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2002 Acura RL Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Acura RL has 7 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Acura RL

Powertrain
19
Airbags
16
Engine
7
Steering
4
Electrical
3
Tires
3

7

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 1, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,STRUCTUREMY 2002 MDX HAS 75,000 MILES AND NEEDS THE ENGINE MOUNTS REPLACED. IT WAS REPORTED BY LOTS OF PEOPLE...
Jun 25, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,EQUIPMENTMULTIPLE ENGINE MOUNT FAILURES ON 2002 ACURA MDX. FIRST FAILURE OCCURRED AT 40,000 MILES. SECOND FAI...
Feb 5, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGPROBLEM IS WITH THE FILTRATION SYSTEM ON THE VEHICLE. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTH...
Jun 27, 2002ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGENGINE STALLS WHILE MAKING A TURN. VEHICLE RESTARTED AND TAKEN TO DEALER, AND WILL BE MAKING THE CO...
Oct 21, 2001ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING10/21/00 EXPERIENCED FIRST ENGINE FAILURE (NO COMPRESSION #1 & 3 CYLINDERS) AT 3,487 MILE MARK. CAR...
Aug 2, 2001ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAINWHEN SLOWING DOWN AND HITTING THE BRAKES ENGINE WILL STALL. VEHICLE DOES THIS INTERMITTENTLY WITH...
Jan 1, 1970ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGROTTEN EGG SMELL COMING FROM EXHAUST OF VEHICLE

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