Table 1 shows eleven common power train related problems of the 2003 Acura CL. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (twelve problems). The second most common problem is related to the power train (ten problems).
Acura Cl 3. 2 2003 w/ 60k miles, maintained on a regular basis exceeding owners manual recommendations and driven conservatively by a professional female: car being driven on heavily trafficked road normally, and very abruptly/suddenly geared down to low gear from high gear. Read details...
I purchased this vehicle in March 2021 and noticed the issue with the transmission the first time I operated the vehicle. There is a grinding sound whenever the transmission is placed in third gear. I brought the car to Acura by executive in wallingford, CT at some point in 2021 to enquire about Read details...
My 2003 Acura Cl-type s manual 6 speed is also having similar problems as the other owners with change in pedal pressure and difficulty shifting in cold weather, sometimes with gears grinding and it is unavoidable unless you put the vehicle in neutral and come to a complete stop and start from 1st Read details...