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Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)
Brakes and Traction Control (6%)
Suspension and Steering (18%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (33%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (9%)
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$500 - $999 (16%)
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Acura TL in Florida, United States Jun 2009 - Jan 2013 | |||
Jul 200993000 mi | Replaced entire AC system, expensive failure. | ||
Sep 200999000 mi | Replaced starter, left me stranded. | ||
Dec 2009108000 mi | Broken engine mount. | ||
Mar 2010117000 mi | Replaced failed power steering pump. | ||
Jun 2010126000 mi | Replaced throttle body module. Had to limp home. Numerous little plastic bits break (Cruise switch - dead pedal mount - A/C vent mount) Lots of creaks and rattles. | ||
Jan 2013US $250 | CV Joint |
270-horsepower 3.2L V6 6-speed manual FWD
Acura TL in California, United States Apr 2013 - Oct 2016 | |||
Aug 2015162700 miUS $800 | O2 sensor for $450 ish. Brake master cylinder $450 ish. | ||
Aug 2016175000 miUS $800 | Power steering pump. |
Acura TL in Texas, United States Dec 2008 - Dec 2014 | |||
Jan 201064000 miUS $1200 | Also fixed power steering pump and did regular oil change/maintenance. | ||
Sep 201052000 miUS $1000 | Car suspension was "bouncy." Front-driver-side strut was found to be toast. Replaced both front struts and realigned the suspension. | ||
Jun 201156000 miUS $550 | Power steering boost was notably low when engine at idle. Replaced power steering pump. | ||
May 201366500 miUS $1250 | Replaced hydraulic tensioner on timing belt. (Shop reported that it was "leaking" and replaced while they were replacing the timing belt.) Airbag light would come on intermittently. Diagnosed as a sensor problem in the driver's seat belt buckle. Replaced buckle as a warranty item. | ||
Dec 201371000 miUS $1491 | Leaking AC "check valves" had leaked freon. Replaced valves, refilled freon. Engine valve cover gaskets & grommets leaking. Replaced parts. (Cheap parts, expensive labor.) Only visible symptom was 10% lower than normal gas mileage. No warning lights. Problem was discovered in the shop. Hood struts couldn't hold the hood up. Replaced hood struts. Tune up: replaced spark plugs, flushed fuel system, etc. This repair, plus fixing the valve gasket leak (mentioned earlier) restored the car's gas mileage as well. |
Acura TL in Vermont, United States Sep 2007 - Nov 2013 | |||
Feb 200748000 mi | Hands Free Link failed to pair with phone, CHMSL cover drooping. Both items replaced under warrnty. No recurrence, no charge. | ||
Oct 2011168000 miUS $350 | replaced right front wheel bearing | ||
Apr 2013198300 miUS $2 | hardened o-ring in power steering system, resulting in air entering system, noise |
Acura TL in California, United States Jun 2015 - Jun 2018 | |||
Jun 2016104000 miUS $25 | Door lock actuator needed to be replaced | ||
Nov 2016111600 mi | Dashboard cracked across airbag. | ||
Aug 2017127000 miUS $900 | Replaced CV axles after reman axles failed. | ||
Mar 2018135000 miUS $20 | 2nd replacement of driver door side actuator. 1st and 2nd replacement were a Dorman part CV Joint replaced again under warranty |
Acura TL in California, United States Sep 2010 - Mar 2014 | |||
Nov 201079700 mi | Front passenger window would not roll down. After trip, it now rolls down, but not all the way back up without help. It goes about half way up and then back down. My guess is the window was not installed properly. Will go back. | ||
Jul 201188000 miUS $300 | Parts in door were replaced so that window would sit properly. Delay because didn't trust original mechanic who wanted to replace motor. |
Acura TL in Ontario, Canada Feb 2010 - Apr 2011 | |||
Mar 201048980 miC $600 | Rear rubber bushings failed. Replaced entire set. |
Acura TL in Illinois, United States Jun 2011 - Jun 2012 | |||
Jul 2011123800 mi | Blew out spark plug from engine head. Rebuild head, new ignition coil and new spark plug installed. | ||
Dec 2011132000 mi | Complete replacement of both front axles, seized during winter of 2011. | ||
