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We buy Acura TLs from every year, 1995–2014, running or not. Pick your year for specs, recalls and common problems, or get a free offer now. Towing is always free.
Acura TL by year
The TL is a compact car sold from 1995–2014 with engines including 2.5L 5-cyl, 3.2L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl and 3.7L 6-cyl. NHTSA lists 66 recalls and 3,118 owner complaints across these years.
| Year | Engines | Combined MPG | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 TL | 2.5L 5-cyl | 20 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 TL | 2.5L 5-cyl, 3.2L 6-cyl | 19–20 | 2 | 26 |
| 1997 TL | 2.5L 5-cyl, 3.2L 6-cyl | 19–20 | 2 | 23 |
| 1998 TL | 2.5L 5-cyl, 3.2L 6-cyl | 19–20 | 2 | 20 |
| 1999 TL | 3.2L 6-cyl | 20 | 4 | 157 |
| 2000 TL | 3.2L 6-cyl | 20 | 6 | 249 |
| 2001 TL | 3.2L 6-cyl | 20 | 3 | 149 |
| 2002 TL | 3.2L 6-cyl | 21 | 7 | 333 |
| 2003 TL | 3.2L 6-cyl | 21 | 5 | 391 |
| 2004 TL | 3.2L 6-cyl | 21 | 4 | 551 |
| 2005 TL | 3.2L 6-cyl | 21 | 5 | 388 |
| 2006 TL | 3.2L 6-cyl | 21 | 4 | 247 |
| 2007 TL | 3.2L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl | 20–21 | 2 | 124 |
| 2008 TL | 3.2L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl | 20–21 | 2 | 124 |
| 2009 TL | 3.5L 6-cyl, 3.7L 6-cyl | 20–21 | 3 | 42 |
| 2010 TL | 3.5L 6-cyl, 3.7L 6-cyl | 20–21 | 3 | 64 |
| 2011 TL | 3.5L 6-cyl, 3.7L 6-cyl | 20–21 | 3 | 20 |
| 2012 TL | 3.5L 6-cyl, 3.7L 6-cyl | 20–23 | 3 | 130 |
| 2013 TL | 3.5L 6-cyl, 3.7L 6-cyl | 20–23 | 3 | 62 |
| 2014 TL | 3.5L 6-cyl, 3.7L 6-cyl | 20–23 | 3 | 17 |
Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov; recalls and complaints from NHTSA, retrieved October 2026.
Most common Acura TL problems
Across all years, these are the components owners reported most often to NHTSA. If one of these failed on your TL, it can still be sold as-is.
Selling a Acura TL: questions
How much is a junk Acura TL worth?
It depends on the year, condition, which parts are still on it and current scrap prices. Newer, complete TLs with working engines and transmissions bring more; older or stripped ones are valued mostly for scrap and parts. Pick your year above or use the form for a free offer.
Do you buy Acura TLs that don't run?
Yes, from every model year we list (1995–2014), running or not, wrecked or stripped. Towing is always free.
Which Acura TL year has the most complaints?
Among the years we cover, owners filed the most NHTSA complaints about the 2004 TL (551). Across all years, the most-reported components were air bags, power train and structure.
Which Acura TL year has the most recalls?
The 2002 TL has the most NHTSA recalls of the years we cover, with 7. Open recalls don't stop you from junking a car.
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