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1999, 2003, 2004, acura, automatic, band, converter, honda, kevlar, mdx, ownerlink, problem, recall, saturn, tl, torque, transmission, vue

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Check your owner's link. Here is the "official" recall news.

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EricL on 07-03-2004

07-23-2018 05:11 PM
by loliwin

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accord, action, acura, cl, class, extension, honda, lawsuit, settlement, suit, suits, trans, transmission, transmissions, warranty

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Transmission Class Action Settlement Website - Transmission Letter

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NighthawkBlue on 11-07-2006

05-12-2016 10:16 AM
by Tom Blasing

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120k, 2002, 30, aamco, acura, cl, dealer, downshifts, goodwill, hard, mdx, tl, transmission, type, types

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100K + goodwill Dealer replacement or not.

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NighthawkBlue on 10-04-2006

12-31-2013 08:26 PM
by Rob7886

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03, 2003, 6spd, acura, cl, code, control, durability, engine, flare, kick, mdx, obd2, p725, sensor

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Summary (VERY LONG) of what's wrong with auto tranny

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EricL on 05-30-2003

12-31-2013 12:12 AM
by McMelrose35

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052005, acura, aid, band, cl, fix, fixes, kmusiccom, rdx, survey, tl, trannnnny, trans, transmission, transmissions, trnsmission, type

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Band-aid tranny fix survey/poll -- please add your input

EricL on 06-02-2005

07-17-2013 03:19 PM
by Rockals

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06033, 16740pgka01rb, 2001, 2003, acura, auto, cl, cls, converter, extension, torque, transmission, tsb, type, warranty

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Good news for the auto trannys: Extended 100k Warranty!

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Water-S on 09-20-2002

01-02-2013 06:49 PM
by McMelrose35

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74,611

2001, 2nd, 32, accord, acura, cl, fill, gear, honda, pcm, plug, prices, replace, replacement, transmission, type

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Latest updated replacement tranny (the one with the PCM change)

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EricL on 01-15-2004

05-10-2012 09:14 PM
by 4791InitialPrelude

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44,834

19992003, acura, cl, claims, constant, failure, flushing, gearbox, nhtsa, pdf, recall, scott, stop, tl, transmission, yon

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NHTSA Investigation Into Tranny Closed!

EricL on 03-11-2003

08-27-2011 10:27 PM
by ariellito

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02027, 2003, acura, bulletiin, claim, cover, documentation, extension, failure, kumho, nhtsa, pe, respond, service, summary, tl, trannt, warranty

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NHTSA case summary (PE 02-081)

EricL on 03-22-2003

12-24-2008 12:37 AM
by YeuEmMaiMai

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accord, b7xa, blown, doctor, dr, evel, evil, honda, inc, rebuilt, tranny, transmission, transmissions, transmisson, transmition

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Dr. Evil Transmission failed, please sticky*

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CleanCL on 01-03-2007

09-27-2008 03:00 PM
by poisx7

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05, 2000, accord, acurazine, benefits, comptech, cooler, installation, instructions, mdx, problem, tl, tranny, transmission

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Transmission Problems link center (Polls, cooler, etc)

EricL on 07-09-2002

07-09-2002 05:05 AM
by EricL

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Normal Threads

accasional, acura, d5, gear, mdx, ocassional, occasional, occastional, slip, slippage, slipping, slips, tranny, transmission, transmition, tsx, worth

Worth getting new tranny for occasional gear slip?

Jaydef03 on 05-25-2004

10-24-2023 04:48 PM
by DBL

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is the CL worth purchasing in 2020

dragoneatr on 12-21-2019

12-30-2019 08:54 PM
by horseshoez

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action, acura, class, issues, law, lawsuit, mdx, suit, tranny

Possible Class Action Lawsuit for Tranny Problems!!

ssk0771 on 03-13-2002

09-16-2019 11:38 PM
by pkCL

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8,350

Oil jet kit - can it potentially harm the transmission?