Jan 2012 | Failure of main transmission bearings 6-speed manual transmission |
Acura TL in Maryland, United States Sep 2011 - Dec 2016 | |||
Sep 201387000 mi | Disassembled , cleaned and lubricated window regulator | ||
Sep 2015105000 mi | Replaced hood support struts. |
Acura TL in Virginia, United States Sep 2010 - Jun 2018 | |||
Nov 201050300 miUS $250 | Replace Rt. and Lt. front axles due to premature wear to inner/outer CV jts with OEM axles. | ||
Sep 201257000 miUS $156 | squeaky/creaky clutch pedal. Master clutch cylinder replaced per 2011 TSB. | ||
Jun 201858780 miUS $500 | AC system blowing warm air. Freon leak. AC components appear normal and functioning. Dye added, system recharged for further assessment. Accessory belt tensioner squeaky, worn bearings, replaced. |
Acura TL in Ohio, United States Sep 2008 - Dec 2014 | |||
Aug 200849500 mi | Clutch and Flywheel replaced @ dealer cost due to lack of fixing under CPO program. | ||
Sep 200849501 mi | Driver Side Rear door handle trim fell off. Replaced at dealer cost. |
Acura TL in Colorado, United States Dec 2006 - Mar 2014 | |||
Mar 200845000 mi | Replaced switch for side mirror tilt with reverse. | ||
Oct 201050000 miUS $250 | Driver's side window regulator. auto up was not working properly. | ||
Sep 201154000 miUS $90 | power steering noise and slow fluid loss. replaced o-ring and return line. |
Acura TL in Vermont, United States Sep 2011 - Dec 2013 | |||
Dec 201394000 mi | compressor failed |
Acura TL in British Columbia, Canada Jan 2006 - Sep 2015 | |||
Dec 201496100 miC $500 | bearing replaced |
Acura TL in California, United States Jan 2018 - Apr 2018 | |||
Jan 2018103000 miUS $600 | Leak, was coming from sunroof drains. Was diagnosed and cleared. Problem solved. Airbag light stayed on too long after ignition and came on randomly | ||
Apr 2018104000 miUS $950 | Repaired door handle |
Acura TL in Quebec, Canada Sep 2011 - Jun 2017 | |||
May 201149600 mi | Manual transmission third gear repair (recall) |
Acura TL in Northwest Territory, Canada Aug 2017 - May 2019 | |||
Feb 2018131440 miC $400 | Replaced front crash sensor. | ||
Jun 2018139500 miC $300 | Lower ball joint failed while driving. Replaced drivers side ball joint | ||
Jul 2018140120 miC $100 | Passenger side lower ball joint replaced. |
270-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Acura TL in Oregon, United States Mar 2012 - May 2012 | |||
Apr 201252000 miUS $120 | Whinning noise coming from the transmission in 4th gear (AT). No fix. Technician said it was "normal" Creaking noise coming from passenger front of car. Dealer attempted to fix but failed. |
Acura TL in New York, United States Dec 2012 - Apr 2018 | |||
Aug 2013100300 miUS $65 | changed out the speed sensor after speedometer stopped working and trans did not shift properly. went to autozone and it showed code P0722 | ||
Dec 2013102000 miUS $3990 | Needed transmission replacement | ||
Feb 2014102000 miUS $225 | replace passenger front tie rod and then front wheel alignment | ||
Oct 2015106000 mi | Disconnected Bluetooth unit since it shorted battery. | ||
Apr 2016107000 miUS $35 | replaced positive battery cable since it was worn and not allowing the battery to charge properly | ||
May 2016107000 miUS $225 | replaced non functioning bluetooth unit | ||
Dec 2017112000 miUS $95 | EGR valve replacement due to failure. | ||
Feb 2018113000 miUS $150 | Removed and replaced frozen rear caliper and replaced worn rotor and all rear pads | ||
Apr 2018112000 miUS $49 | Replaced front pads |
Acura TL in Texas, United States May 2012 - Jan 2022 | |||
Sep 2012115000 mi | Bluetooth stopped working. Esimate of $800. Declined repair. |
Acura TL in Massachusetts, United States Jul 2013 - Sep 2018 | |||
Aug 2013135500 mi | Heat Shield loose | ||
Jan 2014149000 miUS $130 | Airbag light on. Seat belt problem. lifetime guarantee on seat belt. Paid $130 for diagnostics | ||
Sep 2014161000 miUS $711 | Axle replaced Front drivers side. Control arm replaced Front drivers side. | ||
Nov 2014165000 miUS $169 | Stabilizer endlinks | ||
Jan 2015US $2700 | Tranny Rebuild | ||
