NHTSA Complaint #11576016 — 2008 ACURA TL

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11576016
Vehicle	2008 ACURA TL
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	March 7, 2024
Date Filed	March 7, 2024
Mileage	20,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OR

Consumer Description

The contact owns 2008 Acura TL. The contact stated that the vehicle was experiencing battery drainage failure. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start after sitting for long periods without being driven. The contact stated that the battery was replaced six times however, the failure recurred. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the dealer replaced the battery; however, the failure persisted. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 20,000.

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