2001 Acura CL air bags problems
32 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2001 Acura CL — 12% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owned a 2001 Acura CL. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 45 MPH, there was a vehicle driving toward the contact's driver's side that ran the red light and crashed into the front of the vehicle. The entire front of the vehicle was damaged. The air bags did not deploy…”
filed Apr 10, 2024
“Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2001 acura cl. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 20v027000 (air bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer acura of troy (1828 maplelawn dr, troy, mi 48084, (877) 820-3015) and the manufacturer…”
filed Sep 9, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- These vehicles may have received a replacement driver frontal air bag module as part of a…Campaign 20V027000 · Jan 17, 2020
- These vehicles were equipped with Non-Azide Driver air bag Inflators (NADI) and do not…Campaign 20V026000 · Jan 17, 2020
Air Bags problems in other CL years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 CL | 9 | 12% |
| 2002 CL | 5 | 11% |
| 1999 CL | 6 | 12% |
| 1998 CL | 8 | 15% |
| 1997 CL | 14 | 17% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 Acura CL
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.