Acura Legend Complaints (1991)

117 consumer complaints on file.

#722015April 27, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM FAILED, CAUSING BY WIFE TO SKID INTO A TRAFFIC SIGN. HEADLIGHTS WHEN TURNED ON THE HIGH BEAM WILL NOT GO OFF UNLESS YOU TURN OFF THE CAR AND TURN THE LIGHTS OFF. ALSO, THE CAR IDLES EXTREMELY FAST AND JUMPS OUT OF PARK FREQUENTLY AND THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM WILL NOT HOLD FREON DUE TO A LEAK. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#857414February 23, 2000
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
POWER DOOR LOCKS MALFUNCTIONED. THE DRIVER HAD TO OPEN VEHICLE FROM THE OUTSIDE TO EXIT. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#714805November 15, 1999
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
GREEN RUBBER "O" RINGS FOR FUEL INJECTORS SUPPLIED WITH ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT DETERIORATED WITH TIME AND EXPOSURE TO ALLOW SIGNIFICANT LEAKAGE AND POOLING OF FUEL IN THE AREA OF THE INTAKE MANIFOLDS AND SPARK PLUGS. UPON REPLACEMENT, ALL "O" RINGS CRUMBLED WHEN HANDLED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#549073October 15, 1999
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION RESULTING IN COLLISION WITH SIDE OF GARAGE, NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG DURING COLLISION. YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#848183September 21, 1999
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING AT A SPEED OF 30MPH CONSUMER HAD A COLLISION , AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DRIVER'S SEAT BELT DID NOT LOCK AND ABS NOT OPERATING AT TIME OF COLLISION.*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#847587September 13, 1999
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
WHILE APPLYING BRAKE PEDAL VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#548306September 2, 1999
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
WHEN KEY IS INSERTED AND TURNED IN PASSENGER SIDE DOOR TO UNLOCK IT THE ALARM GOES OFF. NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#703091February 9, 1999
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
DOOR OPENER CABLE COUPLER - A SMALL PLASTIC PIECE - HAS FAILED MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE FOR THE DRIVER TO OPEN THE DOOR FROM THE INSIDE. THIS IS A POTENTIAL SAFETY HAZARD. ACURA REQUIRES A $250. REPLACEMENT OF AN ENTIRE, UNRELATED ELECTRICAL ASSEMBLY. UNWARRANTED REPAIR AT REDICULOUS COST TO OWNER. SERVICE MANAGER LED ME TO BELIEVE THAT REPALCEMENT IS A ROUTINE PROCESS , AND THAT THE DEALER MAINTAINS AN INVENTORY OF THE INTEGRAL ASSEMBLY. PLEASE ADVISE ASAP. THANKS, DENNIS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#831388November 27, 1998
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ONGOING PROBLEM WITH DOORS NOT UNLOCKING FROM INSIDE. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND REFUSED TO REPAIR UNLESS COST GOES TO CONSUMER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#828754October 9, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
DUE TO THE RADIATOR WHICH IS MADE OF PLASTIC, THE RADIATOR HAS A HAIR LINE CRACK, CAUSING FLUID TO LEAK ON THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, RESULTING IN THE VEHICLE OVERHEATING. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER HAS REPLACED PARTS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822672April 21, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED THE VEHICLE WILL CUT OFF WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE, CAUSING LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND BRAKES, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533893April 6, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR HANDLE WILL NOT OPEN DOOR. REMAINS LOCKE DIN CAR. MUST ROLL DOWN WINDOW TO OPEN DOOR. COULD BE TRAPPED INSIDE VEHICLE IF IN AN ACCIDENT/FIRE, OR IN WATER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#818780November 10, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE AT APPROX 45 MPH, GOES TO APPLY BRAKES ,WILL NOT STOP ON TIME. TAKES ABOUT 2 CAR LENGHTS BEFORE IT COMES TO A COMPLETE STOP. PEDAL GOES SLOWLY TO THE FLOOR. HAS TO PUMP PEDAL TO GET PRESSURE BACK UP. DEALER REPLACED MASTER CYLINDER. STILL CANNOT FIND PROBLEM. THIS DEFECT IS INTERMITTENT AND CAN RESULT IN ACCIDENT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#526646October 29, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION RECYCLING AT LOW SPEEDS AND GIVES VARIOUS SPEEDOMETER READINGS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605425October 14, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTILOCK BRAKE INDICATOR LIGHT FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#526605October 13, 1997
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
REAR SPEAKER AMPLIFIER WIRING CAUGHT FIRE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523928October 3, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
ABS BRAKE FAILURE. ALSO MASTER CYLINDER FAILED/REPLACED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#518813August 6, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
RADIATOR LEAKING FROM THE TOP/BOTTOM TANK. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533929July 1, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
VEHICLE ACCIDENT DUE TO SUDDEN ACCELERATION ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#519083June 19, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
SUDDEN ACCELERATION WHEN SHIFTING FROM REVERSE TO DRIVE CAUSING ACCIDENT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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