Table 1 shows three common steering related problems of the 2000 Acura RL. The number one most common problem is related to the steering failed (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering tie rod assembly (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Steering Failed problems | |
| Steering Tie Rod Assembly problems | |
| Steering Column problems |
1. Electric telescoping steering wheel failed to present to set position from rest. 2. Frequency is immediate upon failure. The steering wheel rests at the top position (resting when the key is removed) 3. Acura offered to replace the column at a cost of $3500. Read details...
Upon having my vehicle aligned, I learned that the steering rack is no good. The car olny has 60000 miles and is just out of warranty. When I called Acura they told my basically "too bad". I have owned a few Acura's over the years and have never had to replace a steering rack. Read details...
The steering wheel column will not adjust. It is stuck in the highest position. The plastic gear is broken and the local Acura dealer wants over $2000 to replace the whole thing. Read details...