Acura Legend Complaints (1991)
117 consumer complaints on file.
- #891981July 5, 2001EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER 01 V 053 000. CONSUMER CALLED DEALER TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT ON APRIL 2001. DEALER TOLD CONSUMER TO BRING VEHICLE IN. CONSUMER STATED ONCE THERE DEALER CLAIMED PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. AND PARTS ARE STILL NOT AVAILABLE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #892036July 5, 2001EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL 01V053000/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 01-015 FOR AMPLIFIERS. CONSUMER HAS CALLED DEALER FOR 3 MONTHS, AND PART WAS STILL NOT AVAILABLE. DEALER, MOTOR CAR ACURA ROCKSIDE RD DEDFORD, OH 44146 PHONE#440-439-8400, IS UNAWARE OF WHEN PARTS WILL BE IN.*AK CONSUMER STATES DEALER HAS TAKEN CARE OF PROBLEM. *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #891670June 29, 2001AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
WHILE DRIVING 30-35-MPH VEHICLE WAS BROADSIDED ON PASSENGER'S SIDE, WENT OUT OF CONTROL, CAUSING IT TO HIT AN EMBARKMENT HEAD-ON. UPON IMPACT, NEITHER PASSENGER'S SIDE NOR DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #891716June 29, 2001EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
THE STEREO SYSTEM MADE POPPING NOISE AND OVERHEATED. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #891610June 28, 2001EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
CONSUMER HAD TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR RECALL 01 V 053 000 REPAIRS. DEALER COULD NOT PERFORM WORK BECAUSE THERE WERE NO TOOLS TO TAKE CARE OF RECALL. CONSUMER HAD TO WAIT FOR WORK TO BE DONE. MANUFACTURER HAD BEEN CONTACTED, BUT IT WAS UP TO DEALER. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #891513June 27, 2001EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE IN MARCH. DEALER STATED THAT A NOTICE WILL BE SENT OUT WHEN PARTS BECOME AVAILABLE. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER, AND THERE WAS NO IDEA WHEN THEY WILL BE SHIPPED. SPITZER ATOMOTIVE RT 22, MONROEVILLE, PA. 15146 PHONE#412-856-1545. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #891132June 25, 2001EXTERIOR LIGHTING, EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
RECEIVED RECALL 01V053000. CONTACTED DEALERSHIP FOR APPOINTMENT, AND WAS INFORMED NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE FOR AMPLIFIERS. CONTACTED MANUFACTURER, AND WAS INFORMED NOT ACURA'S PROBLEM, BUT BOSE'S PROBLEM. *AK THE VEHICLE HAS A FAULTY LICENSE PLATE LIGHT WIRING HARNESS AND REPLACED. *YH
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #9003844June 21, 2001EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
AUDIO SYSTEM FAILED TO WORK PROPERLY, LOUD HUMMING SOUND, EAR SPLITTING SOUNDS, POPPING IS HEARD IN THE RADIO RECEPTION. INTERMITTENTLY FAILURE, DIDN'T USE AUDIO SINCE RECALL NOTICE. DEALER SAID FURTHER NOTICE OF PART AVAILIBILITY WILL BE MAILED THIS FALL. I WANT MY VEHICLE REPAIRED NOW.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #890905June 21, 2001EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
RECALL 01V053000/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 01-015. CONTACTED DEALER . DEALER STATED DID NOT HAVE PARTS. *AK *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #747187June 21, 2001VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
DRIVING VEHICLE, HEARD CRACKLING NOISE FROM REAR COMPARTMENT, SMELLED SMOKE, POWER SUN ROOF OPENED BY ITSELF, ENTIRE VEHICLE FILLED WITH SMOKE, FIRE OBSERVED BEHIND BACK SEAT, PULLED OVER AND RAN FROM VEHICLE, CAR FULLY ERUPTED IN FLAMES, ENTIRE INSIDE OF CAR WAS FULLY CONSUMED. CONTACTED ACURA AND THEY SENT A DISTRICT MGR FROM AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. TO EXAMINE VEHICLE AND TAKE PICTURES. I WAS TOLD THAT I WOULD HEAR SOMETHING IN A FEW DAYS. A MONTH HAS WENT BY AND THE CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT INDICATED THAT I WOULD BE HEARING FROM SOMEONE BUT THEY DO NOT KNOW WHEN OR WHO. THE PERSON ASSIGNED CASE WAS A DAVID HOMBRE,1-800-382-2238. HE INDICATED THAT IF I WANTED ANY MORE INFORMATION TO HAVE MY LAWYER CONTACT THEIR L&A DEPT. NO PHONE# JUST AN ADDRESS. I BELIEVE THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS PROBLEM. WHILE I WAS ABLE TO GET OUT OF CAR, I HAVE TWO SMALL CHILDREN AND IF I HAD TO HAVE REMOVED THEM FROM REAR RESTRAINTS I AM NOT SURE THERE WOULD HAVE BEEN ENOUGH TIME PRIOR TO CAR FULLY ERUPTING. IT HAPPENED VERY QUICKLY WITH ONLY A MINUTES WARNING AT BEST. VERY DANGEROUS!!
