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ACURA Engine And Engine Cooling
| ACURA ACURA ACURA 2002 | My 2002 Mdx Has 75, 000 miles and needs the engine mounts replaced. it was reported by lots of people that acura's design flaws |
| CL ACURA CL 1999 | Boiling Water Leaked Inside The vehicle on both the driver and passenger sides. *nm cc to nhtsa the vehicle |
| CL ACURA CL 2001 | Several Broken Motor Mounts In 2001 acura 3.2cl. this likely will lead to defects in transmission and or engine which can cause an |
| CL ACURA CL 1999 | The Brakes Overheated. the dealer was contacted and stated the problem was fixed. the consumer insisted that the problem still existed. |
| CL ACURA CL 2002 | The Motor Mounts Had Become loose and transmission had blown up. ts scc |
| CL ACURA CL 1998 | The Vehicle Had A Tendency to continue running after being turned off. the vehicle would also intermittently stall on the highway without warning. |
| CL ACURA CL 2002 | The Vehicle Stalled Intermittently While driving. the dealer was unable to duplicate or determine the cause. (cl type-s) ts |
| CL ACURA CL 2001 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2001 acura 3.2 cl. while driving 50 mph, the engine and steering wheel vibrated, shook, |
| CL ACURA CL 1997 | Vehicle Smokes Excessively, And temperture gauge is over the red mark. also, there is rattling noise underneath the |
| CL ACURA CL 2003 | While Driving Vehicle At 15 to 20mph engine made a big noise, car slowed down, and engine died. pulled out |
| INTEGRA ACURA INTEGRA 1992 | 1992 Acura Integra Engine Caught fire while traveling on the highway in a construction area. driver pulled off the right side of |
| INTEGRA ACURA INTEGRA 1992 | Car Kept Dying When Slowing down in traffic. battery working, ignition not turning over and steering wheel/transmission locked up. have |
| LEGEND ACURA LEGEND 1989 | Overheating Problems, Ignition Problems, airbag does not work, door open light stays on, leak in sunroof when it rains, |
| LEGEND ACURA LEGEND 9999 | Temperature Gauge Failed To Alert driver of overheating vehicle. |
| LEGEND ACURA LEGEND 1992 | Temperature Gauge Went Up To red area. engine sound changed (became louder). the same overheating problem occured in december and the |
| LEGEND ACURA LEGEND 1991 | The Vehicle Experienced Transmission Problems. *bf there was noise on the inside of the vehicle, poor gas mileage, |
| LEGEND ACURA LEGEND 1991 | When Driving Temperature Light goes in red and vehicle overheats. dealership is aware of problem. *ak |
| LEGEND ACURA LEGEND 1991 | While Driving 35 Mph A loud clicking noise was heard from the front. consumer applied the accelerator pedal and the noise became louder. |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2001 | 01 Mdx Motor Mounts Failure, these motor mounts have been replaced twice on the car already and it currently has 105,000 miles and |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2004 | 1. The Front And side motor mounts on my '04 acura mdx are broken as well as the rear a/c blower. problem |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2001 | 2001 Acura Mdx Vibrations Lead to dealer/ manufacturer to focus on other components then the true issue. were different finds stated to divert attention |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2001 | 2001 Acura Mdx With About 80,000 miles has cracked front engine block and bad side engine block. dealer wants about $800.00 |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2009 | 2009 Acura Mdx With Less than 4000 miles developed an issue with timing belt pulleys, timing belt and front part of engine. |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2003 | Acura Mdx Year 2003. dealer discovered during regular maintenace that two of engine mounts broke. parts were relaced at total of |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2005 | Dt*: The Contact Stated while driving 20mph the airbag light illuminated without warning and the engine stalled. the engine would not restart |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2003 | During Regular Service Dealer Inspection reports front motor mount is leaking and the side motor mount is cracked. never heard of a 5-year |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2002 | During Routine Service Visit, dealer informed me that the front and side engine mounts are worn and need replacement. vehicle has only |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2002 | Early Replacement Failure/need For Motor mounts in 2002 acura mdx with under 70,000 miles. *tr |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2001 | Engine Mounts