AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 1998 Acura CL
NHTSA data on file today
The 1998 Acura CL has 5 NHTSA recall campaigns and 55 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #20V026000 Air Bag Inflators May Rupture or Underinflate Bag NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #03V423000 HONDA/IGNITION SWITCH NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #02V120000 HONDA/IGNITION SWITCH NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #99V069000 HONDA/BALL JOINTS NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #98V018000 HONDA/TRANSMISSION PARKING PAWL NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Electrical System 17 complaints
- Power Train 10 complaints
- Air Bags 8 complaints
- Suspension 7 complaints
- Vehicle Speed Control 5 complaints
- Engine and Engine Cooling 4 complaints
Of the 55 complaints on file, 2 report a crash and 1 a fire; across all 55 complaints, owners report 3 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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