NHTSA Complaint #10994223 — 2012 ACURA TL ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10994223
Vehicle	2012 ACURA TL
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	January 1, 2017
Date Filed	June 9, 2017
Mileage	95,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION DUE TO FAULTY PISTON RINGS. MINE IS NOT AN ISOLATED PROBLEM ACURAZINE WEBSITE HAS DISCUSSION THREADS ABOUT THIS DEFECT.

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