Power Train Related Problems of the 2012 Acura TL

Table 1 shows five common power train related problems of the 2012 Acura TL. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (15 problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission torque converter (seven problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2012 Acura TL

The Power Train problem

The tachometer will hunt up and down a few hundred rpm under light acceleration. The automatic transmission seems to shift harshly and also shifts up and down during acceleration at times   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Torque Converter problem

There is some jerkiness when car switches gears. Read it could be the torque converter or be fixed with a software update. I had the software update already.   Read details...

The Transmission Gear Slipping problem

Has jummpy gear shifting when gear moves from 1st to 2nd and 2nd to 3rd. It feels like gear slips while change gear.   Read details...


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