2003 ACURA CL Structurebody Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Structurebody Issues in the 2003 ACURA CL
1 structurebody complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2003 ACURA CL. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Structurebody Complaints
I AM UNABLE TO OPEN DRIVERS SIDE DOOR FROM INSIDE OR OUTSIDE. CAR STILL LOCKS AND UNLOCKS LIKE NORMAL, SO I DON'T BELIEVE THAT THE ACTUATOR IS AT FAULT. THE CONTROL ARMS FOR BOTH HANDLES ARE INTACT & SEEM TO FUNCTION AS NORMAL. I AM ASSUMING THAT EITHER THE LATCH MECHANISM IS STUCK, JAMMED, OR OTHERWISE DYSFUNCTIONAL. THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY WHEN IT HAPPENED, AND THE DOOR ITSELF ISN'T DAMAGED/IMPACTED. I LIVE IN ATLANTA, GA, SO THE LATCH ISN'T FROZEN. I AM AWARE THAT THIS IS AN OLDER MODEL (2003), HOWEVER IN THE PAST I HAVE CLEANED & LUBRICATED THE LATCH/LOCK MECHANISM. IT IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO FIX THIS PROBLEM WHEN THE DOOR IS UNABLE TO BE OPENED, AND IN THIS MODEL, IT ISN'T POSSIBLE TO COMPLETELY REMOVE DOOR PANEL WITHOUT DAMAGE. IT IS A SAFETY HAZARD TO BE UNABLE TO OPEN 1 OF 2 DOORS,...
Other 2003 ACURA CL Problem Areas
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
17 complaints
Power Train
15 complaints
Air Bags
9 complaints
Electrical System
4 complaints
Power Trainmanual Transmission
4 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Exterior Lightingheadlights
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Exterior Lighting
2 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
2 complaints
Seat Belts
2 complaints
Service Brakes
2 complaints
Unknown Or Other
2 complaints
Wheelsrim
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
1 complaint
Equipment
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
1 complaint
Power Trainmanual Transmissionfloor Shift Assembly
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulic
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structureframe And Members
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Control
1 complaint
Wheels
1 complaint