NHTSA Complaint #10651594 — 2002 ACURA TL SERVICE BRAKES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10651594
Vehicle	2002 ACURA TL
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	August 21, 2013
Date Filed	October 31, 2014
Mileage	134,919 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OR

Consumer Description

2002 ACURA TLS: INTERMITTENT SEVER RIGHT FRONT WHEEL BRAKING CAUSING VEHICLE TO LEAVE LANE OF TRAVEL AT VARIOUS SPEEDS (25-55 MPH). REPLACED YAW SENSOR, NO CHANGE. REPLACED FRONT WHEEL SENSORS, NO CHANGE. SCANNED FOR CODES WITHOUT RESULT. TECHNICIAN CONTACTED TECH LINE AND SENT SNAPSHOT OF VSA. ALL TESTS NORMAL INCLUDING VOLTAGES AND CONNECTOR PIN FIT AT VSA CONTROL UNIT, LATERAL ACCELERATION SENSOR CONNECTOR AND CONNECTOR 204. CONTACTED ACURA CUSTOMER SERVICE, BUT WE'RE NOT WILLING TO PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE DUE TO MILEAGE OF VEHICLE. THE ONLY WAY TO DRIVE THE CAR SAFELY IS TO DEACTIVATE THE VSA MANUALLY AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE EACH TIME. LAST OPTION IS TO REPLACE VSA CONTROL MODULE (QUOTE FOR NEW PART #39780-S0K-A01 VSA UNIT $1,031.46, PLUS LABOR). *TR

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