1999 Acura CL Equipment Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 6%of 49 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 127,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the equipment of the 1999 Acura CL, 6% of the 49 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 127,000 miles.
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.
“My car started down shifting at inappropriate times and again not accelerating when pressing gas pedal. The transmission is clunking when it downshifts and is not engaging when accelerating.”
NHTSA complaint #10242774, filed 2008-09, 165,000 miles“Severe jerking from transmission, transmission slipping causing vehicle not to move until reaching an excess of 5 rpms, using third gear to get vehicle to move at 4 RPM's, transmission failure while on inclines causing vehicle to roll backwards while in drive the transmission has been rebulit twice, and is described in a class action suit aganist honda for transmissions, but not listed in the class action suit. All vehicles around this model were recalled and listed on the suit for transmission problems”
NHTSA complaint #10196325, filed 2007-07, 89,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10190486Mar 12, 2021This SKU is a bushing kit. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect the retail package label for accuracy. If the label is incorrect, the…
- 10211608Mar 18, 2016Special Tool Loan Program: Under TOOLS AVAILABLE FOR LOAN, the list has been updated.
- 10018109Sep 16, 2005Homelink won't program with aftermarket remotes.
Equipment: 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 complaintsBrakes
2 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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