Oct 2016178000 miUS $250 | Calipers rear | ||
Sep 2018196000 miUS $150 | Pass Seatbelt. SRS light on |
Acura TL in Texas, United States Jun 2012 - Apr 2013 | |||
Jul 201285500 miUS $275 | Alternator failed, replaced with remanufactured alternator from the dealer. |
Acura TL in California, United States Dec 2013 - Jan 2016 | |||
Jan 2014US $400 | Power steering pump replaced (?) |
Acura TL in Ohio, United States Jul 2012 - Dec 2013 | |||
Nov 2013166400 miUS $3200 | Transmission rebuilt. ABS sensor replaced. |
Acura TL in Nevada, United States Nov 2012 - Jun 2017 | |||
Aug 201393200 miUS $60 | Battery was almost 3 years old and dying. Replaced at Costco. After pro-rated credit for the old one had to pay about $55. While replacing the battery, one terminal broke - it was so corroded. Bought replacement at Pepboys - about 3$. | ||
Oct 201393200 miUS $510 | Alternator went out. Could not find after-market, had to go with OEM. Battery died too, but it was still under warranty. | ||
Nov 2015109000 miUS $550 | replace cracked compliance bushings, cracked engine mount | ||
Mar 2016115000 miUS $70 | battery started dying - replaced. | ||
Dec 2016120000 mi | battery dies, replaced the battery, still dies. traced the issue to aux subsystem draining power. removed the fuse. The car has no interior lights, and electric lock/remote does not work. Will take to dealer later | ||
Jan 201798800 miUS $30 | hole in the engine air hose intake, replaced the hose. Could not pass emission test without it. | ||
Feb 2017123000 miUS $190 | Battery kept dying because of bluetooth (HF Link) module going bad, draining the battery even when the car was off. had to replace the module. |
Acura TL in Georgia, United States Nov 2009 - Mar 2014 | |||
Mar 200964004 mi | Recall item. Slight smell of smoke behind engine. | ||
Jun 201193228 miUS $971 | Axle gave out and had to get towed to the dealer. While there they discovred broken engine mounts. Broken axle. Got stranded! | ||
Mar 2012102090 miUS $1819 | replaced cv/axle Replaced power steering motor seals and fluid. Replaced water pump and tensioner. Since I have onwed this car I have replaced the battery about a half dozen times. On this trip the dealer gave it a good once over and found no isseus. They replaced my battery with one they warrant for any reason for 6 years. | ||
Jan 2014126300 miUS $1033 | The catalytic converter was replaced after the warning light came on. The MPG had been very low over the last 60-90 days. |
Acura TL in New Jersey, United States Feb 2013 - Feb 2014 | |||
Dec 2013118000 miUS $100 | Transmission replaced through 3rd party warranty |
Acura TL in Kentucky, United States Jun 2013 - May 2017 | |||
Oct 2014171500 miUS $120 | Starter quit. Replaced starter. |
Acura TL in Ohio, United States Oct 2014 - Mar 2018 | |||
Jan 201589700 miUS $706 | Replaced front and rear motor mounts - were told both were bad | ||
Nov 201596700 miUS $600 | Replaced transmission fluid | ||
Jan 2017108000 miUS $2000 | replaced a motor mount | ||
Feb 2017110000 miUS $400 | Repaired broken axle - boot was leaking, but the entire axle needed replaced because of a creaking sound heard when steering. | ||
Dec 2017119000 miUS $70 | Repair shop reported leaking transmission fluid, but no signs of failing transmission while driving the car. I'll be bringing it back to be looked at. | ||
Feb 2018119000 miUS $300 | Repaired leaking transmission gasket. |
Acura TL in Washington, United States Aug 2016 - Sep 2020 | |||
Jun 2017131000 miUS $30 | Power locks stopped working on front passenger door. Replaced the door lock actuator - apparently this is a common part to fail on this gen Acura. DIY is about $30 for the part, 2-3 hours labor. | ||
Jan 2019144000 miUS $25 | Front-right engine mount was cracked & causing vibration. Replaced. |
Acura TL in Quebec, Canada - May 2008 | |||
May 20086889 miC $1000 | Paint chipping off on trunk |
Acura TL in New York, United States - Jul 2007 | |||
Jul 200744000 mi | Absolutely no issues of any kind mechanically. Materials in interior are rich looking but of poor quality, easily marred and damaged. |
