Acura RL: nhtsa complaints (summary)

All rows for this model in the NHTSA complaints (summary) dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.

rows17
model years1996–2012 (17)
data through2026-09-20
method/data/methodology#complaints
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Vehicle pages

2012 · 2011 · 2010 · 2009 · 2008 · 2007 · 2006 · 2005 · 2004 · 2003 · 2002 · 2001 · 2000 · 1999 · 1998 · 1997 · 1996

Rows

yearcomplaint_countearliest_datelatest_datecrash_flaggedfire_flaggedtop_components
201212012-11-252012-11-2500EXTERIOR LIGHTING:1
201132016-09-122020-05-1800ENGINE:1; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:1; AIR BAGS:1
201092009-12-312016-09-2110AIR BAGS:7; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:1; STRUCTURE:1; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:1
200982009-06-122019-04-2211AIR BAGS:3; SERVICE BRAKES:2; HYDRAULIC:2; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:2; FUEL SYSTEM:2
2008132008-03-282017-09-2110AIR BAGS:8; SERVICE BRAKES:1; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:1; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:1; FUEL SYSTEM:1
2007202007-08-082026-04-2111AIR BAGS:7; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:3; ENGINE:2; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:2; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:2
2006322006-02-092023-06-2331AIR BAGS:9; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:8; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:5; TIRES:4; SERVICE BRAKES:3
20051252004-12-292025-04-2641EXTERIOR LIGHTING:49; AIR BAGS:36; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:18; SERVICE BRAKES:8; STRUCTURE:7
2004112004-09-182017-10-2610ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:5; STEERING:2; AIR BAGS:2; POWER TRAIN:1; ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):1
2003142002-07-182021-03-0820AIR BAGS:8; TIRES:2; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:1; POWER TRAIN:1; ENGINE:1
2002592001-05-012024-10-2310POWER TRAIN:20; AIR BAGS:18; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:7; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:5; STEERING:4
2001252000-11-202020-10-0911POWER TRAIN:8; AIR BAGS:6; SERVICE BRAKES:2; HYDRAULIC:2; STEERING:1
2000702000-05-192022-10-0360AIR BAGS:26; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:10; POWER TRAIN:9; SERVICE BRAKES:8; HYDRAULIC:6
1999381999-06-252021-01-2122AIR BAGS:10; POWER TRAIN:5; VISIBILITY:4; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:4; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:3
1998111998-05-182020-07-2000AIR BAGS:2; SUSPENSION:2; STRUCTURE:2; SEAT BELTS:2; VISIBILITY:2
1997202002-02-052014-07-2820ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:4; POWER TRAIN:4; SUSPENSION:3; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:2; TIRES:2
1996241997-04-102018-07-2722SERVICE BRAKES:6; VISIBILITY:6; HYDRAULIC:5; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:4; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:3

Cite this

Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.

Wrench.Pro (2026). NHTSA complaints (summary) — Acura RL [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/complaints/acura/rl
@misc{wrenchpro_complaints_acura_rl_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro NHTSA complaints (summary): Acura RL},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/complaints/acura/rl}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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