2009 Acura TL vs 2010 Acura TL
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2009 Acura TL | 2010 Acura TL |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 42 | 64 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 3 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 89 | 93 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 5 | 4 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20–21 | 20–21 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 70,000 mi | 63,915 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Acura TL | Acura TL |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 19 | 34 |
| Power Train | 5 | 10 |
| Structure | 6 | 3 |
| Visibility | 6 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 3 | 2 |
| Engine | 2 | 2 |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 2 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 0 | 4 |
2009 Acura TL
2010 Acura TL
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.