Acura TL in Georgia, United States Dec 2013 - Dec 2013 | |||
Dec 201312000 miUS $800 | Replace Catalytic Converter |
Acura TL in Texas, United States Jan 2016 - Jul 2017 | |||
Nov 2016165000 miUS $189 | Replaced alternator | ||
Apr 2017168000 miUS $600 | Power steering pump replaced. I tried to repair it and was unsuccessful. I then took it to the dealer and it was replaced successfully. | ||
Jun 2017168000 miUS $400 | Starter died |
Acura TL in Kansas, United States Mar 2015 - Feb 2025 | |||
Jun 201514000 miUS $200 | Cracked up dash | ||
Jun 2017149000 miUS $100 | O2 sensor and coil | ||
Sep 2018162000 miUS $100 | Upstream O2 sensor | ||
Jan 2020170000 miUS $3500 | Rear main seal Leaking steering rack. Starter |
Acura TL in Alberta, Canada May 2014 - Nov 2021 | |||
Sep 2017148800 miC $600 | Replaced rotors and pads | ||
Feb 2018151900 miC $140 | Bought and installed new battery |
Acura TL in Ohio, United States Jan 2006 - May 2008 | |||
Sep 200618000 mi | Sun Roof rattle.Repaired under warranty. |
Acura TL in Alabama, United States Nov 2016 - Nov 2017 | |||
Jan 2017127000 mi | radiator leaking, oil pump seal leaking, rack and pinion steering leaking. HID headlights need replacement inverter ignitor. Quote about 3,000 in repairs. |
Acura TL in Alabama, United States Nov 2014 - Jun 2019 | |||
Feb 2016146000 miUS $2300 | Needed 4 struts replaced | ||
Jun 2016157000 miUS $300 | Axle broke and needed replacement | ||
Aug 2016158000 miUS $120 | AC valve leaked, replaced. | ||
Apr 2017162000 mi | SRS light on. Replaced seat belt knuckle for passenger seat. Honda warranties seat belt for life of car. | ||
Nov 2017172000 miUS $400 | Lower control arm |
Acura TL in Nevada, United States Sep 2014 - Oct 2014 | |||
Sep 2014113000 miUS $1200 | motor mounts |
Acura TL in Iowa, United States Dec 2014 - Nov 2016 | |||
Nov 201573000 miUS $1 | Replaced o ring to fix a power steering whine. |
Acura TL in Indiana, United States Mar 2012 - Nov 2013 | |||
Apr 2012141000 miUS $136 | Exhaust shielding removed due to rattle | ||
Sep 2013159000 miUS $130 | Button for Window Lock, $40 Parking Brake, $90 | ||
Nov 2013159000 mi | Bluetooth phone interface, would have cost $500 to replace. |
Acura TL in Illinois, United States Feb 2016 - Sep 2018 | |||
Mar 2016178000 miUS $160 | Car is running great and feels like itll do so for much longer. Replaced tie rod ends since they were worn and car needs slight alignment later on. Figured id get this out of the way. Also changed stab links. | ||
Sep 2018216000 miUS $300 | There was a small lack of electric current on one side of car, was able to narrow it down to center console and repaired short being caused by it which would prevent running lights around car to turn on |
Acura TL in North Carolina, United States Jun 2015 - Apr 2018 | |||
Nov 2015100000 miUS $400 | Had the starter replaced. | ||
Dec 2017120000 miUS $650 | Computer module that turns off electrical systems. Fault was causing multiple dead batteries. |
Acura TL in Florida, United States Sep 2014 - Jan 2016 | |||
Dec 2014126000 miUS $700 | Front struts needed replacement. The driver's side was leaking fluid and was bouncing over bumps. | ||
Jan 2015US $400 | The audio amplifier had a whine and low volume out of the left speaker. This issue is related to defective capacitors from the early 2000's. I replaced all 36 of the electrolytic capacitors which resolved the problem. Cost of new amp $400. | ||
Jun 2015133000 miUS $900 | Engine mounts worn out causing excessive vibration at idle. |
Acura TL in California, United States Aug 2009 - Jun 2017 | |||
Apr 200979000 miUS $380 | Replaced faulty knock sensor. | ||
Apr 2016122000 miUS $350 | Brake caliper replaced. |
Acura TL in Illinois, United States Oct 2007 - May 2015 | |||
Nov 200718000 mi | car would not start in garage. towed to dealer. Dealer got car to start, but could not determine issue. Picked up car next day (wanted to keep it there overnight to see if problem came back next morning). | ||
Jul 200823000 mi | Mirrors and windows squeaking. Paint bubbling issues. They had Acura’s paint rep look at the car and said it was due to bumper hitting something which pushes the interior bumper through the plastic part causing paint to bubble. Whatever... | ||
