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Acura TL power train problems by year

903 NHTSA owner complaints name the power train across 18 TL model years. The most reported year is 2003 with 246 reports.

YearPower Train reportsShare
2013 TL46%
2012 TL2721%
2011 TL15%
2010 TL1016%
2009 TL512%
2008 TL86%
2007 TL76%
2006 TL198%
2005 TL369%
2004 TL5610%
2003 TL24663%
2002 TL22467%
2001 TL10369%
2000 TL11145%
1999 TL3724%
1998 TL210%
1997 TL313%
1996 TL415%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the power train. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.