ACURA 3.2TL PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

ACURA 3.2TL PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of ACURA 3.2TL recalls and defective parts found on ACURA 3.2TL automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the ACURA 3.2TL manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design, structure, body, or performance.

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Most Recent Recalls For ACURA 3.2TL

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
2002-2003 ACURA 3.2TL AIR BAGS Recall
2002-2003 ACURA 3.2TL	AIR BAGS Units affected: 379000	HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) Report Date: 2010-02-11
Summary: HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2001-2002 HONDA ACCORD AND CIVIC, MODEL YEAR 2002 CR-V AND ODYSSEY, MODEL YEAR 2002-2003 3.2TL AND ONE VEHICLE FOR MODEL YEAR 2003 HONDA PILOT, CIVIC AND ACURA 3.2CL PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE DRIVER'S AIRBAG INFLATOR COULD PRODUCE EXCESSIVE INTERNAL PRESSURE. IF AN AFFECTED AIRBAG DEPLOYS, THE INCREASED INTERNAL PRESSURE MAY CAUSE THE INFLATOR TO RUPTURE.
2002-2003 ACURA 3.2TL AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE Recall
2002-2003 ACURA 3.2TL	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE Units affected: 440000	HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) Report Date: 2009-07-08
Summary: HONDA IS RECALLING 440,000 MODEL YEAR 2001 AND 2002 CIVIC, ACCORD, AND ACURA VEHICLES. THE DRIVER'S AIRBAG INFLATOR COULD PRODUCE EXCESSIVE INTERNAL PRESSURE. IF AN AFFECTED AIRBAG DEPLOYS, THE INCREASED INTERNAL PRESSURE MAY CAUSE THE INFLATOR TO RUPTURE.
2000-2004 ACURA 3.2TL POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Recall
2000-2004 ACURA 3.2TL	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Units affected: 1099796	HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) Report Date: 2004-04-15
Summary: ON SOME MINI VANS, SPORT UTILITY AND PASSENGER VEHICLES, CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS CAN RESULT IN HEAT BUILD-UP BETWEEN THE COUNTERSHAFT AND SECONDARY SHAFT SECOND GEARS IN THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, EVENTUALLY LEADING TO GEAR TOOTH CHIPPING OR GEAR BREAKAGE.
2000-2002 ACURA 3.2TL SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Recall
2000-2002 ACURA 3.2TL	SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Units affected: 8168	AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. Report Date: 2001-08-14
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: THE FOLLOWING VEHICLES WERE REPAIRED WITH INCORRECT PARTS: 2002 ACURA 3.2TL SEDANS WITH REPLACEMENT BUCKLES INSTALLED PER RECALL 01V-166001; CERTAIN 2000 ACURA 3.2TL VEHICLES WITH REPLACEMENT BUCKLES INSTALLED AS PRODUCT UPDATE REPAIRS; AND CERTAIN 2000-2002 ACURA 3.2TL VEHICLES WITH REPLACEMENT BUCKLES INSTALLED AS WARRANTY OR COLLISION REPAIRS. REPAIRS WERE MADE FROM MARCH 9 THROUGH JULY 27, 2001. SOME OF THE NONCOMPLIANT BUCKLES WERE MISLABELED AND REDISTRIBUTED TO ACURA DEALERS TO BE USED AS RECALL REPAIR PARTS. HONDA ALSO DETERMINED THAT INCORRECT FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLE REPLACEMENT PARTS WERE USED FOR SOME PRODUCT UPDATE REPAIRS OF 2000 ACURA 3.2TL VEHICLES, AND WARRANTY OR COLLISION REPAIRS OF 2000-2002 3.2TL VEHICLES. THESE SEAT BELT BUCKLES MAY NOT COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 209, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES."
2002 ACURA 3.2TL SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Recall
2002 ACURA 3.2TL	SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Units affected: 9034	AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. Report Date: 2001-05-24
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 209, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES." CERTAIN DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT BELT BUCKLES WERE IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED.
1996-1998 ACURA 3.2TL POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Recall
1996-1998 ACURA 3.2TL	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Units affected: 96518	AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. Report Date: 1999-08-19
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. A TRANSMISSION CASE BOLT CAN LOOSEN AND FALL OUT ALLOWING THE TRANSMISSION TO DISENGAGE FROM THE DIFFERENTIAL.