1986 Acura Legend Problems
Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 1986 Acura Legend.
Worst 1986 Acura Legend Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly:Filler Pipe And Cap
Seat Belts:Front:Retractor
Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1986 Acura Legend.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly:Filler Pipe And Cap | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belts:Front:Retractor | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Gasoline Fuel System | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System:Injectors | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Tires:Sidewall | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer:Motor | 1 | — | — | — |
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Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 1986 Acura Legend. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.
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1986 Acura Legend — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 1986 Acura Legend reliable?
What are common problems with the 1986 Acura Legend?
How safe is the 1986 Acura Legend?
Does the 1986 Acura Legend have any recalls?
Should I buy a 1986 Acura Legend?
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full Acura Legend reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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