2002 Acura RL Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 5%of 43 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 6,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the tires of the 2002 Acura RL, 5% of the 43 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 6,000 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.
“All four tires developed sidewall bubbles, which resulted in a blow out while driving. The tires were replaced, but the front left tire developed sidewall bubbles again.”
NHTSA complaint #10071740, filed 2004-04, 6,000 miles“Consumer states after parking vehicle in garage, he noticed an air leak, consumer took vehicle in to be inspected and was advised that tire is not repairable tire has a hole in the side.”
NHTSA complaint #561009, filed 2001-05Related service bulletins
- 10037486Nov 1, 2010Acura: there are guidelines for various situations and procedures including: tire pressure valve stem installation, trailer stability malfunction light is on, engine oil…
Tires: other model years
Other parts of the 2002 Acura RL
18 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
10 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2002 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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