Acura CL owners have reported 60 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 13 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's ignition switch (21 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (16 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
The ignition switch interlock is not working the way it is supposed to and I am able to turn the ignition to the "off" position and remove the key without the transmission in park. Read details...
There is a major issue with the relay under the steering wheel blocking the fuel from the pump going to the engine. This also affects the security system as well as the rack and pinion. The vehicle security turns itself on and off as it pleases, often leaving driver/passengers stranded and Read details...
The contact owns a 1997 Acura Cl. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 mph the vehicle suddenly stalled. The vehicle was then pulled over to the shoulder of the road. After turning the key in the ignition the vehicle restarted. The failure recurred intermittently. Read details...
Tl the contact owns a 2003 Acura Cl. The contact stated that the vehicle intermittently shut off without warning. The contact had to add starter fluid to the vehicle in order to get it to drive. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was notified. Read details...
Tl the contact owns a 1999 Acura Cl. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the battery and alternator were replaced twice. Read details...