2004 Acura TL visibility problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 2004 Acura TL — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Parked the car at night in the garage as it has always been since I bought the car new. Car has always been pampered and has never spent time outside of a garage except for rare occasions visiting family out of town for the weekend. Even with that, the car maybe spends a total of 30 some odd days a…”
filed Jan 23, 2014
“There is a defect in the magna donnelly rear view mirrors in most acura cars. I had a 2001 cl and the rear view mirror exploded and melted the console. Thank god I was not in the car at the time. Now I have just bought a 2004 acura tl and the mirror had already exploded and made melt marks on the…”
filed Dec 8, 2011
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- VisibilityCampaign 08V092000 · Feb 27, 2008
Visibility problems in other TL years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 TL | 1 | 1% |
| 2011 TL | 1 | 5% |
| 2009 TL | 6 | 14% |
| 2008 TL | 3 | 2% |
| 2007 TL | 2 | 2% |
| 2006 TL | 3 | 1% |
| 2005 TL | 3 | 1% |
| 2003 TL | 1 | 0% |
| 2002 TL | 9 | 3% |
| 2001 TL | 7 | 5% |
| 2000 TL | 30 | 12% |
| 1999 TL | 7 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2004 Acura TL
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.