Feb 200926000 mi | Car extreme vibrating. Could not duplicate issue after having for 4 days. Determined emergency brake was sticking. Adjusted. | ||
Mar 200927000 mi | Same issue. Acura replaced emergency brake and portion of emergency brake located in rear drum. When going over bump at highway speed, emergency brake engaged and would not release. |
Acura TL in Illinois, United States Aug 2007 - Jun 2018 | |||
Mar 200831000 mi | Cover of the "window lockout" button on the driver's door broke. Night illumination for passenger seat heater switch stopped working. The lever to adjust the driver's side rear seat vent (in the back of the center console) broke. The lever would move, but the vent would not. | ||
May 200833000 mi | The lever to adjust the driver's side rear seat vent (in the back of the center console) broke. The lever would move, but the vent would not. | ||
Feb 200946000 mi | Buttons for cruise controls night illumination was burned out. Replaced with new bulbs. | ||
Sep 200950000 mi | New power window regulator needed. | ||
Mar 201387000 miUS $190 | Creaking noise from right front. Right front control arm circular rubber bushing was worn pretty badly. Replaced. Noise is improved, but not completely gone. | ||
Sep 201390000 mi | Airbag/seatbelt warning light would come on intermittently. Turned out to be an issue with the sensor/electronics in the driver's seat belt buckle. Replaced for free - Acura has a very long warranty for safety components. | ||
Jul 201493200 miUS $380 | Right rear caliper seized. Also replaced rear pads and rotors. | ||
Jan 2018129000 miUS $800 | Replaced upper control arms for worn ball joints, bushings, etc |
Acura TL in Texas, United States May 2007 - Mar 2010 | |||
Oct 200753000 mi | Front passenger window failed to close and would not pass the half-way point before reversing direction to fully opened again. Dealer replaced the motor and electrical. |
Acura TL in Florida, United States Dec 2007 - Nov 2013 | |||
Jul 201293200 miUS $60 | cup holder cover broke / deterioriated | ||
May 2013103800 miUS $400 | 105k timing belt service (+tensioner and both pulleys), spark plugs, accessory belt, acc belt tensioner, water pump, coolant, & thermostat. The engine mount was the only broken part, all others were preventative maintenance. Done by myself. | ||
Nov 2013110000 mi | defective driver side heater air mix motor was causing a clicking sound. Removed and disassembled the motor, cleaned the electrical contacts inside, then reinstalled. Repair was successful. Dashboard has been cracking, cosmetic issue only. Very expensive to replace the dash, so I ordered a dash cover from Coverlay ($150) and installed it myself. |
Acura TL in Texas, United States Jul 2008 - May 2014 | |||
Dec 201090000 miUS $200 | Collapsed/leaking RH engine mount. Dealer discovered during regular 90K service. Engine mount replaced/problem solved. | ||
Sep 2012100000 miUS $800 | Dash cracked. I have always garaged, sunshaded, used proper protectants on the dash. No other car I've ever owned has done this unless it was really old and abused. Cost to repair was nearly $2000. Acura agreed to goodwill if I paid $600 | ||
Dec 2012103000 miUS $100 | LH HID headlight started flickering. RH headlight was dim. | ||
Apr 2013107000 miUS $50 | Master cruise control switch on steering wheel will not stay engaged. Cruise control system works perfectly if switch is held down. |
Acura TL in California, United States Feb 2009 - Jun 2022 | |||
Sep 201031000 mi | Door handle trim fell off. Part on backorder. | ||
Jun 201469000 miUS $400 | Exterior window factory black trim coming off and was replaced. | ||
May 201681600 miUS $90 | Replaced door handle trim on 3 doors as it fell off. | ||
Mar 201892000 miUS $200 | Memory seat control module draining battery when car is shut off. Replaced control module. | ||
May 201893000 miUS $50 | Replaced several relays causing battery to drain overnight. |
Acura TL in Michigan, United States Dec 2008 - Oct 2011 | |||
