Suspension Related Problems of the 2003 Acura CL

Table 1 shows two common suspension related problems of the 2003 Acura CL. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the sway bar (one problem).

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Acura CL

Problem Category Number of Problems
Suspension problems
2
Sway Bar problems
1

Recently reported Suspension problems of the 2003 Acura CL

The Suspension problem

Subframe rusted through on the passenger side where the cause is a manufacturer defect of condensation from the air conditioning dripping directly above onto the subframe on the passenger side, which created a perforation of the passenger side subframe.   Read details...

The Sway Bar problem

Upon removing my front right (passenger side) wheel to check my brake pads, I noticed the rear portion of the sub-frame (which holds up the engine and transmission as well as the steering rack and sway bar) had rusted away allowing the sway bar to come completely loose on the right side.   Read details...


Suspension related problems in other Acura CL model year vehicles:



CL Service Bulletins
CL Safety Recalls
CL Defect Investigations