Worst 2006 Acura Tl Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Airbags
Structural Problems
Electrical Faults
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2006 Acura Tl.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 82 | 3 | — | 107,060 mi | |
| Structural Problems | 46 | 1 | — | 89,457 mi | |
| Electrical Faults | 29 | — | — | 89,823 mi | |
| Steering Defects | 25 | — | — | 128,048 mi | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 18 | — | — | 126,992 mi | |
| Body Structure | 18 | — | — | 110,994 mi | |
| Engine Problems | 9 | — | — | 106,200 mi | |
| Brakes | 9 | — | — | 91,703 mi | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 9 | 2 | — | 83,626 mi | |
| Suspension Failures | 8 | 1 | — | 53,955 mi | |
| Electronic Stability Control | 6 | — | — | 99,111 mi | |
| Wheel Issues | 5 | 1 | — | 75,600 mi | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Hydraulic Brakes | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Other Equipment | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Air Bags:Side/Window | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Tire Defects | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Wipers & Visibility | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Air Bags:Frontal | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Electrical System:Wiring:Front Underhood | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| Equipment:Electrical:Navigational System(Global Positioning System) | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel System | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Interior Lighting | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Automatic Transmission | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Seat-Related Issues | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist:Hose, Piping, And Connections | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist:Power Steering Fluid | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Suspension:Front | 1 | — | — | — |
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Recalls for 2006 Acura Tl
1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting ~1,101,534 vehicles.
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling specific 2003 Acura 3.2CL, 2013-2016 ILX, 2013-2014 ILX Hybrid, 2003-2006 MDX, 2007-2016 RDX, 2002-2003 3.2TL, 2004-2006, and 2009-2014 TL, 2010-2013 ZDX and 2001-2007 and 2009 Honda Accord, 2001-2005 Civic, 2003-2005 Civic Hybrid, 2001-2005 Civic GX NGV, 2002-2007 and 2010-2011 CR-V, 2003-2011 Element, 2007 Fit, 2002-2004 Odyssey, 2003-2008 Pilot, and 2006-2014 Ridgeline vehicles. The affected vehicles received a replacement driver air bag inflator as part of a previous Takata inflator recall remedy or a replacement driver air bag module containing the same inflator type as a service part. Due to a manufacturing error, in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver frontal air bag, these inflators may explode.
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2006 Acura Tl — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2006 Acura Tl reliable?
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Does the 2006 Acura Tl have any recalls?
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Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full Acura Tl reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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