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1988 Acura Legend Electrical system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 33 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electrical system of the 1988 Acura Legend, 3% of the 33 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Consumer stated that while he was driving on the highway the vehicle just stopped. Vehicle would not start at all. Had vehicle towed and the ignitor had to be replaced.”

NHTSA complaint #802399, filed 1996-09

Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199517%
1994314%
1993416%
199245%
199133%
199038%
1989515%
198813%

Other parts of the 1988 Acura Legend

Vehicle speed control
12 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
8 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1988 Acura Legend

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology