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2000 Acura TL repairs by problem area
Engine (42%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (14%)
Brakes and Traction Control (1%)
Suspension and Steering (6%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (29%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)
Other (5%)
Chart based on 79 repairs.
2000 Acura TL repair cost distribution
$2500+ (8%)
$1000 - $2499 (11%)
$500 - $999 (13%)
$100 - $499 (41%)
< $100 (27%)
Chart based on 63 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2000 Acura TL
Engine not specified
| Acura in Minnesota, United States Sep 2008 - Feb 2009 | |||
| Nov 2008180000 miUS $1500 | Trouble shifting into 3rd (revving) and leaking transmission fluid. Rebuilt transmission. | ||
| Acura TL in Missouri, United States Aug 2009 - Mar 2010 | |||
| Sep 200986000 miUS $45 | Inverter and ballast needed to be replaced. I declined dealer quote, ordered the parts online, and repaired it myself. | ||
| Acura in California, United States Sep 2008 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Mar 2010145000 miUS $2700 | Transmission replaced. | ||
| Apr 2010145500 miUS $350 | AC controller | ||
| Acura TL in Texas, United States Nov 2011 - Dec 2011 | |||
| Dec 2011128000 mi | coolant high temp sensor P0118 code | ||
2000 Acura TL 4dr Sedan
225-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| Acura TL in Ohio, United States Dec 2011 - Sep 2012 | |||
| May 201283100 miUS $1400 | Right side Engine Cradle rusted and needed to be replaced Exhaust needed replaced, converter on back | ||
| Acura TL in Ohio, United States Mar 2011 - Jun 2015 | |||
| May 2011147000 miUS $60 | |||
| Oct 2011148000 miUS $480 | Alternator died | ||
| Aug 2012153000 miUS $270 | Noise coming from the wheels. Turned out to be the heat flanges covering the rotors rubbing against them. | ||
| Dec 2013157000 miUS $45 | Power seat was out of alignment. Fixed by realigning. | ||
| May 2014158000 miUS $1400 | The back part of the front subframe bolted to the engine started to rust. This part, along with the sway bar, was replaced. | ||
| Acura TL in North Carolina, United States Jul 2004 - Oct 2016 | |||
| Jun 200480000 mi | Transmission slipping. Replaced under extended warranty. | ||
| Nov 2010158000 miUS $200 | using winter gasoline on a warm day (65 degree+), car will start when it is cold. But if I turn off the ignition for 5 minutes, car can't start until about 1 hour later. There is a techniqcal note about it. | ||
| Apr 2011163700 miUS $650 | Replaced both exhaust fans, coolant overheated, no AC. | ||
| Acura TL in Texas, United States Dec 2011 - Jan 2012 | |||
| Jan 2012US $940 | Fuel pressure sensor kit | ||
| Acura TL in Pennsylvania, United States Jun 2011 - Mar 2013 | |||
| Jul 2011108000 mi | AC blower was not working. Root cause was an embedded fuse in the blower control resistor module. This is not a user-replaceable fuse, but I soldered a new spare fuse in to the circuit myself. AC blower was not working. Root cause was an embedded fuse in the blower control resistor module. This is not a user-replaceable fuse, but I soldered a new spare fuse in to the circuit myself. | ||
| Apr 2012110000 miUS $225 | Replaced failed alternator replaced battery Rear driver side door: outside handle would not open door. Repaired door lever mechanism | ||
| Acura TL in North Carolina, United States Apr 2008 - Feb 2014 | |||
| May 2008144000 miUS $3950 | Entire transmission replaced | ||
| May 2013198700 miUS $350 | Blower motor for climate control replaced | ||
| Dec 2013203000 miUS $1050 | Throttle position sensor changed (could only buy by purchasing throttle body assembly over $500) | ||
| Feb 2014203000 miUS $75 | Engine would misfire and stall on restart while the engine was hot. Happened several times and genreated a CEL. Mechanic could not diagnose the problem. | ||
| Acura TL in Massachusetts, United States Nov 2014 - Jun 2016 | |||
| Apr 2015164200 mi | Exhaust leak due to corroded flange bolt between cat and exhaust pipe. Drilled out and replaced flange bolt and sealed flange with RTV. | ||
| May 2016169000 miUS $150 | Failed evap canister solenoid | ||
| Jun 2016169000 mi | Leaking gas tank | ||
| Acura TL in Nevada, United States Mar 2015 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Mar 2015155000 miUS $200 | March 2015 - Replaced radiator and upper and lower hoses, Used a Spectra Premium CF18019 Air Conditioning Condenser Fan Assembly, and, Spectra Premium CF18017 Radiator Fan Assembly as replacement units. An Engine Management 9342 Coolant Temperature Sensor was also replaced. | ||
| Jul 2018180000 miUS $30 | oil change! | ||
| Acura TL in Massachusetts, United States Oct 2014 - Nov 2014 | |||
| Nov 2014205000 miUS $777 | Fuel and brake lines rusted out. New ones fabricated. | ||
| Acura TL in Texas, United States Oct 2012 - Dec 2015 | |||
| Nov 2013120000 mi | Battery failed. Replaced for free under warranty. | ||
| Jan 2015137200 miUS $250 | Defrost selection did not work. Needed the actuator replaced. | ||
| Jul 2015141300 miUS $231 | A fan was working intermintantly causing the car to overheat. Fan was replaced. | ||
