Vehicle Speed Control Problems of Acura RL

Acura RL owners have reported 14 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (7 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's car accelerates on its own (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Acura RL


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of Acura RL

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

Oil shot out the car while driving at high speed on the freeway, causing all the oil to shoot out, and the entire function of the car to stop working. The engine essentially died, causing the brake, the gas, and steering to lock and not work.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Unintended acceleration when attempting to slow down. When shifted to n during an event, tachometer reads 6000 rpm. Throttle pedal and area are clear, no codes.   Read details...

The Accelerator Pedal problem

The vehicle accelerated out of control. Consumer applied the brake, and even turned the vehicle off, but vehicle continued to accelerate.   Read details...

The Speed Control Cable problem

With the engine still running, there was no acceleration. Cycling ignition off/on brought things back to normal. Reported to the dealer through Honda, CA. Dealer said cause was "loose battery cable. " the car has run fine since.   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

The contact owns a 2006 Acura Rl. The contact stated that the vehicle comes equipped with two different cruise control modes: standard and radar (acc). While driving 70 mph in the acc mode, the vehicle accelerates when he removes his foot from the accelerator pedal.   Read details...




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