NHTSA Complaint #11013711 — 2012 ACURA TL

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11013711
Vehicle 2012 ACURA TL
Component POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 50,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State NY

Consumer Description

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DOES NOT SHIFT SMOOTHLY, DEALER COMPLETED A SOFTWARE UPDATE WHICH ONLY TEMPORARILY MADE THE SITUATION BETTER. DEALER CLAIMS THERE IS NOTHING FURTHER THAT CAN BE DONE. SHIFT FROM 1ST TO 2ND GEAR IS ROUGH AT TIMES AND TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFTS MAKING IT FEEL LIKE A DRAG ON THE ENGINE. TRANSMISSION IS ABRUPT AT TIMES.

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