Failed. car has 71,000 miles, and the engine mounts failed. this has been a serious problem well |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2005 | Engine Mounts On The Acura mdx from 2003-2006 seem to fail regularly resulting in excessive torque on the transmission and potential steering input shimming. |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2006 | Five Days After Passing The state car inspection at a honda dealership, my wife and two sons were driving our mdx on 146n when |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2005 | Grinding Noise On Acura Mdx 2005 model. had the car for two years when problem started. the dealer could never identify the problem. |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2002 | I Bought A 2002 Acura mdx in 8/2005. the recall was never performed, the vehicle started having issues in 2010. when i |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2002 | I Had Just Traveled 19 miles on the freeway and had stopped at the red light on the offramp. shortly after making the |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2001 | I Have 2001 Acura Mdx with 80,000 miles. while the dealer was doing a routine oil change i was told the front and |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2003 | I Just Bought An Used 2003 acura mdx on jan 30th with 87,000 mile on it. just after 11 days on feb 11, |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2002 | I Purchased The 2002 Mdx on 12, january 2004. at that time i questioned the hard shifting from first into second. it |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2001 | I Was Driving On The highway at 65 mph and all of a sudden the engine cut off. i lost engine power and |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2004 | Internal Leak In Radiator Causing a leak of coolant to transmission fluid and vice versa, damaging transmission and rendering car not drivable within moments. |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2002 | Motor Mount Failure. *tr |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2003 | Motor Mounts Cracked On 2003 acura mdx, obviously a design flaw, since this happens to every vehicle. *tr |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2001 | Motor Mounts Going Bad And breaking in mdx acura 01-current. replacing between 40k-80k. intake system clogged (airport) gives bad gas mileage and |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2001 | My Mdx Stalled While I was driving in traffic. i had turned a corner at an intersection and the car just quit. instrument |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2004 | My Mechanic Determined My Front and side motor mounts need replacing, and mentioned it being common in my vehicle. i've since found others |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2007 | My Wife Went Outside Of our home to get into her acura 2007 mdx to go to work. when she started the vehicle |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2007 | Noxious/stale Refrigerant Headache Causing Odor emitting from my vehicles ac vents. *tr |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2004 | On A Trip To A car wash, my acura mdx got locked with the engine running which caused a back up on the line |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2002 | On Four Separate Occasions The engine races when the vehicle was started, the vehicle has been taken to the dealer but they have been |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2002 | The Car Will Make A vibration sound at random intervals. it does not matter what speed you are driving at or the type of |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2004 | The Check Engine Light Frequently blinks and the car occasionally misfires while the car is accelerating or under heavy engine load (e.g., |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2008 | The First Incident,12/17/2009, was while i was pulling away from a stop light. the car would not accelerate like it should and |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2003 | The Vehicle Starts Shaking, feeling like i am running over metal bumps in the road. i believe that the torque converter is |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2004 | There Is A Shuddering Noise / vibration coming from the engine compartment at speeds between 25-45 mph. *tr |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2009 | This Vehicle Is Only 2 years and 2 months old (bought in nov. 2009), yet the battery keeps failing (and there were no |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2004 | Took Car In For Inspection and the