Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2003 Acura TL has 11 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-related recalls.
11
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2017 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | DESPITE REPLACING VERY EXPENSIVE BULB TWICE, THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM BURNS THE LIGHTS OUT WITHIN MINUT... |
| Jun 8, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 ACURA TL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO... |
| Mar 11, 2015 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,STRUCTURE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | !!!WARNING THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE AND NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED!!! "CRUISE CONTROL CONTROL BOX DEFECT!"... |
| Feb 1, 2011 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2003 ACURA TL. CONSUMER STATES HEADLIGHT FAILURE. CONSUMER ATTRIBUTES FAILURE TO A MANUFACTURING/DES... |
| Apr 2, 2004 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I AM A CLAIM REPRESENTATIVE FOR NATIONWIDE INSURANCE. OUR INSURED, JOHN MIHOLIC'S SON, WAS DRIVING ... |
| Jan 20, 2004 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THERE SHOULD BE A BAN ON THE HID FRONT BRIGHT BEAMS ON CARS FOR TRAFFIC SAFETY. I HAVE MANY FRIENDS... |
| Oct 6, 2003 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HIGH INTENSITY DISCHARGE HEADLIGHTS ON THE ACURA 3.2 TL ARE MUCH TOO BRIGHT AND POORLY AIMED. THEY ... |
| May 1, 2003 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 ACURA TL. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT WATER ENTERED INTO THE HOUSING OF HIS ... |
| Feb 16, 2003 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SEAT BELTS,STRUCTURE | HIGH BEAMS REFLECT LIGHT TO VERTICAL OBJECTS AT THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, SUCH AS TREES, STRUCTURE, ETC,... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | PROBLEMS WITH HIGH BEAMS ON ACURA 3.2 TL. *MR THE HIGH BEAM'S WERE DISTRACTING. (ERRANT HIGH BE... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | VEHICLE'S LOW BEAMS ARE AIMED TO LOW FAILING TO PROVIDE ILLUMINATION.*MR HIGH BEAMS CAUSED REFLECT... |