572,000 Honda Accords Recalled

Honda is recalling about 572,000 Accords over a potentially faulty power steering hose. The recall affects Accord models with V6 engines from the 2003 to 2007 model years. In a statement, Honda says that “Over time, exposure to high under-hood and power steering fluid temperatures may cause the power steering hose to deteriorate and develop a fluid leak.” Such a leak could lead to a loss of power steering assistance or even an engine fire, if fluid were to ... continue reading»

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2013 Acura TL Pricing Announced

Acura announced last week that the 2013 Acura TL, the brand’s midsize sedan, starts at $35,905, not including an $895 destination fee. The most expensive trim of the TL lineup, equipped with all-wheel drive, a manual transmission and Technology Package, starts at $43,185. The 2013 Acura TL isn’t much different from last year’s model, except for a $200 price increase on each trim. Though the TL’s manual transmission continues to be available only on ... continue reading»

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53,000 Acura TL Sedans Recalled for Power Steering Problems

Honda is recalling nearly 53,000 Acura TL cars for possible problems with their power steering systems. The recall affects TL sedans from model years 2007 and 2008, although no accidents or injuries have been reported. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, some TLs may have problems with a hose that’s part of the power steering system. “Over time the hose could deteriorate, potentially causing a leak,” reports Left Lane News. “Honda warns that a leak could ... continue reading»

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