| Acura TL in California, United States May 2010 - Dec 2010 | |||
| Oct 201092200 miUS $1100 | Transmission acting up, was flushed. Air conditioning was not cold, had freon added. | ||
| Dec 201093000 mi | Transmission is slipping. Pondering next move (Trade-in/etc) as repair is expensive. | ||
| Acura TL in Washington, United States Aug 2012 - Jun 2015 | |||
| Apr 2013136300 miUS $600 | Motor mount bad | ||
| Acura TL in Connecticut, United States Mar 2008 - Sep 2012 | |||
| Apr 200870000 mi | Replaced transmission under warranty | ||
| Jul 2011136700 miUS $262 | Blower for A/C and heater stopped working. Repair shop replaced blower transistor. | ||
| Jan 2012144000 miUS $500 | Check engine light illuminated. Diagnosed as leak in evap system. Replaced charcoal evap cannister. Problem resolved. | ||
| Acura TL in Virginia, United States Mar 2009 - Sep 2011 | |||
| Jul 2009171000 mi | Battery terminals were severely corroded and were cleaned and lubed. Also, a small amount of distilled water was added to battery. | ||
| Aug 2011204000 miUS $381 | A/C motor just stopped. There is a Service bulletin out there but still at owners cost. The wiring harness from Acura was too short originally and finally broke the connector on harness and a/c blower motor, so motor & harness replaced Noticed odd wear on front tires and it was due to the original front struts needing to be replaced. replaced struts and also changed the transmission fluid as scheduled. All is good. | ||
| Sep 2011204000 mi | Replaced front struts and had the right front blow out after only 4 weeks. Shop will replace free of charge tomorrow. | ||
| Acura TL in California, United States Feb 2009 - Jul 2015 | |||
| Jul 2015156000 miUS $400 | starter coil for park plug | ||
| Acura TL in Texas, United States Feb 2009 - Mar 2013 | |||
| Jun 2009124000 miUS $2350 | Replaced transmission - dealer paid 50% of transmission. I paid 100% of labor. Replaced left and center motor mounts. | ||
| Feb 2013159200 miUS $300 | Engine check light came on. Values needed adjusting and spark plugs were replaced. | ||
| Acura TL in Massachusetts, United States Sep 2008 - Nov 2011 | |||
| Oct 2008137000 miUS $165 | Replaced thermostat using a local mechanic. Problem gone. | ||
| Dec 2009193000 miUS $612 | Ordered and installed battery cable and replaced tranny fluid. Replaced windshield wiper arm | ||
| Aug 2010202000 miUS $200 | thermostat replaced | ||
| Oct 2010206000 miUS $1000 | Motor mount needed replacement. | ||
| Jan 2011208000 miUS $400 | Both rear wheel bearings replaced. Wear and tear. | ||
| Jul 2011213000 miUS $450 | A hole developed in the exhaust system. Part of the exhaust system needed replacement. | ||
| Sep 2011213000 miUS $280 | Another exhaust repair. Rearview mirror dislodged, reattached. | ||
| Acura TL in Oklahoma, United States Aug 2010 - Dec 2011 | |||
| Jul 2011163000 miUS $155 | AC blower and harness replaced | ||
| Acura TL in Georgia, United States Jun 2009 - May 2013 | |||
| Jul 2009118000 mi | fuel pump air conditioning sensors burned out water pump burned out crank sensor burned out | ||
| Mar 2010132000 miUS $450 | Both fans went bad, was not keeping the car cool, was beginning to run hot. Air/ heating unit not working properly. | ||
| Acura TL in California, United States Apr 2010 - Apr 2017 | |||
| Jul 201075000 mi | Gear indicator bulb burned out. Dashboard gauges removed & bulb replaced. | ||
| Jul 201180300 mi | Trunk release solenoid froze in the unlocked position. Solenoid was modified to prevent freeze ups until replacement part is ordered/replaced. | ||
| Sep 2014104000 miUS $3129 | power steering pump seals oil pump/pan seals right engine mount | ||
| Acura TL in Texas, United States Feb 2010 - Feb 2012 | |||
| Dec 2010108000 miUS $425 | Check Engine light + TCS light came up. Code read P0401 EGR flow insufficient. Mechanic cleaned intake manifold. Problem solved. | ||
| Acura TL in Florida, United States Oct 2009 - Apr 2015 | |||
| Oct 2010143000 miUS $300 | AC fan replaced. | ||
| Jul 2012159000 miUS $25 | Replace 2 directional light bulbs do to fast blinking. | ||
| Dec 2012161000 miUS $250 | Replaced headlight assemblies due to clouding. | ||
| Acura TL in Florida, United States Jun 2009 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Jul 2009126000 miUS $2800 | Car started hesitating. Transmission was rebuilt. | ||
| Sep 2009127000 miUS $400 | air conditioning was not cooling. | ||
| Acura TL in California, United States Sep 2008 - Feb 2017 | |||
| Aug 200989000 miUS $3000 | Transmission failure. Extended warranty by manufacturer was for 7 yr 9 month. Failed at 9 yr 3 month. Manufacturer paid 25% of cost. Known defect on TL, MDX, Accord and Odyssey for year 2000-2003. | ||
2000 Acura TL 4-door
6-cylinder automatic 2WD
| Acura TL in North Carolina, United States May 2009 - Jun 2009 | |||
| Jun 2009165000 mi | Check engine light came on. Transmission flushed. Four days later, transmission malfunctioned and was informed that the entire transmission needed replacement. | ||
| Acura TL in Indiana, United States Sep 2007 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Apr 2010237000 miUS $750 | front ball joints | ||
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