dealer told us our front engine mount needs replacing. never had to deal with this with |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2002 | Two Motor Mounts Have Been identified as broken (1) or cracked (1). these are the right and front motor mounts on an acura |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2011 | We Are Currently Leasing A 2011 acura mdx and are experiencing a pinging or engine knock at lower rpm. i had a service technician |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2005 | While Driving At A Speed of approximately 65-70 mph the car speedometer fell to 0 instantly and the car decelerated while the engine was still |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2005 | While Driving The Suv In a busy street 30-45mph felt the vibration, grinding, the triangle distress sign came on and felt the vehicle |
| MDX ACURA MDX 2007 | While Was Driving The Car, it shut down completely - .no lights, no motor, ..completely dead in the middle |
| RL ACURA RL 1996 | After Recall#99v227000 Was Performed, the vehicle remained experiencing transmission problems. ph there was a loud noise when driving, vehicle wouldn't |
| RL ACURA RL 2006 | Car Suddenly Died At 2500 miles, was towed to dealer, engine oil pump not installed properly at factory, took over 7 weeks |
| RL ACURA RL 1997 | Car Will Not Crank Every time. we thought it was the battery and put a new battery in and it worked fine for |
| RL ACURA RL 1996 | When Driving Normally, The engine will completely die, as if the ignition had been turned off. the code set indicates misfire |
| RL ACURA RL 1996 | When Driving Normally, The engine will completely die, as if the ignition had been turned off. the cose set in obd |
| RSX ACURA RSX 2002 | 2002 Acura Rsx. Consumer states problem with valve assembly *tgw the consumer stated the vehicle was diagnosed with a drc code of 91077. |
| RSX ACURA RSX 2003 | Fog Light Cracked They Blamed it on me replaced it and it cracked again 1 week later and they fixed it again blaming it on |
| RSX ACURA RSX 2005 | I Purchased A 2005 Acura rsx type-s about a year and half ago around 4/20/05. i drove it for about 4 months and i |
| RSX ACURA RSX 2002 | I Purchased My Acura Rsx, type s on 10-14-02. on 02-14-03 i had problems with the keyless entry not working when it was |
| RSX ACURA RSX 2003 | The Mechanics At Acura Found galling on one or more cam shaft lobes in my engine. the symptoms of this problem are loss of |
| RSX ACURA RSX 2002 | While Driving 60 Mph A fire started in the engine. consumer managed to pull over, and had the vehicle towed. dealership |
| TL ACURA TL 2004 | 04 Acura Tl Car Caught on fire because of recall i was un aware of what do i do? me and my 4 year old |
| TL ACURA TL 2007 | 2007 Acura Tl Premature Wear of timing belt caused by either defective or flawed timing belt mechanism. this premature wear will result in unexpected |
| TL ACURA TL 2000 | Broken Engine Mounts (failure) Discovered by firestone auto care, hickam afb, hi, while doing an engine diagnostic. no |
| TL ACURA TL 1999 | Car Engine Stalls While Driving. this problem was addressed with a recall in 2004 which replaced the ignition switch. the car is |
| TL ACURA TL 2004 | Engine Emissions Warning Light Came on. brought in for service immediately. defective fuel pressure regulator and leaking head gaskets diagnosed,requiring |
| TL ACURA TL 2005 | Engine Noise: A Vibration And low buzzing sound in 5th gear caused by normal engine vibration at around 1,500 rpm, requiring a vibration |
| TL ACURA TL 2003 | Engine Started Idling At About 3000 rpm unexpectedly, could not make it stop. it was hard to control the vehicle when it |
| TL ACURA TL 2008 | I Have A 2008 Acura tl type-s. there is a safety recall for the power steering hose for this model, however the |
| TL ACURA TL 1999 | I Was About To Come to a complete stop at a stop sign in the parking lot (about 6 feet from stop sign) and the |
| TL ACURA TL 1999 | I Was Driving At Approx. 45 mph when i felt my car die, all my gauges went down and i lost power steering. |
| TL ACURA TL 2003 | Multiple Issues Over A 2. 5 year period with a new 2003 acura 3.2 tl type s. i have had a transmission replaced |
| TL ACURA TL 2003 | On Monday February 4, 2007 i was driving my 2003 acura tl type s and came to a stop and heard a weird noise |
| TL ACURA TL 1999 | Out Of The Whole Month of dec until now,i am driving down the road, and my car just cuts off, no warning |
| TL ACURA TL 2008 | Replaced Timing Belt, Tensioner, fan belt, and back leather seat (bottom part). *tr |
| TL ACURA TL 2007 | Tl* The Contact Owns A 2007 acura tl. the contact stated that while driving approximately 35 mph, the vehicle began to decelerate. |
