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2005 Acura TL Electrical System Battery Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	708608
Internal NHTSA #	10255312
Manufacurer	HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)
Brand	ACURA
Model	TL
Model Year	2005
File date	10/01/09
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tlthe contact owns a 2005 acura tl. While driving 20 mph, the contact heard a loud popping and grinding noise. He exited the vehicle and noticed that the driver's side wheel was bent outwards from the hood. The vehicle was towed to the dealer and they stated that the lower ball joint failed and caused the wheel to come off. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer advised the contact to call the dealer to determine the cause of the failure. After further investigation, it was determined that the dealer was the cause of the failure and no compensation would be made. The failure and current mileages were 21,000. Updated 04/24/09.lj the consumer stated the upon delivery of the vehicle, it pulled strongly to the right while driving. The dealer dignaosed the vehicle without even looking at it, by saying it was the torque steer. On one occasion, the vehicle failed to start. The consumer still contined to complain about the vehicle pulling to the right. At times the vehicle would pop out of or grind into third gear. The lower ball joint had failed. It ripped out the drive shaft, bent the lower control arm, damaged the body and leaked transmission fluid all over the road. Updated 04/29/09.*jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	21000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	FRAMINGHAM, MA
VIN pattern	19UUA65545AXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	15/01/06
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Transmission type	MAN
Vehicle speed	20
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Dealer's name	HERB CONNOLLY ACURA
Dealer's telephone number	508-820-9313
Dealer's city	FRAMINGHAM
Dealer's state code	MA
Dealer's ZIP code	01702

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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2005 Acura TL Electrical System Battery Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Acura TL Electrical System Battery Problems, Complaints and Defects

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