One problem related to ball joint has been reported for the 2008 Acura TL. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 Acura TL based on all problems reported for the 2008 TL.
~tl the contact owns a 2008 Acura Tl. While the vehicle was making a left turn, the ball joints and axle fractured and the wheel detached from the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the axle and ball joints failed and fractured due to the weight of the vehicle. The mechanic replaced the ball joints and axle. The vehicle was repaired. On another occasion, while reversing the vehicle, the contact heard a pop sound. When he stopped the vehicle, it dropped to the ground. The contact noticed that the wheel was leaning at a sixty degree angle and the fender was bent outwards. The vehicle was currently parked on the side of the road. The dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. The failure mileage was 142,000.