Two problems related to transmission noise have been reported for the 2001 Acura TL. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Acura TL based on all problems reported for the 2001 TL.
2001 3. 2tl Acura. Document sent regarding mediation on behalf of consumer regarding transmission problem the consumer stated while driving, the transmission made a loud bang noise. He pulled over to side of the road, but no noise was heard. He got back in the vehicle, put the vehicle in gear and began to proceed slowly, again no noise was heard. The next morning, he made arrangements to take the vehicle to the dealer. At the first stop sign, as he pulled into a lane and turned right, there was a grinding noise coming from the vehicle. When the consumer arrived at the dealer he found out, that a safety recall had been issued, but the work was previously done. The consumer was informed the transmission needed to be replaced at an estimated cost of $4,800. 00.
While driving the vehicle would either hesitate upon acceleration or slip. There was also a noise in the automatic transmission. . . . . . .