NHTSA Complaint #10287381 — 2001 ACURA CL
POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10287381 |
| Vehicle | 2001 ACURA CL |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 150,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | LA |
Consumer Description
I OWN A 2001 ACURA 3.2 CL TYPE S. I WAS DRIVING MY CAR (APPROX 45 MPH) ON A BUSY TWO-LANE ROAD YESTERDAY WHEN MY CAR SUDDENLY STOPPED RESPONDING TO THE ACCELERATOR BEING PRESSED. I HAD CARS COMING AT ME AT A HIGH SPEED BEHIND ME. I SAW AN OPENING IN ONCOMING TRAFFIC SO THAT I COULD TURN AND GET MYSELF AND MY CHILD OUT OF HARM'S WAY. WHEN I TURNED LEFT, MY CAR (I GUESS) DOWNSHIFTED AND CAME TO AN ALMOST COMPLETE STOP WITH CARS COMING BEHIND ME AND AT ME!!! I THANKFULLY SAFELY GOT TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND HAVE NOT DRIVEN IT SINCE. I HAVE BEEN TOLD IT SOUNDS LIKE COMPLETE TRANSMISSION FAILURE. MYSELF AND MY SON COULD EASILY HAVE BEEN KILLED! WHAT DO I DO? AM I RESPONSIBLE FOR PAYING TO REPLACE TRANSMISSION? *TR
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