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Reliability Database
Acura

TL

Midsize Sedan
Best Engine ✅ Recommended (4.2)
3 Generations
16 Engines Rated
2,879 Total Complaints
Engine Ratings
10 recommended 1 caution 5 avoid

Generation Timeline

2000-2003 UA4
5 engines
1,116 complaints 🔥 11 ☠ 2
Unknown ❌ Avoid (1.8)
→
2004-2008 UA6
4 engines
1,430 complaints 🔥 22
Unknown ⚠️ Caution (2.8)
→
2009-2014 UA8
7 engines
333 complaints 🔥 3 ☠ 1
Unknown ✅ Recommended (4.2)
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