NHTSA Complaint #10627603 — 2005 ACURA TL
STRUCTURE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10627603 |
| Vehicle | 2005 ACURA TL |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 103,500 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | NY |
Consumer Description
I JUST RECENTLY BROUGHT MY USED ACURA TL 2005 WITH 103K MILES ON IT. WHEN I BROUGHT THE CAR THE DASHBOARD WAS IN PERFECT CONDITION UNTIL A WEEK LATER, WHICH IS TODAY I WOKE UP AND FOUND MY DASHBOARD TO HAVE 3 LARGE CRACKS ON IT. ONE ON PASSANGER SIDE AIRBAG, MIDDLE AND THE DRIVER SIDE DASHBOARD. IT LOOKS UGLY AND CHEAP NOW AND WHEN I SEARCHED ON GOOGLE OF WHAT HAVE CAUSED THIS TO HAPPEN I FOUND HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE WITH THE MODEL OF 2004 TO 2006 TL HAVING SAME ISSUE AND CRACKS ON SAME PLACES SHOCKED ME AND HEARING HOW ACURA IS NOT RECALLING THESE CARS OR REPAIRING THEM FOR FREE. THE COST OF NEW DASHBOARD IS $2,000 AND I AM A COLLEGE STUDENT AND I DON'T THINK IT IS FAIR FOR ME OR ANYONE ELSE TO PAY FOR THE DAMAGE WHICH WE HAD NO FAULT OF IT. *TR
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