NHTSA Complaint #10465083 — 2001 ACURA CL

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10465083
Vehicle	2001 ACURA CL
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	May 1, 2012
Date Filed	July 10, 2012
Mileage	170,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 ACURA CL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE EMITTED SMOKE FROM UNDER THE HOOD. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO COAST THE VEHICLE ONTO THE SHOULDER WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A LOCAL MECHANIC WHO PERFORMED A DIAGNOSTIC. THE FAILURE WAS LOCATED AT THE TRANSMISSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED AT 85,000 MILES UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 04V176000 (POWER TRAIN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION) BUT THE FAILURE WAS NOT CORRECTED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED AND THE LOCAL MECHANIC REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 170,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 174,458.

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