Equipment Problems of Acura RL

Acura RL owners have reported 23 equipment related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 8 most common equipment problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's equipment (14 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's radio/tape cd player (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Equipment problems of Acura RL

The Equipment problem

My Rl 2007 had battery fire incident on 3/19. Car started smoke and fire after 5 min parked outside restaruant. Rl was totaled.   Read details...

The Radio/tape Cd Player problem

Fax fm consumer who's (or) disappointed in the way Acura handled the brakes and radio defects in their 2005 Acura Rl, ES have no records of prev. Correspondence. A part within the brake assembly was not made to fit properly and had to be retrofitted to stop the loud rattling and banging noise   Read details...

The Electrical Equipment problem

I own a 2007 Acura Rl with the collision mitigation braking system. I was introduced to this feature with my friends 2006 Rl so I know how it is supposed to work. My 07 does not function the same. The system does not alert me of potential accidents with sufficient warning like the 06.   Read details...

The Adaptive Equipment problem

Note: 2009 Acura not yet available on "pull down" menu- so I listed 2008. . . . Entering divided highway on "cloverleaf" entry, approx 38 mph, approx 4/5 of curved entry driven, car (2009 Acura Rl) began to fishtail, removed foot from accelerator, problem got worse, braking and   Read details...

The Navigational (global Positioning System) Gps problem

Door handle started smoking and will not let start gps display screen does not work clock display does not work vsa light is on all the time car was stationary burnt outside door handle.   Read details...




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