1996 ACURA TL Recalls (2)

Campaign:
99V069000 on 05/09/1999
Component:
Suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint
Manufactured:
05/07/1996 - 08/06/1996
Affected:
124,875
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. certain vehicles were manufactured with ball joints that can prematurely wear out and, in the worse case, the ball joint would separate causing the front suspension to collapse.
Consequence:
This condition would result in vehicle deceleration and a sudden loss of power. also steering controllability would be reduced.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the front suspension lower ball joints.
Notes:
Owner notification began may 17, 1999.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 1-800-382-2238.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
99V227000 on 08/29/1999
Component:
Power train:automatic transmission
Manufactured:
04/09/1995 - 08/01/1996
Affected:
96,518
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. a transmission case bolt can loosen and fall out allowing the transmission to disengage from the differential.
Consequence:
The vehicle could lose power to the drive wheels without warning. also, shifting the transmission into the park position would not lock the wheels, and a parked vehicle could move unexpectedly if the parking brake is not set.
Correction:
Dealers will install a redesigned bolt.
Notes:
Owner notification is expected to begin during august 1999.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.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

1996 ACURA TL TSBs (21)

Bulletin:
97005
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
Radio interference from the ignition coil(s). *jd
Bulletin:
97015
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
The driver's footrest is too far away. *jd
Bulletin:
97-025
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Complaints of brake squeal when you lightly depress the brake pedal. *yc
Bulletin:
98-454
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Information regarding automatic transmission 1-2 complaints. *yc
Bulletin:
066
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Customer may complain of 1 - 2 shift. *tt
Bulletin:
991001
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Brief information regarding starter motor replacement. *tt
Bulletin:
00007
Component:
023000 suspension:multiple axle
Summary:
Experiencing growling or whining from one or both of the rear wheels when driving. *tt
Bulletin:
1001
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Subject regarding safety restraint system diagnostic trouble code 5-1 through 8-3, internal safety restraint system unit failure. *yd
Bulletin:
102
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
Subject regarding a squeal noise at front suspension at low temperature. *tt
Bulletin:
102
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
Information on troubleshooting diagnostic trouble codes p1705, p1768, p0753, p0758. *tt
Bulletin:
010302
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Subject regarding front suspension squeaks in cold weather. *tt
Bulletin:
110102
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Air conditioning (a/c) compressor control logic. acura service news. *tt
Bulletin:
04012004
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Don't test-drive with the malfunction indicator lamp or d indicator on. acura. servicenews. april 2004. *tt
Bulletin:
104
Component:
145000 air bags:on-off switch assembly
Summary:
Airbag on/off switch application chart. acura. tech line summary. *tt
Bulletin:
1002
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
Clearing antilock braking system diagnostic trouble codes. october tech line information. *tt
Bulletin:
1002
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
A/c compressor control logic. october tech line information. *tt
Bulletin:
1002
Component:
141100 air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
Summary:
Intermittent sra diagnostic trouble code 1-1 to 1-5, driver's airbag inflator circuit. october tech line information. *tt
Bulletin:
02012004
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Airbag on off switch. *eh
Bulletin:
09012004
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Dtc p0441( incorrect purge flow) after engine or throttle body replacement. *nm
Bulletin:
804
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Dtc (diagnostic trouble code) p1457 (evap leak at canister) *sc
Bulletin:
SB-0708
Component:
199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Summary:
Acura: there are guidelines for various situations and procedures including: tire pressure valve stem installation, trailer stability malfunction light is on, engine oil application guide, new software, new transmission fluid, notchy steeri

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