10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1997 Acura RL electrical problems

electrical problem

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1997 Acura RL Owner Comments

problem #2

Sep 152003

RL

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Turning ignition key, frequently results in no activation of the starter. The dashboard warning lights will illuminate, but there is no starting. Have to turn the key to "off" position, and re-try..sometimes several times to get car to start. Checked battery terminals..cleaned, with no change.

- Versailles, KY, USA

problem #1

Jul 012002

RL

  • miles
Vehicle will not start intermittently. Consumer has to turn key to off position and attempt to crank several times. Vehicle checked by dealer, who could not duplicate problem.

- Southington, CT, USA

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