Consumer Complaint Detail

ACURA / TL / 2000

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004282724 Incident Date: May, 30 2004
Consumer's City: AUSTIN Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: TL Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 19UUA5661YA Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 01 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 19 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I was driving around 70 mph on the highway in my 2000 acura 3.2tl when the car suddenly down shifted from 5th gear to 2nd. it sent passengers and cargo flying forward and i almost lost control of the vehicle. i regained control of the car and coasted to the shoulder of the road. i found a trail of transmission fluid behind and under the car. after that, the car would not go over2500 rpms and the check engine and tcs lights lit up. up until this point of failure, there were no warning signs.*ak