1998 Acura CL: problems, recalls and reliability

“Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 1998 acura cl. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 20v026000 (air bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact called napleton's palm beach acura (6870 okeechobee blvd, west palm beach, fl 33411; (888) 980-7593) and it was confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.”Owner report · Air Bags · Apr 2020

“Tl* the contact owns a 1998 acura cl. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 20v026000 (air bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Naples acura located at 659 airport-pulling rd, naples, fl 34104, (239)330-4212, was contacted by phone and confirmed the part to do the recall repair was not available. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. The VIN tool confirms parts not available.*bf*jb”Owner report · Air Bags · Jan 2020

“Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 1998 acura cl. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 20v026000 (air bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not available. Crown acura located at 18911 us 19 north clear water fl 33764, (888) 642-5567) and the manufacturer were contacted on multiple occasions and the contact was informed that parts would be available fourth quarter of 2020. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.”Owner report · Air Bags · Jan 2020

“The vehicle died while driving down the road. I see where there was a recall for ignition switch but I am told by the dealer there is no active recall. The car belongs to my mother. The dealer did not change the part in 2012 because the dealer could not replicate the complaint.”Owner report · Electrical System · Feb 2018

“Tl* the contact owns a 1998 acura cl. The contact stated that the srs warning indicator remained illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 138,594.”Owner report · Air Bags · Sep 2016

“Tl* the contact owns a 1998 acura cl. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled, while driving. The contact stated the vehicle could be restarted however, it took numerous attempts. The contact stated once the vehicle stalled, the immobilizer warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the technician diagnosed that the electrical wiring harness for the transmission needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. Prior to the failure, the vehicle had been repaired for NHTSA campaign number: 02v120000 (electrical system). The failure occurred daily. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 225,000.”Owner report · Electrical System · Dec 2015

“It is my drivers side window the window part in door that cause window to go up and down breaks at any given time it just happened again I looked in acura forum where it's everyone is having problems same thing and the company new about the problem did it anyway and hoped no recall would come about. Now this is shades practice I went to roll my window down a bee was in car I was driving and couldn't just pull over on free way. My window broke again I got stung I'm swollen from sting and all cause couldn't roll down a window that should always work! I have had it with acura.”Owner report · Structure · Aug 2015