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2004 Acura TL Other Problems

Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2004 Acura TL has 31 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2004 Acura TL

Airbags
192
Structure
120
Powertrain
49
Tires
37
Steering
34
Other
31
Suspension
27
Visibility
18
Brakes
10
Electrical
9
Lights
8
Engine
6
Speed Control
3
Wheels
3

31

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Other Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Apr 17, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINECar stopped working three days after I purchased it.
Sep 4, 2022UNKNOWN OR OTHER16 y/o driving and stopped at a traffic light. He attempted to go when the light turned green, heard...
Jun 17, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHERTransmission is going out an a lot of people say after 200,000 miles Acura TL the 2004 transmissions...
Mar 1, 2020ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)CAR RUNS GREAT BUT WILL SKIP OUT OF GEAR AND NOT MOVE. CHANGED TRANNY FLUID AND FILTERS AND IT WAS G...
Aug 24, 2018UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINETHERE IS A VERY COMMON ISSUES GOING ON WITH THESE ACURA FROM 2000 UP TO 2008. WITH TRANSMISSION GOIN...
Sep 16, 2017UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKESBRAKE PEDAL FEELS SPONGY AND REDUCES STOPPING POWER DUE TO AIR IN THE BRAKE LINES REQUIRING REPLACEM...
Jan 9, 2017UNKNOWN OR OTHERDASHBOARD SUDDENLY DEVELOPED MULTIPLE CRACKS. CRACKS ARE SPREADING. SOME LOCATED NEAR AIR BAGS ON PA...
Dec 23, 2016UNKNOWN OR OTHERDASHBOARD IS CRACKED IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. RISK OF AIRBAG MALFUNCTION
Jul 9, 2016UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHE DASHBOARD IS CRACKING AROUND THE PERIMETER OF THE PASSENGER AIR BAG. THE CAR IS TYPICALLY GARAG...
Jun 8, 2016UNKNOWN OR OTHERDASHBOARD AROUND THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG HAS CRACKED. CONCERN AROUND POTENTIAL IMPACT OR DEPLOYME...
Jun 3, 2016UNKNOWN OR OTHERCRACKS HAVE SUDDENLY APPEARED ON THE DASH OF THE VEHICLE.
Jul 11, 2015UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHERE WAS NO ACCIDENT, MY DASHBOARD SPLIT WHERE ONE OF THE AIRBAGS IS LOCATED
Mar 23, 2015UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHERE WAS NO ACCIDENT. THE DASHBOARD ON MY 2004 TL BEGAN TO CRACK. I'VE HAD THE CAR SINCE 2008 WIT...
Feb 1, 2015UNKNOWN OR OTHER2004 ACURA TL HAS A DASHBOARD THAT HAS SPLINTERED. IT STARTED BY THE PASSENGER AIRBAG, NOW THE COM...
Jan 2, 2015UNKNOWN OR OTHERTAKATA AIRBAG: VERY WIDE CRACK IN DASH ALONGSIDE THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG AREA. DID NOT REA...
Oct 31, 2014ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKESI WAS DRIVING AT ABOUT 45-50 MPH WHEN THE BRAKES SUDDENLY CAME ON VERY HARD WITHOUT ME TOUCHING THE ...
Mar 1, 2014UNKNOWN OR OTHERDASH IS CRACKED IN MY 2004 ACURA TL AND IT SEEMS THIS IS A BIG MANUFACTURING PROBLEM WITH THIS PART ...
Aug 5, 2013ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKESSEVERAL TIME MY RIGHT BRAKES HAVE COMPLETELY LOCKED UP FOR A FEW SECONDS WITH NO WARNING. THIS CAUSE...
May 4, 2013ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)I OWN A 2004 ACURA TL THAT I PURCHASED IN APRIL 2013. AFTER I HAD THE CAR A MONTH IT BEGAN TO RIDE R...
Apr 1, 2013UNKNOWN OR OTHERGOT IN MY CAR ONE MORNING AND NOTICED A HUGE CRACK ON THE DASH OF THE PASSENGER SIDE WHERE THE AIRBA...

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