Acura Rl 2010

Model Rl made in 2010 by Acura got 9 consumer complains as well as 12 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to exterior lighting and structure. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system and latches/locks/linkages. The car has one 3.7 engine.

Model 2010

Engine [L]CylindersTransmissionDriveEstimate MPG (city/highway/combined)Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)FuelFuel costClassRelease date
3.7 6Semiautomatic, 5 gearsA16/22/1820/30.9/23.7738GP2335Midsize Cars03/07/2009

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
SB-12-00101/12/201210043249Acura: update on some model vehicles regarding testing of alternators with the gr8 alternator/starter tester (ast) module that is installed on gr8 diagnostic battery station. *pe03/06/2012
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - STARTER ASSEMBLY
SB-12-00101/12/201210043249Acura: update on some model vehicles regarding testing of alternators with the gr8 alternator/starter tester (ast) module that is installed on gr8 diagnostic battery station. *pe03/06/2012
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH
SB-08-05907/07/201110039280Ready07/15/2011
SB-08-05907/07/201110039280Honda acura: the doors may not unlock when you touch their door handles. water leakage has likely damaged a circuit. *rm07/15/2011
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
SB-12-02910/19/201210049199Acura: a software update for transmission is available for the torque converter lock up clutch where the judder is felt while driving. and extended warranty is apply to torque converter if judder returns after software, for transmission,01/11/2013
STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR
SB-08-05907/07/201110039280Honda acura: the doors may not unlock when you touch their door handles. water leakage has likely damaged a circuit. *rm07/15/2011
SB-08-05907/07/201110039280Ready07/15/2011
STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR - HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
SB-08-05907/07/201110039280Honda acura: the doors may not unlock when you touch their door handles. water leakage has likely damaged a circuit. *rm07/15/2011
SB-08-05907/07/201110039280Ready07/15/2011
TIRES - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
SB-070811/01/201010037486Ready05/24/2011
SB-070811/01/201010037486Acura: 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 steeri05/24/2011
VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD
ASB-09-03001/04/201210043247Acura: on some model vehicles, the retainers that is bonded to body may be damaged or comes off when removing windshield side trim. *pe03/06/2012

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS
11/01/2010110/08/2010
 2010 acura rl. consumer states fault with low beam headlight design which results in a serious lack of vision beyond 30 yards *tgw the consumer stated he nearly had an accident on a rural road as he was unable to see a detour sign due to road flooding until it was almost too late to stop. it appeared as though the top of the fender design seemed to act as a hood which obscured all of the roadway beyond thirty feet. *jb
STRUCTURE
11/01/2010110/08/2010
 2010 acura rl. consumer states fault with low beam headlight design which results in a serious lack of vision beyond 30 yards *tgw the consumer stated he nearly had an accident on a rural road as he was unable to see a detour sign due to road flooding until it was almost too late to stop. it appeared as though the top of the fender design seemed to act as a hood which obscured all of the roadway beyond thirty feet. *jb
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
12/03/2009200
 Tl*the contact owns a 2010 acura rl. while parking the vehicle, it accelerated over a curb and crashed into a tree. there was minor vehicle damage. the contact has reported the failure to the dealer but not the manufacturer. there were no injuries. the contact is concerned that if the brakes were not applied a fatality could have occurred. the failure mileage was 200.

Car dealers selling


StateCityZipNamePhone
NCCARYLEITH ACURA