NHTSA Complaint #10861845 — 2012 ACURA TL
POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10861845 |
| Vehicle | 2012 ACURA TL |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
2012 ACURA TL. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE TRANSMISSION HESITATION AND GEAR SHIFTER AUTOMATICALLY DOWN SHIFTS WHILE DRIVING. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED THE GEAR SHIFT MALFUNCTIONED. IT WOULD LAG THEN AUTOMATICALLY THROW ITSELF INTO GEAR. THE VEHICLE AUTO-DOWN SHIFTED ALMOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT WITH A SEMI TRUCK. THE CONSUMER WAS ADVISED THAT THE VEHICLE NEEDED A SOFTWARE UPDATE. *JS
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