InspireJ32A on 07-06-2019

07-08-2019 12:08 PM
by InspireJ32A

6

3,395

190k miles and time for new clutch

cuseC08 on 02-05-2016

12-17-2018 09:14 PM
by mhtut83

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2,489

1996, 1998, acura, answer, autozone, fix, forums, hard, image, integra, problems, shift, slipping, solenoid, tl25, transmission

1998 acura tl2.5 transmission solenoid

carlito88 on 02-22-2013

02-14-2018 10:31 AM
by Rob_266

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2,268

2000, acura, cl, d5, flashes, flashing, fluid, gear, light, mdx, sensor, shift, temperature, tl, transmission

D5 Flashing...

Diablo2233 on 09-04-2005

01-13-2018 07:12 PM
by Eic0826

21

54,353

2001 cl type-s 3.2 auto

Aamir Shabazz on 07-15-2017

07-20-2017 04:25 PM
by 01acls

5

2,705

2nd transmission in Acura 3.o has failed will acura replace? I paid for first trans

Carsearch2017 on 07-15-2017

07-15-2017 11:52 AM
by horseshoez

2

1,322

Transmission Swap or Fix???;/

idktriple6 on 04-29-2017

06-04-2017 12:10 PM
by Karanx7

7

2,998

03, acura, check, cl, cost, feels, lose, power, rebuild, rebuilding, rules, sluggish, tl, tranmission, trans, transmission

Sluggish after transmission rebuild

MS225 on 02-23-2012

04-22-2017 10:26 PM
by Ron A

4

3,408

my 2003 acura cl type s has a grinding sound from the engine

stormy1968 on 03-28-2017

03-29-2017 09:07 AM
by thoiboi

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1,355

acura, acurazine, cl, reliable, speed, type

Reliability of 2003 6 MT?

Yannimouz on 07-16-2013

03-05-2017 11:05 AM
by Bense

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3,208

How long do rebuilds generally last?

2002_TypeS on 09-21-2014

01-09-2017 03:51 PM
by overpar

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3,060

2003 Acura CL Type-S questions need answered!!!

FlowLikeH2o on 03-10-2014

12-09-2015 10:48 PM
by 01acls

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3,514

01, 03, 2012, acura, acuracltypestransmissionproblem, acurazine, check, cl, d5, engin, flashing, forum, issues, problems, swap, tanny, tranny, transmission, type

03 Cl Type S Tranny problems and ideas

jpsnunya on 01-03-2012

11-02-2015 02:01 PM
by 01acls

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22,571

Poor Acura Customer Service

oz32 on 10-08-2015

10-08-2015 06:34 PM
by oz32

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transmission question??

kingkord777 on 09-25-2014

09-26-2014 11:14 PM
by kingkord777

5

2,027

turbo n a stock transmission?

Type-S7680 on 04-21-2014

04-21-2014 11:39 AM
by Type-S7680

3

1,705

Looking for 2001-2003 cl-s 6 spd part out

kuba12 on 02-27-2014

02-27-2014 10:32 PM
by kuba12

0

1,236

01 CLS Shift delay from reverse to drive

mpgilroy77 on 01-03-2014

01-18-2014 08:51 AM
by YeuEmMaiMai

4

2,252

acura, acurazine, cl, oddesey, odessy, odyssey, swap, tl, tranny, transmission

odyssey transmission swap does it really last

JAYROCK on 08-08-2013

12-14-2013 07:33 PM
by Protokletos

5

7,507

06 Oddy trans, possible issue?

Broke EF on 08-05-2011

12-14-2013 07:31 PM
by Protokletos

1

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Odessy swap

al79bu on 07-03-2012

12-14-2013 07:30 PM
by Protokletos

9

3,112

New working theory on transmission (and engine mount) failure...throttle anyone?

underst8 on 12-12-2013

12-14-2013 07:09 PM
by Protokletos

3

1,879

auto, fit, j32a2, manual, transmission, transmissions

J32a2 auto to manual help!

blackack320 on 09-02-2013

12-12-2013 09:26 AM
by underst8

2

5,189

03 Cl type s 6mt power steering leak

nightowl83 on 12-10-2013

12-10-2013 05:27 PM
by nightowl83

0

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Questions about '01 CLS Transmission

NeoKain on 10-14-2013

10-14-2013 03:34 PM
by NeoKain

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01, 2001, acura, cl, fail, rebuild, recall, transmission, type, uild

HELP 2001 type S failed transmission, any other options?

