Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2001 Acura CL has 3 recalls, 274 complaints.
3
Recalls
274
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
20V027000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2001-2002 Acura 3.2CL, 2000-2003 Acura 3.5RL, 2000-2001 Acura 3.2TL, Honda CR-V and Honda Odysse...
20V026000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 1998 Acura 2.2CL, 1998-1999 Acura 2.3CL, 1998-1999 Acura 3.0CL, 2001 Acura 3.2CL and Acura MDX, ...
04V176000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ON SOME MINI VANS, SPORT UTILITY AND PASSENGER VEHICLES, CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS CAN RESULT IN HEAT BUILD-UP BETWEEN THE COUNTERSHAFT AND SECONDA...
No NHTSA safety ratings available for the 2001 Acura CL.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I have a safety concern. When my vehicle was assembled, someone decided to have the workers not remo... |
| Jul 10, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | In and around July 2024 my Acura cl started to have erratic shifting and locking up at highways spee... |
| Jan 26, 2024 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | The contact owned a 2001 Acura CL. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 45 MPH, th... |
| Sep 24, 2023 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I was stopped in heavy traffic. The traffic light turned green and the cars in front of me started t... |
| Dec 2, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | Frank let us Acura would not preform my transmission recall after it locked up “stating the recall h... |
| Jun 25, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS | THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG IN MY 2001!ACURA CL WAS RECALLED AND THE COMPANY NEVER CONTACTED ME ABOUT ... |
| May 18, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 ACURA CL. THE CONTACT STATED WHEN SHIFTING GEARS TO REVERSE IN HIS GARAG... |
| Mar 31, 2020 | AIR BAGS | I HAVE A RECALL ON MY AIRBAGS BUT THE ACURA REPAIR SHOP DOES NOT HAVE THE PART AND IT HAS BEEN 6 MON... |
| Mar 20, 2020 | AIR BAGS | A RECALL WAS ISSUED SEVERAL MONTHS AGO FOR MY AIRBAGS. THE PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE AND I HAVE YET T... |
| Mar 1, 2020 | AIR BAGS | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 ACURA CL. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMP... |
| Mar 1, 2020 | AIR BAGS | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 ACURA CL. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMP... |
| Feb 1, 2020 | AIR BAGS | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 ACURA CL. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMP... |
| Jan 17, 2020 | AIR BAGS | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 ACURA CL. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMP... |
| Jan 17, 2020 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 ACURA CL. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20... |
| Dec 7, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE LEFT WINDOW GOES DOWN BUT NOT IN GOING UP =STOP IN THE LOWER PART |
| May 20, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS,ENGINE | TAKATA RECALL. MY TRANSMISSION IS ACTING UP.??? |
| Apr 11, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 ACURA CL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION WARNING INDICATOR ILL... |
| Mar 19, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT 65MPH, MY CAR SUDDENLY SLIPPED OUT OF GEAR, ENGINE REVVING AND SMOKE... |
| Mar 6, 2019 | AIR BAGS | CAR PASSED INSPECTION IN JANUARY, SRS CAME ON |
| Jan 1, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 ACURA CL. WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE, IT STALLED IN SECOND GEAR. THE CONT... |