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #890679June 19, 2001AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, VEHICLE IMPACTED A TELEPHONE POLE ON RIGHT FRONT OF VEHICLE. UPON IMPACT, FRONTAL AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. PASSENGER SUFFERED BACK AND NECK INJURIES*AK *TT
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #561653June 15, 2001EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 01V053, HOWEVER STATES THERE ARE MORE PROBLEMS WITH THE BOSE AUDIO SYSTEM THAN JUST THE AMPLIFIER, CONSUMER STATES THERE IS A HIGH PITCHED NOISE, LOUD POPPING, AND CRACKING IN THE REAR SPEAKER AND IN THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE, THE TAPE IN THE TAPE DECK GETS SO HOT THAT SHE NO LONGER USES THE RADIO OR TAPE DECK AT ALL, CONSUMER WAS TOLD THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE TAKEN TO CHICAGO FOR REPIARS. *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #561644June 15, 2001EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
THE MANUFACTURER HAD ISSUED SAFETY RECALL 01V-053, BUT THE DEALER COULD NOT REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE PART ON TIME. *YH
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #890142June 11, 2001EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
CONSUMER HAD NOT BEEN ABLE TO PLAY RADIO BECAUSE NO ONE HAS THE PART NEED TO REPAIR THE RECALL ON SPEAKERS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #889798June 5, 2001EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE TO REPAIR DEFECT FOR RECALL 01V053000 THAT CONSUMER RECEIVED REGARDING AMPLIFIER FOR AUDIO SYSTEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ATTACHMENTS.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #889667June 4, 2001EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 01V053000 FOR AMPLIFIER AUDIO SYSTEM. DEALERSHIP INFORMED CONSUMER THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE TO REMEDY DEFECT. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #561424June 1, 2001EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
CONSUMER IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE AUDIO SYSTEM THAT HE HAD TO REPLACE REGARDING RECALL 01V053.*JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #889518June 1, 2001VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS, EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
RECALL 01 V 053 000/ SPEAKER AMPLIFIERS. PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. RAMSY ACURA DEALER OF RAMSEY, NJ ,201-934-8200 WAS NOTIFIED IN APRIL OF 2001. *AK POWER WINDOW FAILURE. *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #889277May 29, 2001EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALERSHIP IN REGARD TO RECEIVING RECALL 01V053000 FOR SPEAKER AMPLIFIER. CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE TO REPAIR THE DEFECT, AND WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL END OF JULY. *AK *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #889292May 29, 2001EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
RECALL 01V053000; CONSUMER HAS BEEN CALLING SINCE MARCH, BUT PARTS HAVE NOT BEEN AVAILABLE. DEALER HASN'T RESPONDED TO CONSUMER TO LET HIM KNOW WHEN THE PARTS WILL COME IN. DEALERS IS 40 WEST ACURA IN ELLICOTT CITY, MD. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0