Is the 2002 ACURA TL safe to drive?

The 2002 ACURA TL has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

What is the VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS recall for the 2002 ACURA TL? (Campaign #01V161000)

Your vehicle's power window control unit on the driver's side might not work properly, causing issues with the power window feature. If the auto-reverse system fails, you could get hurt if the window closes on you or you're not able to control it. Acura will replace the faulty power window control unit for free.

Campaign 01V161000

Moderate Plain English 2001-05-03

What This Recall Means

Component

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

What Happened

Your vehicle's power window control unit on the driver's side might not work properly, causing issues with the power window feature.

Risk if Unfixed

If the auto-reverse system fails, you could get hurt if the window closes on you or you're not able to control it.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix

Acura will replace the faulty power window control unit for free.

Affected Vehicles

2002 ACURA TL

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #01V161000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

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