10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
132,000 miles

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problem #1

Jul 082007

TL 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 132,000 miles
The contact owns a 1999 Acura 3.2tl. While driving 35 mph, the instrument panel gauges stopped operating and smoke appeared from the steering column. The contact pulled over until the smoke stopped. The dealer was unable to duplicate the failure. The vehicle was serviced for NHTSA recall # 03V423000 (electrical system:ignition:switch) at 80,000 miles. The current and failure mileages were 132,000.

- Houston, TX, USA

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