Dealer couldn't diagnos the problem

Problem large found to be a cheap little hose on the top of the fuel tank which ended up costing months of aggravation plus 113. Then $150. Then 1,202.02 to finally fix a cheap little leaking hose.

ran smoke test found leak in hose on top of tank. parts note

Smoke test revealed a cheap little rubber hose which only comes in an assembly costing $708.98 had to be replaced. Bring car back later.

Finally!

This at about $1,500 or so total cost plus four trips to dealerships is the end of this problem and probably my last Acura.

The part that failed was a short piece of vacuum hose but due to either faulty material or poor installation the hose leaked and it took four dealership trips and about $1,500 to fix. DfcZ