1999 ACURA TL Recall ID from NHTSA: 03V423000
| Auto Recall Date: |
OCT 27, 2003 |
| Vehicle Component: |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH |
| Model Affected |
TL |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
563861
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
OCT 27, 2003
Vehicle Component:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
563861
Model Affected
1999 ACURA TL
1999 Acura TL Defect Summary:
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES AND MINI VANS, THE IGNITION SWITCH MAY WEAR EXCESSIVELY AND PREVENT PROPER INTERLOCK OPERATION, MAKING IT POSSIBLE TO TURN THE IGNITION KEY TO THE ¿OFF¿ POSITION AND REMOVE THE KEY WITHOUT SHIFTING THE TRANSMISSION TO "PARK."
Defect Consequence:
IF THE VEHICLE OPERATOR DOES NOT SHIFT TO "PARK" BEFORE REMOVING THE KEY AND FAILS TO ENGAGE THE PARKING BRAKE, THE VEHICLE COULD ROLL AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL PERFORM AN INSPECTION PROCEDURE THAT DETERMINES THE AMOUNT OF CYLINDER BODY WEAR. IF SIGNIFICANT WEAR IS INDICATED, THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE CYLINDER BODY, COLLAR, AND LATCH PLATE. IF NO SIGNS OF WEAR ARE INDICATED, DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LATCH PLATE WITH A REDESIGNED PART. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 8, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009 OR ACURA AT 1-800-382-2238.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
563861
Notes:
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. 03-088/03-034
1999 ACURA TL Recall ID from NHTSA: 02V120000
| Auto Recall Date: |
MAY 16, 2002 |
| Vehicle Component: |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH |
| Model Affected |
TL |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
1000000
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
MAY 16, 2002
Vehicle Component:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
1000000
Model Affected
1999 ACURA TL
1999 Acura TL Defect Summary:
ON CERTAIN SEDANS, COUPES, HATCHBACKS, AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, ELECTRICAL CONTACTS IN THE IGNITION SWITCH CAN DEGRADE DUE TO THE HIGH ELECTRICAL CURRENT PASSING THROUGH THE SWITCH WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STARTED.
Defect Consequence:
WORN CONTACTS COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL WITHOUT WARNING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 14, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009 OR ACURA AT 1-800-382-2238.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
1000000
Notes:
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
1999 ACURA TL Recall ID from NHTSA: 05V025000
| Auto Recall Date: |
JAN 28, 2005 |
| Vehicle Component: |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH |
| Model Affected |
TL |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
486659
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
JAN 28, 2005
Vehicle Component:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
486659
Model Affected
1999 ACURA TL
1999 Acura TL Defect Summary:
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE INTERLOCK OPERATION OF THE IGNITION SWITCH MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY, MAKING IT POSSIBLE TO TURN THE IGNITION KEY TO THE "OFF" POSITION AND REMOVE THE KEY WITHOUT SHIFTING THE TRANSMISSION TO PARK.
Defect Consequence:
IF THE DRIVER DOES NOT SHIFT TO PARK BEFORE REMOVING THE KEY AND FAILS TO ENGAGE THE PARKING BRAKE, THE VEHICLE COULD ROLL AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL PERFORM AN INSPECTION PROCEDURE THAT CONFIRMS INTERLOCK FUNCTION. VEHICLES WILL BE UPDATED WITH A REDESIGNED INTERLOCK LEVER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 7, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009 OR ACURA AT 1-800-382-2238.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
486659
Notes:
HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) P68, P69