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  Safety Recalls of Acura Legend Vehicles

There have been 5 safety recalls for the Acura Legend. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Acura Legend.

NHTSA Recall #: 95V103001; May. 24, 1995

The safety belts would not provide adequate protection to an occupant in a vehicle crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 1986 Acura Integra, 1987 Acura Integra, 1988 Acura Integra, 1989 Acura Integra, 1990 Acura Integra, 1991 Acura Integra, 1986 Acura Legend, 1987 Acura Legend, 1988 Acura Legend, 1989 Acura Legend, 1990 Acura Legend, 1991 Acura NSX, 1986 Honda Accord, 1987 Honda Accord, 1988 Honda Accord, 1989 Honda Accord, 1990 Honda Accord, 1991 Honda Accord, 1986 Honda Civic, 1987 Honda Civic, 1988 Honda Civic, 1989 Honda Civic, 1990 Honda Civic, 1991 Honda Civic, 1986 Honda Prelude, 1987 Honda Prelude, 1988 Honda Prelude, 1989 Honda Prelude, 1990 Honda Prelude, 1991 Honda Prelude
Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Recall Summary: The front safety belt buckle release buttons can break. These red plastic release buttons are marked "press. " if a button breaks, pieces can fall into the buckle assembly causing the buckle to operate improperly. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 92V109000; Jul. 24, 1992

The lack of igniter material can cause non-deployment orslow deployment of the passenger side airbag in case of a vehicle collision,reducing the occupant protection offered by the air bag and safety belt systems.

Recalled Vehicles: 1992 Acura Legend
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Recall Summary: The passenger side airbag assembly was produced without igniter material. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 91V065000; Apr. 17, 1991

When the shift cable bracket is damaged, the shift leverposition may not correctly indicate the transmission gear position. This couldresult in unanticipated movement of the car and an accident.

Recalled Vehicles: 1991 Acura Legend
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Recall Summary: Transmission shift cable bracket can be damaged by the engine rocking forward on engine mounts in a minor collision. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 87V171000; Oct. 29, 1987

Vehicles manual information does not comply with fmvss210.

Recalled Vehicles: 1987 Acura Integra, 1988 Acura Legend, 1987 Honda Accord, 1988 Honda Accord, 1987 Honda Civic, 1988 Honda Civic, 1988 Honda Prelude
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Recall Summary: Owners manual information required by fmvss 210, sections 6a and 6b was omitted from the manual. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 01V053000; Feb. 22, 2001

This overheating can result in smoke or the possibility of a fire.

Recalled Vehicles: 1991 Acura Legend, 1992 Acura Legend
Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Recall Summary: Vehicle description: sedan and coupe model vehicles equipped with a bose audio system that had separate speaker amplifiers mounted behind the rear seat back. A transistor in the speaker amplifier could overheat. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Acura Legend Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Feb. 22, 2001   Equipment:electrical:radio/tape Deck/cd Etc. 47,158
May. 24, 1995   Seat Belts:front:buckle Assembly 3,700,000
Jul. 24, 1992   Air Bags:frontal 11
Apr. 17, 1991   Power Train:automatic Transmission 14,230
Oct. 29, 1987   Equipment:other:owners/service/other Manual 99,088


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Acura Legend Model Years

Model# Recalls
1992 Acura Legend 2
1991 Acura Legend 2
1990 Acura Legend 1
1989 Acura Legend 1
1988 Acura Legend 2
1987 Acura Legend 1
1986 Acura Legend 1