1999 Acura CL Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 4%of 49 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 300miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the brakes of the 1999 Acura CL, 4% of the 49 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 300 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The brakes overheated. The dealer was contacted and stated the problem was fixed. The consumer insisted that the problem still existed. The radiator over heated. The cooling system was flushed out and inspected.”
NHTSA complaint #10038209, filed 2003-10, 550 miles“Transmission failure: the problem starts with the following symptoms : failure to place the car in drive or to remove the key from the ignition when it is in park. Loss of power to the engine while driving in highway traffic(speed drops from 55 MPH to 0 MPH while actively driving on highway). Car will not advance speed when moving through an intersection. Check engine light repeatedly turns on. Was advised by the dealer to repair or replace the following: break lamp, v-tech filters, multiple service checks at owner's expense. Have had four transmissions installed by dealer. …”
NHTSA complaint #10196532, filed 2007-07, 50 milesBrakes: other model years
Other parts of the 1999 Acura CL
13 complaintsElectrical system
11 complaintsAir bags
6 complaintsTires
6 complaintsEngine
5 complaintsEngine cooling
5 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsEquipment
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1999 Acura CL
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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