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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
19UUA66288A••••••2008 Acura TL
That is about average for the 2008 Acura TL — 4 complaints per build across 29 builds.
4on this build
112on the model
29builds in total
Most reportedEngine And Engine Cooling 1Electronic Stability Control (esc) 1Electrical System 1Air Bags 1
What owners of this build wrote
Air BagsJul 2016
Crack developed along the perimeter of the passenger airbag location. This presents a potential safety hazard. There needs to be a safety recall to fix this potential safety hazard that could be fatal. Almost everyone I know that owns this third generation acura tl has this…
Electrical SystemMay 2016
The contact owns a 2008 acura tl. The contact stated that the doors had to be manually opened using the key fob. The failure occurred without warning. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was…
Electronic Stability Control (esc)Jun 2014
The contact owns a 2008 acura tl. The contact stated that while driving at an unknown speed, the stability assistance warning indicator illuminated. The contact then noticed that the vehicle began to drive differently. A mechanic was unable to diagnose the cause of the failure.…
Engine And Engine CoolingJun 2008
My car is a 2008 acura tl with 2000 miles. It had a "major engine failure" to quote the acura dealer. A piston rod broke and destroyed the engine along with the oil pan. I was told this is extremely rare if ever that it has happened. I was also told this information was passed…
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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 19UUA66288A046760 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.