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The TL Type-S was introduced once again for the 2007-2008 model years. The new TL Type-S received the Acura RL's 3.5-liter V6 tuned to 286 horsepower (213 kW) with either a 5-speed automatic with F1-style paddle shifters or a 6-speed manual transmission. The manual transmission includes a limited-slip differential.
The most notable addition during the 2007 revision was the return of the Type-S edition of the TL. The Acura TL Type-S received the Acura RL's 3.5-liter J35A8 V6 tuned to 286 horsepower (213 kW) and 256 lb-ft of torque with either a 5-speed automatic with F1 style paddle shifters or a 6-speed manual transmission.
The most notable exception was in 2014, when Honda decided to forgo an in-house designed transmission and chose the ZF 9HP transmission for their Acura TLX V6 model, later extending the offering of the ZF transmission to the Acura MDX, Odyssey, Pilot and Ridgeline. [2]
Many owners reported problems with the replacement transmissions as well. Similar transmission-related issues exist in the Honda Accord, Acura MDX, Acura TL as well as the Honda Odyssey. [12] Due to many failures, the manufacturer extended the warranty on the automatic transmission on some CLs and TLs for 7 years, 100,000 miles (160,000 km).
1991–2005 3.0 L C30A - NSX (manual transmission to 1996, all automatic transmission) 1997–2005 3.2 L C32B - NSX (manual transmission from 1997) J-series - 60° SOHC Started production in 1996 debuting in the 1997 Acura 3.0CL. 1998–2003 2.5 L J25A JDM only engine debuted in 1999 Honda Inspire/Saber 25V. 1999–2003 J25A - Inspire, Saber ...
By the late 2000s, Acura had dropped the inclusion of engine displacement numbers in its vehicle designations, retaining a simpler, two- or three-letter designation instead (e.g. 3.5 RL became RL). The 1999-2003 TL have been plagued by transmission and other problems. [19] In 2001, a new coupe, badged as the RSX was introduced to the Acura line up.
Rebadged version of the Isuzu Trooper. TL: 1996 2014 4 Mid-size sedan, sold in Japan as the Honda Saber and Inspire from 1996-2003, and also the sedan version of the CL from 1997-2003. CL: 1997 2003 2 Personal luxury coupe, also the coupe version of the TL. EL: 1997 2005 2 Subcompact executive sedan and a rebadged version of the Civic sold only ...
Product recalls are one of a number of corrective actions that can be taken for products that are deemed to be unsafe. The recall is an effort to limit ruination of the corporate image and limit liability for corporate negligence, which can cause significant legal costs. It can be difficult, if not impossible, to determine how costly can be ...