Safety Score
69
Average
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (2)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02-22 | 01V053000 |
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | 47,158 | — | Details |
| 1991-04-17 | 91V065000 |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 14,230 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-06 | TIRES | No | 0 | [XXX] WITH THE G [XXX] XXXX XXXX 1989 ACURA LEGEND JH4K MICHELIN 205-60-R15 DOD HNP2 011X 5112 DOD HNP2 0… |
| 2006-12-20 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY VEHICLE WAS BOUGHT IN 2006 AND SOMEONE FORGED THE SIGNATURE 2008. THEREFORE, I AM REPORTING A STOLEN LEGEND ACURA.I … |
| 2005-09-01 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS | No | 0 | DT: THE CONTACT STATED THE REPLACEMENT BRAKE PADS WORE OUT PREMATURELY. THE WHEELS ON THE VEHICLE WERE COVERED WITH … |
| 2005-02-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS. *BF THERE WAS NOISE ON THE INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE, POOR GAS MILEAGE, … |
| 2004-08-23 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 2 | CONSUMER WAS DRIVING ABOUT 45-50 MPH AND SUDDENLY ANOTHER VEHICLE STOPPED RIGHT IN FRONT OF CONSUMER'S VEHICLE, AND IT … |
| 2004-08-19 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH CONSUMER'S VEHICLE COLLIDED WITH THE VEHICLE IN FRONT. UPON IMPACT BOTH FRONTAL AIR BAGS FAILED T… |
| 2004-06-22 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | No | 0 | WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR BRAKES FAILED. HOWEVER, CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF TH… |
| 2004-05-12 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH A LOUD CLICKING NOISE WAS HEARD FROM THE FRONT. CONSUMER APPLIED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND THE NOI… |
| 2003-10-11 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL | No | 0 | NOTHING LED UP TO FAILURE. JUST STARTED THE CAR. RECALL ITEM (BOSE AMPLIFIER) CAUGHT ON FIRE. MANUFACTURER REFUSES TO F… |
| 2003-09-15 | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | No | 0 | THE CAR BLOWS OUT WHITE SMOKE FROME THE ENGINE. WHEN IN D4 THE LIGHT BLINKS AND THE SPEEDOMETER FLUXUATES. PASSENGER SE… |
| 2003-07-30 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | ANTI-LOCK BRAKE PRESSURE FAILURE. ALL PRESSURE IN BRAKING SYSTEM FAILED DURING NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS. HAD TO PUMP… |
| 2002-06-01 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | SPEAKER AMPLIFIER IS OVERHEATING AND CAN CAUSE A FIRE. DEALER NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK |
| 2002-03-01 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | THE CONSUMER RECEIVE A RECALL NOTICE FOR THE AMPLIFIER TO THE SPEAKER MARCH 2 2002. THE CONSUMER HAD IT DONE AND A COU… |
| 2001-11-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 1 | A RECALLED AMPLIFLYER MELTED AND CREATED FIRE WITHIN THE CABIN OF THE CAR. I HAVE NEVER RECEIVED ANY TYPE OF NOTICE. … |
| 2001-09-15 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | NHTSA RECALL 01 V 053 000/MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 01-115 CONCERNING AMPLIFIERS: CROWN ACURA IN GREENBORO, NC. PHONE# 366-… |
| 2001-09-15 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | NHTSA RECALL 01 V 053 000/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 01-015 CONCERNING SPEAKER AMPLIFIERS. DEALER: CROWN ACURA; GREENBOR… |
| 2001-07-10 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER IN REFERENCE TO RECALL 01V053000/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 01-015. DEALER REFUSED TO REMEDY R… |
| 2001-06-28 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | RECEIVED RECALL 01V053000. CONTACTED DEALER IN MARCH. WAS INFORMED NO PARTS AVAILABLE. CONTACTED DEALERSHIP SOMETIMES… |
| 2001-06-24 | AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | Yes | 0 | WHILE DRIVING 30-35-MPH VEHICLE WAS BROADSIDED ON PASSENGER'S SIDE, WENT OUT OF CONTROL, CAUSING IT TO HIT AN EMBARK… |
| 2001-06-15 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | I HAD MAJOR PROBLEMS WITH THE COOLING SYSTEM OVERHEATING. I HAD TO REPLACE EVERY PART OF THE SYSTEM, RADIATOR, THERMOS… |
| 2001-06-11 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER HAD NOT BEEN ABLE TO PLAY RADIO BECAUSE NO ONE HAS THE PART NEED TO REPAIR THE RECALL ON SPEAKERS. *AK |
| 2001-05-21 | VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | DRIVING VEHICLE, HEARD CRACKLING NOISE FROM REAR COMPARTMENT, SMELLED SMOKE, POWER SUN ROOF OPENED BY ITSELF, ENTIRE V… |
| 2001-05-14 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | WHILE TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, VEHICLE IMPACTED A TELEPHONE POLE ON RIGHT FRONT OF VEHICLE. UPON IMPACT, FR… |
