Nine problems related to electrical system have been reported for the 2002 Acura TL. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Acura TL based on all problems reported for the 2002 TL.
Tl the contact owns a 2002 Acura Tl. While driving various speeds, the transmission warning indicator illuminated and the front driver's side window button failed to operate. Hinshaw's Acura (5955 20th st e, fife, wa 98424, (253) 922-8830) was informed of the transmission indicator and stated that the vehicle was not included in any recalls. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failures. The approximate failure mileage was 157,672.
The contact owns a 2002 Acura Tl. The contact stated that the keys were able to be removed from the ignition without the vehicle being shifted into park. The contact also stated that the vehicle crashed into two other vehicles while the vehicle was parked. A police report was not filed and no injuries were reported. The vehicle was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 03v423000 (electrical system). The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 140,000.
Car will no longer function properly/ poor driving.
Tl-the contact owns a 2002 Acura Tl. The contact stated that the clutch failed to switch gears without warning. As a result, the instrument panel became inoperable. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 176,000. Pam.
The contact owns a 2002 Acura Tl. The contact stated that the air conditioning unit failed and would not blow hot or cold air. The vehicle was taken to a mechanic for inspection. The failure was located at the air condition fan motor. The contact re-inspected the vehicle and located additional damage to the fan motor cable, which had overheated and burned the motor wires and plastic plug in the unit. The manufacturer denied assistance with the repair costs. The vehicle was repaired. The VIN was not available. The failure and current mileage was 260,000.
My headlight keeps blowing out , at 100. 00 dollars everytime I replace the light it last about 3 wks and then blows out again , the other headlight flickers off and on, this is ridiculous . This is a severe safety concern because you never know when its going to go out.
Allege that vehicle airbag deployed causing the driver to be unable to control vehicle and/or including possible acceleration leading to a collision and/or seat belt restraint system. Received two recall notices and/or possible more than two. Srs light appeared to be activated prior to the incident. ( facts: power inverter connected, other mobile electronics powered by vehicle's DC power supply, both driver and airbag were deployed, new car mount installation on passenger seat frame bolts).
Intermittent chatter noise, like a relay clicking coming from radio. Seems to happen more when wet or high humidity. Security alarm system activated itself when car sitting out in rain. No one near car.
Random clicking noise coming from possibly radio or seat belts.
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