| TL ACURA TL 2008 | Tl* The Contact Owns A 2008 acura tl. the contact stated while driving 30 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. the vehicle |
| TL ACURA TL 2000 | Tl*- The Contact Stated That while driving the 2000 acura 3.2tl with 138000 failure mileage on two separate occasions the vehicle |
| TL ACURA TL 1999 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 1999 acura tl. while driving less than 50 mph, the vehicle stalled. the failure occurred on |
| TL ACURA TL 2002 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2002 acura tl. the vehicle was purchased without a warranty on february 25, 2009. while driving |
| TL ACURA TL 2005 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2005 acura tl. immediately after the vehicle was purchased in november of 2007, it began idling roughly and |
| TL ACURA TL 2005 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2005 acura tl. while driving at approximately 55 mph, the vehicle suddenly lost power and slowed to approximately 20 |
| TL ACURA TL 2003 | Upon A Normal Recall Invitation for the air bag inflator ( per manufacturer requirement) a separate normal inspection was done to vehicle. the mechanic |
| TL ACURA TL 2010 | Upon Keyless Ignition, Engine continues to race even though gas pedal is not depressed. when applying brakes, engine continues to accelerate, |
| TL ACURA TL 2003 | Vehicle Stalled While Driving. consumer pulled vehicle off the road. consumer was unable to restart the vehicle, and it was |
| TL ACURA TL 2005 | Was Driving In Stop & go traffic and the check engine light went on. approx 50 miles later while driving at 55mph the |
| TL ACURA TL 2003 | While Driving Vehicle Stalled. consumer drove vehicle to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic could not be duplicate the problem. |
| TL ACURA TL 2002 | While Making A Left Or right turn a loud buzzing noise started coming from the front of the vehicle. the consumer noticed while |
| TSX ACURA TSX 2004 | While Driving On The Freeway with the air conditioner on, a loud noise came from the engine compartment and the air from the air |
| TSX ACURA TSX 2006 | 1st Incident: The Front Brakes went out. i had them checked twice before the dealer replaced them. they reported they were low but |
| TSX ACURA TSX 2009 | Engine Making Pinging Sound Around 1800-2500 rpm give or take while under any kind of acceleration. vehicle is a manual transmission. it doesn't |
| TSX ACURA TSX 2004 | Fire Under The Hood While driving around 40 mph about 5 miles from home. heard a squeaky sound around the stearing wheel minutes earlier. |
| TSX ACURA TSX 2009 | I Purchased A New 2009 acura tsx. since i purchased the car, i have experienced a pinging in the engine. |
| TSX ACURA TSX 2004 | I Took My 04 Acura tsx in for a electronic recall of the radio dash light. this required a new circuit board. |
| TSX ACURA TSX 2005 | My A/c Compressor Has Failed 20 days after my warranty expired. compressor made grinding noise for a few seconds, then a loud bang, |
| TSX ACURA TSX 2009 | No Incidents Yet. but--the engine of my brand new 2009tsx "pings"--produces "metallic noise" every time i accelerate. i have called a local |
| TSX ACURA TSX 2009 | Noise Coming From 2009 Acura tax rearend driverside. piping noise can be heard when stopping and accelerating. there is a frame flaw. |
| TSX ACURA TSX 2004 | On The Evening Of June 10th, 2005, the engine in my acura 2004 tsx blew out. car had approximately 11,000 miles |
| TSX ACURA TSX 2009 | Purchased Vehicle New. after approximately 3 months of ownership complained that odometer was not correct. further issues included replacement of wheel |
| TSX ACURA TSX 2004 | There Is A Defect With a/c compressors on 2004 acura tsxs. a piece of the compressor, which holds the compressor clutch, |
| TSX ACURA TSX 2009 | This Is A 2009 Acura tsx. while driving there is a rattle-type sound that comes from the engine. took the car to |
| TSX ACURA TSX 2004 | Tl* The Contact Owns A 2004 acura tsx. the contact stated that while driving 30 mph the vehicle stalled and the vsa lamp, |
| TSX ACURA TSX 2005 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2005 acura tsx. while driving 70 mph, the vehicle stalled on three occasions. the dealer was |
| TSX ACURA TSX 2009 | Upon Acceleration, Engine Makes a rattling noise. i have reported this to crown acura in richmond, va, where they have inspected |
| TSX SPROTSWAGON ACURA TSX SPROTSWAGON 2012 | When Accelerating From Stop Light and the car in front slows down, i let off of accelerator, then press down on accelerator again |
