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2002 ACURA TL — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

1 injured · 539138 · 2005-06-11

Vehicle

Make
ACURA
Model
TL
Year
2002
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
Miles at failure
127,000
Speed
75 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

THE TRANSMISSION HAS FAILED EVEN AFTER ACURA HAS REPLACED IT THREE TIMES ON THEIR RECALL. ADDITIONALLY WHEN THE TRANSMISSION LOCKS UP IT IS SO VIOLENT THAT IT BREAKS THE ENGINE MOUNTS.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10125021
Machine
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