Sep 201079000 miUS $1500 | Rear suspension units had frozen due to corrosion. tires wearing unevenly; replace and align lower control arms; replace two rear tires | ||
Aug 201189000 miUS $2300 | rear camber 2 degrees out from spec; replaced RR knuckle/bearing, leading arm and upper control arm; new rear tires req'd |
Acura TL in California, United States Apr 2007 - Jun 2022 | |||
May 201174000 miUS $300 | EGR Valve replacement | ||
Aug 201179000 miUS $180 | I replaced the "Hands Free Link" a.k.a. Bluetooth unit when the original stopped working properly. | ||
Nov 201183000 miUS $54 | Replaced power steering hose O-ring. Replaced failing hood lift supports/struts. | ||
Sep 201296000 miUS $28 | 2 door handle caps broke off with normal use and were replaced. | ||
Oct 2013112800 miUS $120 | Driver's power door lock actuator replaced | ||
Jan 2014115500 miUS $300 | Starter replaced. | ||
Feb 2016143000 miUS $135 | Replaced driver's door lock actuator (again). | ||
Sep 2016150000 miUS $300 | Accelerator Pedal Position (APP) sensor went bad. accessory drive auto tensioner bearing was failing | ||
Mar 2018159000 miUS $26 | Vapor purge valve replaced due to check engine light and "check gas cap" message. | ||
Jun 2018161000 miUS $90 | Replaced OEM HID bulb, passenger side. | ||
Dec 2018165000 miUS $35 | Replaced hood support struts. | ||
Jun 2020173000 miUS $50 | Replaced leaky valve cover gaskets |
Acura TL in California, United States Jul 2006 - Oct 2016 | |||
Apr 200843000 mi | A/C-Heater control & fan stopped working. Took to dealer w/o appointment one afternoon. Was given a loaner and told part needed to be ordered. Picked car up after full day in the shop, repaired. | ||
Aug 201273300 miUS $600 | Replaced A/C compressor and drier due to failure. |
Acura TL in Virginia, United States Sep 2005 - Mar 2017 | |||
Nov 200831000 mi | Upon checking tire pressures I found the spare was low and the valve was leaking. Tire valve replaced under warranty. | ||
Mar 201777863 miUS $3756 | Dealer recommended replacing leaking rear main seal. $2100. front passenger window would not close. Replaced mechanism. $475. Hood support cylinders failed. Not replaced. Would have been $180. airbag warning light showed bag would not deploy. Replaced seat belt mechanism. $500. Dealer recommended replacing leaking power steering pump. $500. Drive side rearview mirror malfunction. |
Acura TL in Virginia, United States Sep 2005 - Apr 2019 | |||
Mar 201147000 miUS $467 | Engine light came on. Diagnostic done by dealer indicated a problem with the IMT valve sticking. IMT valve was replaced. | ||
Apr 201475300 miUS $762 | fixed side engine mount which was broken power steering pump was leaking fluid. replaced front seal. | ||
Sep 201585000 mi | front headlight and inverter replaced | ||
Feb 2019108000 miUS $603 | front headlight and inverter replaced |
Acura TL in Maryland, United States Sep 2005 - Sep 2011 | |||
Dec 200951000 mi | Failed fuel evap solenoid triggered "Check fuel cap" warning |
Acura TL in California, United States Sep 2005 - Jun 2018 | |||
Dec 200725000 mi | The front windows "squeek" Dealer has tried two times to fix and the only way to stop the squeeking is to let the window down just a tiny bit. I am sure there is some reset regarding how far the window goes up but not sure what it is. I have read of ot | ||
May 201148000 miUS $150 | Driver seat "rocked" front to rear. Dealer had to replace portion of seat frame. Paid $100 because of extended warranty. Without the warranty, the repair would have been $700. | ||
Apr 201359000 mi | Airbag light on. Dealer replaced driver side seatbelt buckle. Was told $500 repair covered under recall or service bulletin. | ||
Jul 201468200 miUS $125 | The fourth battery being replaced. Something is causing an above normal battery drain. Other vehicles sit the same or longer and have no issues. | ||
Oct 201576200 mi | Battery kept going dead. Replaced the battery 2 times and the problem continued. Did lots of Internet research and ends up the Hands Free Link unit died and was causing a constant drain. Removed Hands Free Link and problem is gone. | ||
