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Fuel systemPart report

2000 Acura RL Fuel system Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
3%of 59 total for the year
Median mileage
78,250miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the fuel system of the 2000 Acura RL, 3% of the 59 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 78,250 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.

“While stopped in traffic, upon acceleration. Engine stalled. Vehicle placed in park and car was restarted and driven away. Main fuel relay was replaced. Per Acura service bulletin 01-044, the incident that occurred could be due to a failed powertrain control module. Per Acura service bulletin 01-044, there was an updated powertrain control module, but this part has since been discontinued and is no longer being produced by Acura. …”

NHTSA complaint #10640035, filed 2014-09, 76,500 miles

“- the contact owns a 2000 Acura RL. While driving 20 MPH the vehicle stalled without warning and would not restart. The failure mileage was 80,000. The vehicle was towed to a local repair shop. The vehicle stalled once before, but the vehicle restarted. The vehicle had not been diagnosed at this time.”

NHTSA complaint #10186584, filed 2007-03, 80,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2009225%
200818%
2007210%
200532%
2003111%
200023%
199928%
199715%

Other parts of the 2000 Acura RL

Air bags
26 complaints
Electrical system
9 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Seat belts
5 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Electronic stability control
2 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 Acura RL

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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