Acura Vigor 1993
Model Vigor made in 1993 by Acura got 5 consumer complains as well as 8 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling and power train. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system and engine and engine cooling. The car has one 2.5l engine.
Model 1993
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ( 2.5L) | 5 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | FWD | 20/26/22 | 22/33/26 | Premium | $ 956 | 4 | 920901 |
| ( 2.5L) | 5 | Manual, 5 gears | FWD | 20/27/23 | 22/34/27 | Premium | $ 914 | 4 | 920901 |
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION | |||||
| B930014 | 04/01/1993 | 39399 | Product update: distributor cap kits. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | |||||
| 94019 | 12/01/1994 | 38065 | Buzzing noise from the exhaust heat shield. *tw | 02/27/1995 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | |||||
| B940041 | 12/01/1994 | 38000 | Exhaust manifold band to repair broken exhaust manifold heat shield stays. *tw | 02/27/1995 | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH | |||||
| 93001 | 03/01/1993 | 39400 | Unlocking and opening the door sets off the security alarm. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||||
| B930024 | 07/01/1993 | 39397 | New shift boot and fork detent springs to repair transmissions that pop out of 2nd and/or 4th gear. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | |||||
| B930050 | 10/01/1993 | 39391 | Seat belt tongue stoppers. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| TIRES - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | |||||
| SB-0708 | 11/01/2010 | 10037486 | Ready | 05/24/2011 | |
| SB-0708 | 11/01/2010 | 10037486 | Acura: there are guidelines for various situations and procedures including: tire pressure valve stem installation, trailer stability malfunction light is on, engine oil application guide, new software, new transmission fluid, notchy steeri | 05/24/2011 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 1 | 11/05/1993 | ||
| Camshaft seized, snaping the timing belt. *ak | |||
| 06/27/1995 | 7 | ||
| Cambearing failed, causing camshaft to break, also camshaft made of cast aluminum instead of steel. *aw | |||
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||
| 2 | |||
| The manual transmission has failed many times - the reverse gear is very hard to engage and fourth gear would jump out of gear while driving at high speeds. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| 06/18/2001 | 1 | ||
| While driving 15 to 20 mph and with no prior warning brake pedal went to floor. when trying to stop vehicle, had to use emergency brakes. contacted dealer. *ak *slc | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR | |||
| 02/21/2003 | 126000 | 1 | |
| The rear rotor broke, which caused a loud noise.*jb | |||