| 2001-05-01 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF RECALL 01V053000/ SPEAKER AMPLIFIERS IN MAIL, AND WAS INFORMED BY DEALERSHIP THAT … |
| 2001-04-30 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | RECALL 01V053000/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 01-015. CONTACTED DEALER . DEALER STATED DID NOT HAVE PARTS. *AK *SLC |
| 2001-04-15 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 01V053000 FOR AMPLIFIER AUDIO SYSTEM. DEALERSHIP INFORMED CONSUMER THAT PARTS WERE … |
| 2001-04-12 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 01V053000 IN MARCH 2001, CALLED DEALER WHO TOLD HER PARTS WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL JUNE O… |
| 2001-04-11 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR CIRCUIT BOARD IN AMPLIFIER. WHEN CONTACTED DEALERHSIP, HE WAS INFORMED THAT TH… |
| 2001-04-02 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALERSHIP IN REGARD TO RECEIVING RECALL 01V053000 FOR SPEAKER AMPLIFIER. CONSUMER WAS INFORMED … |
| 2001-04-01 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER 01 V 053 000. CONSUMER CALLED DEALER TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT ON APRIL 2001. DEAL… |
| 2001-04-01 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL LETTER 01V053000 IN APRIL 2001. CONSUMER MADE NUMEROUS CALLS TO DEALER AND MANUFACTURER ABOUT … |
| 2001-03-30 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 01V053 AND COMPLETED THE REQUEST FOR REIMBURSEMENT FORM ALONG WITH ALL OTHER REQUESTED MATERIA… |
| 2001-03-28 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | 01 V 053 000/SPEAKER AMLIFERS: UNABLE TO GET DEALER, ACURA STOCKTON IN STOCKTON, CA, PHONE# 1- 800/877-9993 TO HONOR … |
| 2001-03-25 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | THE MANUFACTURER HAD ISSUED SAFETY RECALL 01V-053, BUT THE DEALER COULD NOT REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE PART ON TIME. *YH |
| 2001-03-21 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | 01 V 053 000/SPEAKER AMPLIFERS: DEALER, SUNNYVALE ACURA, SUNNYVALE, CA; PHONE# 408/733-2400, WAS UNWILLING TO HONOR MAN… |
| 2001-03-15 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL 01V053000 ON HER AMPLIFIER CIRCUIT BOARD. DEALERSHIP INFORMED HER THAT PART WAS UNAVAILAB… |
| 2001-03-12 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | RECALL 0I V 053 000/SPEAKER AMPLIFERS: UNABLE TO GET DEALER, ACURA AUTOMOTOR DIVISON, TORRANCE, CA; PHONE# 800 382-223… |
| 2001-03-01 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | RECALL 01V053000; CONSUMER HAS BEEN CALLING SINCE MARCH, BUT PARTS HAVE NOT BEEN AVAILABLE. DEALER HASN'T RESPONDED TO… |
| 2001-03-01 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE TO REPAIR DEFECT FOR RECALL 01V053000 THAT CONSUMER RECEIVED REGARDING AMPLIFIER FOR AU… |
| 2001-03-01 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL 01V053000/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 01-015 FOR AMPLIFIERS. CONSUMER HAS CALLED DEALER FOR 3 M… |
| 2001-03-01 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | I RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL NOTICE FROM ACURA MARCH 2001. NOTICE ADVISED ME NOT TO USE RADIO, AND RADIO WOULD BE REPLACE… |
| 2001-03-01 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE 01V053000 IN MAIL FOR AMPLIFIER IN HIS STEREO SYSTEM. DEALERSHIP INFORMED HIM AT T… |
| 2001-03-01 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER IN REFERENCE TO RECALL NUMBER 01V053000/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 01-015. DEALER STATED PARTS … |
| 2001-03-01 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER HAD TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR RECALL 01 V 053 000 REPAIRS. DEALER COULD NOT PERFORM WORK BECAUSE THERE… |
| 2001-01-01 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | THE STEREO SYSTEM MADE POPPING NOISE AND OVERHEATED. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK *SLC |
| 2000-12-01 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | PRIOR TO RECALL NOTIFICATION (01V053000) CONSUMER EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT CRACKING AND POPPING NOISE, CONSUMER TOOK VE… |
| 2000-11-01 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | AUDIO SYSTEM FAILED TO WORK PROPERLY, LOUD HUMMING SOUND, EAR SPLITTING SOUNDS, POPPING IS HEARD IN THE RADIO RECEPTION… |
| 2000-09-17 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE AUDIO SYSTEM THAT HE HAD TO REPLACE REGARDING RECALL 01V053.*JB |
| 2000-08-24 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | THE CONSUMERS VEHICLE HAD AN UNUSUAL NOISE SUCH AS POPPING AND CLINKING FROM THE SPEAKERS AND WAS FIXED PRIOR TO RECALL… |
| 2000-06-23 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | PRIOR TO RECALL NOTIFICATION, CONSUMER REPLACED THE BOSE AMPLIFIER AND REQUESTED REIMBURSEMENT, HOWEVER HE WAS DENIED B… |