Recalls for your 1996 Acura Tl

Recalls for 1996 Acura Tl

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Acura TLX

DEFECT #1 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION


Posted on: 1999-08-30
Description
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.  A transmission case bolt can loosen and fall out allowing the transmission to disengage from the differential.

Consequence
The vehicle could lose power to the drive wheels without warning.  Also, shifting the transmission into the park position would not lock the wheels, and a parked vehicle could move unexpectedly if the parking brake is not set.

Corrective Action
Dealers will install a redesigned bolt.

Notes
Owner notification is expected to begin during august 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact honda at 1-800-999-1009.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

DEFECT #2 - SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT


Posted on: 1999-05-10
Description
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.  Certain vehicles were manufactured with ball joints that can prematurely wear out and, in the worse case, the ball joint would separate causing the front suspension to collapse.

Consequence
This condition would result in vehicle deceleration and a sudden loss of power.  Also steering controllability would be reduced.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the front suspension lower ball joints.

Notes
Owner notification began may 17, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact honda at 1-800-999-1009 or acura 1-800-382-2238.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).