Sep 201787500 miUS $30 | Hood no longer stayed up. Replaced both hood struts. |
Acura TL in New Jersey, United States Nov 2005 - Jan 2015 | |||
Oct 201461000 miUS $12 | I heard clicking sound from the suspension. |
Acura TL in California, United States Sep 2005 - Dec 2021 | |||
Jul 200837000 mi | Passenger side door handle trim piece fell off and was replaced. Dealer said piece must have been misformed/distorted during manufacture. | ||
Jun 200948000 mi | Changed light bulb in steering wheel that illuminates the Bluetooth/audio control buttons. | ||
Feb 201052900 mi | Trunk light switch plug became unplugged so light didn't work. Dealer plugged switch back in under warranty. | ||
Oct 201063000 miUS $250 | Power steering pump noisy on hard turns, cavitating slightly. Replaced along with flushing system. Also replacesd cracked suspension bushings. | ||
Jun 201172000 miUS $10 | An underhood shield was loose causing a rattling noise at idle with the car in gear. | ||
Feb 201490000 miUS $200 | Bluetooth receiver did not shut down in the prescribed 30 mins after shutting off ignition. This caused constant battery drain leaving car unable to start after 3 or more days of sitting idle. Dealer wanted $500 to fix, so disconnected it instead. I found the Bluetooth part on the internet for about $200 and it looks like a simple replacement. I shall do that in the future. | ||
Mar 201596000 miUS $38 | Replaced worn idler tension pulley along with serpentine belt (normal maintenance) and water pump (preventative maintenance). Replaced both hood gas struts. | ||
Oct 201597700 mi | Starter would not turn over. Replaced. Front motor mount failed, side mount very worn. Both replaced. Passenger side power window intermittent failure to close. Window motor/regulator replaced. Drivers side power door lock failed to operate. Replaced lock switch. | ||
Nov 2016107300 miUS $245 | Replaced Bluetooth HandsFreeLink module. Bad part caused battery to run down completely if car was not driven every day. Part disconnected 3-4 yrs ago due to dealer wanting $700 to repair. Easily done after researching repair on internet. |
Acura TL in Georgia, United States Mar 2009 - Sep 2012 | |||
Jul 201184000 miUS $150 | Replaced power steering pump. |
Acura TL in Minnesota, United States Apr 2009 - Dec 2013 | |||
Jun 200941000 mi | Brakes, suspension and an exhaust heat shield were making noise. Dealer couldn't replicate. Told me they fixed a heat shield but noises are still present. | ||
Nov 201150000 miUS $30 | O-ring on power steering pump inlet was leaking, causing the pump to whine/groan when turning the wheel. O-ring replaced and fluid flushed. | ||
Nov 201264300 miUS $600 | Rear calipers siezed causing the rotors to warp. Had to replace both rear calipers, rotors and pads. |
Acura TL in Oklahoma, United States Feb 2011 - Jun 2018 | |||
Mar 201286000 miUS $170 | Replaced factory starter. | ||
Apr 2014125800 miUS $150 | AC hose leaking replaced hose refilled system. | ||
Apr 2015144700 mi | Safety Restraint System seat belt sensors on passenger and driver seats. |
Acura TL in Virginia, United States Feb 2011 - Aug 2011 | |||
Aug 2011137000 miUS $2000 | transmission failed and replaced. rack and pinion replaced. excessive clicking noise at low speed or when parking vehicle. Dealer diagnosed problem but indicated replacement was only option. No immediate danger while driving. Also replaced engine mounts, passenger mirror. |
Acura TL in Ohio, United States Jul 2011 - Mar 2013 | |||
Mar 2013140000 miUS $1500 | shop detected power steering rack leaking, engine mount broken, and left axle needing replaced..... starter stopped working |
Acura TL in Virginia, United States Sep 2011 - Apr 2015 | |||
Oct 2012132700 miUS $850 | The front calipers were shot and needed new ones. The seals on the caliper cylinder was corroded and it wouldn't release the brakes. Also, speed sensor was bad and was also replaced. | ||
Apr 2014160000 miUS $800 | Both Rear Lower control arms seize and unable to be adjusted. Need complete replacement of both and dealer is charging over $400 bucks for EACH to replace. Labor and parts included. All thanks to manufacturing faults and bad bolt and nut. | ||
