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2015 ACURA TLX — POWER TRAIN

crash · 1275510 · 2016-04-14

Vehicle

Make
ACURA
Model
TLX
Year
2015
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
POWER TRAIN
Miles at failure
5,000
Speed
5 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

E-SHIFT PROVIDES NO FEEDBACK WHEN SHIFTING TO P OR D (ONLY WHEN SHIFTING TO R). E-SHIFT OFTEN FAILS TO ENGAGE. ON ONE OCCASION, WHILE REVERSING, I ATTEMPTED TO ENGAGE P, BUT IT DID NOT ENGAGE, AND CAR ROLLED BACK INTO AN OBJECT, CAUSING DAMAGE. E-SHIFT ALSO REQUIRES EXCESSIVELY DELIBERATE INPUTS, WHICH HAS CAUSED DIFFICULTY EXECUTING 3-POINT TURNS IN TRAFFIC.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10855496
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown