Safety Score
81
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-07-24 | 92V109000 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 11 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-08-24 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | No | 0 | DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR FAULTY CAUSING ERRATIC LOCKING AND CAR ALARM PROBLEMS. *TR |
| 2006-04-01 | WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS | No | 0 | 1992 ACURA LEGEND LEFT FRONT WHEEL AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY BROKE. *TS *JB |
| 2004-07-14 | TIRES | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY REAR TIRE CAME OFF THE RIM. WHEN THIS OCCURRED CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO GAIN CONTROL OF THE V… |
| 2003-11-02 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | 1992 ACURA LEGEND. FACTORY INSTALLED STEREO AMPLIFIER CAUGHT FIRE. BACK SEAT AND REAR OF THE CAR PARTIALLY DESTROYED.… |
| 2003-01-22 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | CAR-1992 ACURA LEDGEND UNCONTROLLED ACCELERATION. WHILE DRIVING THE GAS PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND HELD AT THAT POSI… |
| 2002-05-12 | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING, THE AIR CONDITIONER COMEPRESSOR EXPLODED, AND THERE WAS SCRAP METAL ALL OVER ENGINE. CONTACTED DEALER, A… |
| 2002-05-01 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ABS LIGHT STAYS ON. CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER NOTIFIED.COMPONENT ABS LIGHT INDICATOR. *AK |
| 2002-04-19 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE WAS RECALLED FOR THE AMPLIFIERS. CONSUMER STATES THAT DEALER REPLACED THE CIRCUIT BREAKERS. … |
| 2002-01-31 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | VEHICLE WAS PARKED ON A STREET AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. PLEASE SEND IN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *… |
| 2001-11-06 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | No | 0 | ABS HIGH PRESSURE HOSE WAS REPLACED. MASTER CYLINDER WAS LEAKING AND WAS REPLACED. *YH |
| 2001-06-14 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 01V053000. CONTACTED DEALERSHIP IN MARCH. INFORMED NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE. THEN, CONTACTED MA… |
| 2001-06-01 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATED WHEN TURNING ON RADIO THERE IS A LOT OF STATIC IN SPEAKERS. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK |
| 2001-05-16 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | RECALL 01V053000/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 01-015; CONSUMERS CONTACTED DEALER, RICK CASE ACURA IN FT LAUDERDALE, FL BY EMA… |
| 2001-04-15 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | RECALL 01 V 043 000/SPEAKER AMLIFIERS: UNABLE TO GET DEALER ISLAND ACURA, WANTAGH, NY; PHONE # 516/679-5400 TO HONOR RE… |
| 2001-04-13 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE IN THE MAIL REGARDING CIRCUIT BOARD IN AMPLIFIER SHORTING OUT. DEALERSHIP INFORME… |
| 2001-04-03 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE IN FOR RECALL 01 V 053 000 REPAIRS. DEALER STILL HAS NOT RECEIVED PARTS, AND HAS NOT CONTACTE… |
| 2001-04-03 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER IN REFERENCE TO RECALL NUMBER 01V053000 REGARDING BOSE AUDIO SYSTEM. DEALER STATED PARTS W… |
| 2001-03-25 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | RECALL# 01V053000/ MANUFACTURER'S 01-15-2000; CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER IN MARCH ABOUT RECALL NOTICE. DEALER STATED DI… |
| 2001-03-23 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | NHTSA RECALL 01V053000/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 01-015. CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER ABOUT RECALL IN MARCH AND ON 4 OTHE… |
| 2001-03-22 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | RECALL# 01V053000/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 01-015. CONTACTED DEALER ,AND DEALER DID NOT HAVE PARTS.*AK |
| 2001-03-20 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 01V053000/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 01015 IN MARCH FOR AMPLIFIERS. ROSENTHAL ACURA IN GA… |
| 2001-03-20 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER RECIEVED A RECALL THAT MANUFACTURER HAS NO IDEA WHEN PARTS WILL BE AVAILABLE. CREST AUTO PHONE# 1-800-753-09… |
| 2001-03-15 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | RECALL 01 V 053 000/SPEAKER AMPLIFIERS: DEALER (SUTTON ACURA, MACON, GA; PHONE# 478/471-6877) UNABLE TO HONOR MANUFACTU… |
| 2001-03-01 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER HAS TAKEN VEHICLE IN TO GET REPAIRS DONE IN MARCH, AND UNTIL TODAY THEY HAVE NOT GOTTEN PARTS IN.*AK |
| 2001-03-01 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 01V053000 FOR SPEAKER AMPLIFIER , AND WAS INFORMED BY DEALERSHIP THAT PARTS WERE UNAVAILA… |
| 2001-03-01 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER IN REFERENCE TO RECALL NUMBER 01V053000 OVER TWO MONTHS AGO. DEALER STATED PARTS WERE… |
| 2001-02-01 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | A RECALL CAME OUT SAYING DO NOT USE RADIO, COULD BE A FIRE HAZZARD. WHEN WILL THE FIX BE READY. |
| 2000-11-01 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | RECAKK FOR SPEAKERS AND AMPS; CONSUMER CAN HEAR A POPPING NOISE, AND FEELS VEHICLE MAY CATCH FIRE. DEALER SAID ACURA … |
| 2000-10-03 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | THE CONSUMER HEARS LOUD POPS AND STATIC FROM THE RADIO SPEAKERS, THE ANTENNA WAS REPLACED BUT THE NOISE WAS STILL PRESE… |
| 2000-09-29 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CONSUMER IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT FOR REPLACEMENT OF AMPLIFIER WHICH WAS REPLACED PRIOR TO RECALL NOTIFICATION (01V-… |
| 2000-07-15 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | CONSUMER WILL FILL IN INFORMATION CONCERNING RECALLED EQUIPMENT. *AK CONSUMER STATES AMPLIFIER FAILED.*JB |
| 2000-02-18 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | TEMPERATURE GAUGE WENT UP TO RED AREA. ENGINE SOUND CHANGED (BECAME LOUDER). THE SAME OVERHEATING PROBLEM OCCURED IN … |
| 1999-10-09 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AT A IMPACT OF 30-35 MPH BY HITTING A TOW TRUCK. UPON IMPACT, BOTH AIR BAGS FAILED… |
| 1999-10-04 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Yes | 1 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
| 1999-05-19 | STEERING:RACK AND PINION | No | 0 | CAR LOST NEARLY ALL POWER STEERING FLUID. DEALER RECOMMENDED THE CAR NOT BE DRIVEN DUE TO POSSIBLE LACK OF STEERING CO… |
| 1999-04-05 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | Yes | 1 | BRAKES FAILED RESULTING IN VEHICLE COLLISION, NO DEPLOYMENT OF BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIR BAGS DURING COLLISION, INJ… |
| 1999-02-03 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | VEHICLE WAS BEING CAR JACKED, ACCELERATED AT 15MPH, HIT A TELEPHONE POLE AT FRONTAL IMPACT, NEITHER AIR BAG DEPLOYED.… |
| 1998-12-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK | No | 0 | ELECTRICAL FIRE STARTED IN THE TRUNK AND SPREAD THROUGH THE WHOLE CAR, BURNING IT TO THE PAVEMENT. *AK |
| 1998-12-06 | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | No | 0 | CONSUMER PURCHASED VEHICLE ON DECEMBER 03, 1998. ON DECEMBER6, 1998, CONSUMER PUSHED THE POWER WINDOWS DOWN AND THE WI… |
| 1998-03-10 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | ABS BRAKING SYSTEM DOES NOT WORK. ABS LIGHT STAYS ON ALL THE TIME. ALSO, THE A/C UNIT FAILED, TRANSMISSION FAILED, MAS… |
| 1997-11-11 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | SPEEDOMETER SENDING UNIT FAILED. |
| 1997-08-15 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | RADIATOR FAILED. NLM |
| 1997-01-27 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ABS LIGHT STAYS ON. CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER NOTIFIED. COMPONENT ABS LIGHT INDICATOR. *JB |
| 1997-01-18 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | No | 0 | DOOR LOCKS SOMTIMES LOCK WITHOUT COMMAND. YOU MAY JUST CLOSE THE DOOR AND LOCKS WILL LOCK. I CONSIDER THIS A SAFETY RIS… |
| 1996-12-04 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | ENGINE DAMAGE FROM LACK OF OIL PRESSURE AS A RESULT OF A BLOCKED METALLIC MESH UNDR ENGINE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL. … |
| 1996-10-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ELECTRICAL PROBLEM CAUSES PROBLEMS W/ RADIO/ANTENNA/VOLUME CONTROL. |
| 1996-10-04 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF PASSENGER'S AND DRIVER'S AIR BAG, CAUSING CRACK ON FRONT WINDSHIELD. |
| 1996-10-04 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | FALSE AND VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG CAUSED THE WINDSHIELD TO BREAK. |
| 1996-10-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG WHILE DRIVING. |
| 1996-02-23 | STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS | No | 0 | AIR DAM AND FRONT BUMPER TOO LOW TO GROUND, RESULTING IN VEHICLE DAMAGE. |