BAMF840 on 02-23-2012

08-21-2013 01:44 PM
by Hamblaster

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2003, 20901, 32cl, acura, ashabran, dokk, dudayev, fort, houmpavlis, jason, michal, nikodem, russell, spiro, type, worth, zotz

Could we get a list of YourName, Town, State from people who've had trans replaced?

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JRock on 02-03-2003

07-18-2013 12:08 PM
by byRatify

363

40,291

trainmission is wack.

josh cl on 06-01-2013

06-11-2013 07:17 AM
by helloha1

1

1,654

Urgent!!!! Trans cooler

Smokeywater5 on 04-16-2013

05-29-2013 02:20 PM
by 97BlackAckCL

4

2,140

Tranny Issues -- Related to Known Issue?

s00z3 on 04-02-2013

04-02-2013 12:39 PM
by AustinTaper

2

2,081

30, 97, acura, cl, recalls, swap, swaps, tranny

97 CL 3.0 auto tranny swap

Jackson cl on 10-29-2012

02-24-2013 11:04 AM
by Retros CL

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01, 03, 0607, 07, acura, auto, cl, guys, motor, solution, swap, tl, tranny

Swap 07 TL tranny in 01 3.2 cl

Jamester02 on 01-18-2013

01-18-2013 11:15 AM
by Terragotti

1

3,053

Major Slip

MaxGz26 on 01-13-2013

01-13-2013 02:39 PM
by MaxGz26

0

1,554

Transmission Oil Flow Direction & Pneumatic Flushing

t-craw on 01-10-2013

01-10-2013 04:24 PM
by t-craw

0

1,454

Transmission Worries

doskoch10 on 12-15-2012

01-04-2013 01:29 AM
by crosswisconson

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3,666

Name the noise

1Brain on 11-21-2012

11-21-2012 08:24 PM
by 1Brain

0

1,702

2003 CL-S 6mt question

jakeb22 on 11-10-2012

11-10-2012 04:05 PM
by jakeb22

0

1,793

RWD swap

arizonacl on 02-09-2012

08-02-2012 02:23 PM
by jptypeS

6

4,106

Trany Fluid 50/50?

clslooker on 03-26-2011

07-22-2012 09:00 AM
by jkr_j32a2

2

2,414

acura, bought, cl, honda, long, new, owner, replacement, tranny, transfer, transferable, transmission, tsx, warnty, warranty

Replacement tranny warranty transferable?

ReverendDanTPF on 10-13-2010

06-30-2012 03:19 PM
by YeuEmMaiMai

5

3,185

6mt, acura, acurazine, cl, cls, hard, long, rebuild, rebuilt, reverse, transm, transmission

CL-S 6MT transmission rebuild?

Torqueycivic on 06-18-2012

06-18-2012 10:55 PM
by Torqueycivic

0

2,138

acura, boobs, car, cl, exhaust, exhust, idle, manual, sale, shakes, shaking, smoke, smokes, smoking, type

Car Shaking and Smoking from Exhaust

hafez khalili on 02-18-2012

05-26-2012 01:28 AM
by YeuEmMaiMai

4

5,746

2003, 2007, acura, acurazine, cl, cls, fail, failure, model, problems, signs, tl, tranny, transmission, transmissions

Will all CLs experiance transmission failure?

codeblue3194 on 08-06-2011

05-26-2012 01:25 AM
by YeuEmMaiMai

13

6,918

new car blew

bes kaba on 05-14-2012

05-26-2012 01:23 AM
by YeuEmMaiMai

2

1,701

Thinking about buying a 2001 CL Type S

Skred on 04-28-2012

04-29-2012 12:26 AM
by civicdrivr

3

2,649

question

1BadCls on 04-18-2012

04-19-2012 06:41 PM
by Dspr_02

1

3,245

2002 cl

Bubba93 on 02-17-2012

03-04-2012 12:11 PM
by drn33

4

2,028