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19UUA66265A••••••2005 Acura TL
This build draws 2.9× more complaints than the average 2005 Acura TL build (32 vs 11).
32on this build
317on the model
29builds in total
1involved a fire
Most reportedAir Bags 12Structure 9Suspension 4Steering 3
What owners of this build wrote
SteeringfireNov 2022
The contact owns a 2005 Acura TL. The contact stated that she had parked her vehicle and went inside a store as her children waited inside the vehicle. Her son then texted her from inside the vehicle that the alarm had gone off. Soon after the alarm went off, her daughter…
SuspensionMar 2024
Ball joint purchased from Napa Auto Parts #260-1791was defective. Nut supplied with ball joint was too small. This caused the ball joint to separate from the steering knuckle. After driving a very short distance the front end of the car collapsed, causing the front axle to…
Power TrainJan 2020
I was driving my car out of nowhere it lost power this the third time it happens. Its really scary because the last time I had my baby with me and that happened. I had to park and turn off the car also when I reverse it takes long to change gear
Unknown Or OtherJul 2019
Cracks in dashboard, right passenger side over airbag and glove box
Air BagsApr 2019
The contact owns a 2005 acura tl. The contact noticed the passenger side dashboard was cracked near the location of the air bags and the air bag warning indicator illuminated. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired and the failure recurred. The…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 19UUA66265A021643 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.