Apr 2015174000 miUS $250 | EGR was bad and needed replacement. |
Acura TL in Utah, United States Jan 2012 - Feb 2012 | |||
Feb 2012119000 miUS $350 | Lights on the dash were out. Struts holding the hood up no longer working. |
Acura TL in California, United States Mar 2011 - Sep 2013 | |||
Jun 2012193000 miUS $1250 | two belt tensioners replaced One of cooling fans inoperative due to fuse box assembly. Front engine mount bolt broken Power steering pump leaks oil | ||
Sep 2013220000 mi | Never fixed power steering pump. |
Acura TL in Oklahoma, United States Oct 2011 - Mar 2014 | |||
Nov 201195000 miUS $1500 | Ball joint disconnected without warning. |
Acura TL in Texas, United States Nov 2010 - Dec 2016 | |||
Sep 2012103000 miUS $522 | Starter went dead. New starter was installed. | ||
Jun 2013114000 miUS $378 | Accelerator sensor generated an error. Car went into "Limp" mode. Turned car off, then back on. Car ran fine but engine light was on. Replaced accelerator sensor and car runs fine. | ||
Dec 2013119000 miUS $155 | "Hands Free" device for cell phone went out. Unit had to be replaced. | ||
Jul 2015134800 miUS $91 | AC freon leak. Problem was just a rubber stem used when recharging system. | ||
Jun 2016144000 miUS $744 | Alternator went kaput. Can't complain, it lasted over 10 years and 144,000 miles. |
Acura TL in Tennessee, United States May 2009 - Jun 2011 | |||
Mar 201060000 mi | Had to replace fuse in right headlight. |
Acura TL in Florida, United States Mar 2010 - Feb 2014 | |||
Jan 201152200 miUS $90 | O-ring on power steering pump inlet was leaking, causing the pump to whine/groan when turning the wheel. O-ring replaced and problem fixed. | ||
May 201150000 miUS $200 | A/C lost cooling capacity gradually over a period of one week. Loss of freon was determined to be the cause, but source of leak could not be found. Freon was added with dye for future leak inspection. |
Acura TL in Maryland, United States Mar 2010 - Jun 2017 | |||
Oct 2011100200 miUS $500 | CV joint was making noise while turning. They replaced CV joints/boots + front axle. | ||
Sep 2013121000 miUS $2200 | Power Steering hose was leaking. It had been replaced under warranty in 2008, however, it was leaking again causing smoke to rise from the hood when stopped. | ||
Oct 2014133300 miUS $550 | Starter stopped reliably starting the car. Works great now. | ||
Mar 2015138000 miUS $1050 | Tie Rod frozen Replaced Axle because previous mechanic broke CV boot while replacing tie rod. Can't prove it was them, so I had to eat the cost. | ||
Feb 2017165000 miUS $1700 | Replace Rotors again.. Replace tie rods .. broken again |
Acura TL in California, United States Apr 2009 - Mar 2016 | |||
Aug 200980000 mi | Cam position sensor, head on front bank. | ||
May 2013175000 miUS $200 | Starter failure Accelerator position sensor (APP SENSOR) | ||
Sep 2015211000 miUS $400 | AC system leaking. Replaced compressor, condenser and associated parts |
Acura TL in California, United States May 2009 - Jun 2018 | |||
Oct 200945800 miUS $200 | fix power steering line Door locks | ||
Jun 201048000 mi | Engine sensor | ||
May 201154000 miUS $513 | Window fell into door window. Driver side window regulator failed | ||
Jun 201261000 miUS $350 | Oxygen sensor replaced | ||
Mar 201479000 mi | Rear passenger Seat belt not retracting. Cracked air filter hose | ||
Dec 201486000 mi | Front seat belt buckles needed replaced | ||
Jul 201587300 miUS $650 | Alternator | ||
Sep 201589000 miUS $4000 | Transmission & mounts | ||
Dec 201590000 miUS $1000 | New tires & control arm bushings | ||
Apr 2017100000 miUS $500 | Rear brake calipers | ||
Jun 2018116000 miUS $165 | Air intake replace Starter |
Acura TL in Florida, United States Feb 2012 - Jun 2013 | |||
Jun 2013124000 mi | Struts were worn out causing tires to wear unevenly. |
Acura TL in Tennessee, United States Oct 2010 - Mar 2014 | |||
Dec 201166000 miUS $80 | Dead original battery. It lasted 7 years. Can't complain. Replaced it myself. |
4-cylinder manual 2WD
Acura in California, United States Sep 2005 - Mar 2010 |