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2011 Acura TL recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2011 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component3
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
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| Air bags | 3 |
Safety recalls3
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Jun 27, 201919V500000 | Air bags: frontal driver sideAn inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. DetailsHide details for campaign 19V500000
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| Mar 6, 201919V182000 | Air bags: frontal driver sideAn explosion of an inflator within the driver frontal air bag module may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver, front seat passenger or other occupants… DetailsHide details for campaign 19V182000
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| Feb 3, 201616V061000 | Air bags: frontal driver sideIn the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants… DetailsHide details for campaign 16V061000
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Owner complaints by component20
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 13 | 65 |
| Engine | 3 | 15 |
| Unknown or other | 1 | 5 |
| Visibility | 1 | 5 |
| Seats | 1 | 5 |
| Service brakes | 1 | 5 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 5 |
| Power train | 1 | 5 |
| Steering | 1 | 5 |
An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Air bags
“I purchased a 2011 Acura TL with a salvaged title. The steering wheel airbag appeared to have been repaired with certain glue or epoxy after appearing to have been deployed by previous owner.”
- Unknown or other
“Driving my 2011 Acura TL on I95 South in NC from VA to SC at about 2p on 12/2/22, It is a clear sunny day.”
- Engine
“The car is burning oil at an accelerated rate which causes a warning when the oil life is around 40 to 50% that the engine has low oil level.”
Other Acura TL model years
- 20143 recalls17 complaints
- 20133 recalls62 complaints
- 20123 recalls130 complaints
- 20113 recalls20 complaints
- 20103 recalls64 complaints
- 20093 recalls42 complaints
- 20082 recalls124 complaints
- 20072 recalls124 complaints
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Other Acura models
- 2011 MDX0 recalls70 complaints
- 2011 RDX2 recalls16 complaints
- 2011 RL6 recalls3 complaints
- 2011 TSX7 recalls47 complaints
- 2011 ZDX8 recalls2 complaints
- 2015 TLX6 recalls344 complaints
- 2013 ILX6 recalls66 complaints
- 2003 CL5 recalls73 complaints
- 2001 Integra1 recall6 complaints
- 2014 RLX5 recalls85 complaints
- 2006 RSX2 recalls24 complaints
- 2017 NSX3 recalls6 complaints
2011 Acura TL recall questions
How many recalls does the 2011 Acura TL have?
NHTSA lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2011 Acura TL. The most recent, 19V500000 (reported June 27, 2019), concerns air bags. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What are the 2011 Acura TL recalls for?
The largest group is air bags, with 3 campaigns. Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.
What is the most common complaint about the 2011 Acura TL?
Air bags is the most-reported component, named in 13 complaints out of 20 filed with NHTSA (65%). Across all complaints, owners reported 1 crash and 2 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2011 Acura TL?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Acura recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Acura dealer.
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