These are standard specifications for the 2006 Acura RL, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
5 Automatic with Sequential Sport Shift, paddle shifters
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | AWD |
Production Years for Series : | 2005 - |
Price : | $49,300 |
Weight : | 4012 lbs | 1819.813 kg |
MPG City : | 18 |
MPG Highway : | 25 |
Engine & Transmission
V 6 | VTEC | |
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Displacement : | 3500 cc | 213.6 cu in. | 3.5 L. |
Power : | 290 BHP (213.44 KW) @ 6200 RPM |
Torque : | 256 Ft-Lbs (347 NM) @ 5000 RPM |
Compression : | 11.0:1 |
Valvetrain : | 24 SOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
Programmed Multi-Port Fuel Injection |
5 Automatic with Sequential Sport Shift, paddle shifters
Handling
Safety
NHTSA Crash-Test Results | |
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2006 Acura RL 4-DR. w/SAB | |
Frontal driver : | |
Frontal passenger : | |
Side driver : | |
Side rear passenger : | |
Rollover 2 Wheel Drive : | Not Tested |
Rollover 4 Wheel Drive : |
Recall
Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE |
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Manufacturer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 17V029000 |
Summary | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2005-2006 Acura MDX and Honda CR-V vehicles, 2005-2011 Honda Element vehicles, 2005-2012 Acura RL vehicles, 2006-2012 Honda Ridgeline vehicles, 2007-2008 Honda Fit vehicles and 2005-2008 Honda Pilot vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Islands, or 'Zone A.' Additionally, if not included in 'Zone A' above, Honda is recalling certain 2005-2006 Acura MDX and Honda CR-V vehicles, 2005-2009 Acura RL and Honda Element vehicles, 2007-2008 Honda Fit vehicles, 2005-2008 Honda Pilot vehicles and 2006-2009 Honda Ridgeline vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, or 'Zone B.' Additionally, if not included in 'Zone A' or 'Zone B' above, Honda is recalling certain 2005-2006 Acura MDX and Honda CR-V vehicles, 2005-2008 Acura RL, Honda Element and Honda Pilot vehicles, 2007-2008 Honda Fit vehicles and 2006-2008 Honda Ridgeline vehicles originally sold, or ever registered in Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling. |
Consequence | An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. |
Remedy | Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall bagan March 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KD9 and KE0. |
Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE |
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Manufacturer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 16V344000 |
Summary | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2003-2006 Acura MDX, 2005-2011 Acura RL, 2005-2006 Honda CR-V, 2003-2011 Element, 2007-2008 Fit, 2003-2008 Pilot, 2002-2004 Odyssey, and 2006-2011 Ridgeline vehicles originally sold, or that have ever been registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Islands, or 'Zone A.' Additionally, unless included in 'Zone A' above, Honda is recalling certain model year 2003-2006 Acura MDX, 2005-2008 Acura RL, 2005-2006 Honda CR-V, 2003-2008 Element, 2007-2008 Fit, 2003-2008 Pilot, 2002-2004 Odyssey, and 2006-2008 Ridgeline vehicles originally sold, or that have ever been registered, in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, or 'Zone B.' Lastly, unless included in 'Zone A' or 'Zone B' above, Honda is recalling model year 2002-2004 Odyssey and model year 2003-2004 Acura MDX, Honda Element, and Honda Pilot vehicles originally sold, or registered, in Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling. |
Consequence | An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. |
Remedy | Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began June 27, 2016. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KA0, KA1, KA2, and KA3. |
Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE |
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Manufacturer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Mfr Report Date | 20050518 |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 16V061000 |
Summary | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Honda CR-V, 2011-2015 CR-Z, 2010-2014 FCX, and Insight, 2009-2013 Fit, 2013-2014 Fit EV, 2007-2014 Ridgeline, 2013-2016 Acura ILX, 2013-2014 Acura ILX Hybrid, 2007-2016 RDX, 2005-2012 Acura RL, 2009-2014 Acura TL, and 2010-2013 Acura ZDX vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture. |
Consequence | In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. |
Remedy | Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inflator, free of charge. The recall began March 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are JY0, JY1, and JY2. |
Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Component | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS |
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Manufacturer | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) |
Mfr Report Date | 20050602 |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 07V551000 |
Summary | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, PROLONGED HIGH UNDER-HOOD TEMPERATURES MAY CAUSE THE POWER STEERING HOSE TO DETERIORATE PREMATURELY CAUSING THE HOSE TO CRACK AND LEAK POWER STEERING FLUID. |
Consequence | POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKING ONTO A HOT CATALYTIC CONVERTER WILL GENERATE SMOKE AND POSSIBLY LEAD TO AN UNDER-HOOD FIRE. |
Remedy | DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW HEAT RESISTANT POWER STEERING HOSE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 12, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 800-382-2238. |
Notes | HONDA RECALL NO. Q65.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV. |
Component | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL |
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Manufacturer | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) |
Mfr Report Date | 20050801 |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 06V270000 |
Summary | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES, THE OWNER'S MANUALS CONTAIN INCORRECT CONTACT INFORMATION FOR THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S (NHTSA) VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE. |
Consequence | THE LANGUAGE IN THE OWNER'S MANUALS IS NOT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CURRENT MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS. |
Remedy | HONDA WILL SEND A POSTCARD TO DEALERS AND OWNERS WITH THE CORRECT NHTSA VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE INFORMATION AND WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO INSERT THE CARD INTO THE 'REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS' SECTION OF THE OWNER'S MANUAL. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 2, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009, ACURA AT 1-800-382-2238 OR HONDA MOTORCYCLES AT 1-866-784-1870. |
Notes | CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV. |
Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE |
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Manufacturer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Mfr Report Date | 20050827 |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 19V501000 |
Summary | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003-2006 Acura MDX, 2005-2012 RL, 2003-2007 Honda Accord, 2001-2005 Civic, 2003-2005 Civic Hybrid, 2001-2005 Civic GX NGV, 2002-2006 CR-V, 2003-2011 Element, 2007-2008 Fit, 2002-2004 Odyssey, 2003-2008 Pilot, and 2006-2014 Ridgeline vehicles. The vehicles are equipped with passenger frontal air bag inflators assembled as a recall remedy part or replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling. |
Consequence | An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. |
Remedy | Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal airbag inflator, free of charge. The recall began August 12, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are E5D and X5C. |
Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE |
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Manufacturer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Mfr Report Date | 20050831 |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 19V500000 |
Summary | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013 Acura ILX, 2015 RDX, 2005-2010 and 2012 RL, 2009-2014 TL, 2010 and 2012 ZDX, 2007-2011 CR-V, 2011-2013 and 2015 CR-Z, 2009-2013 Fit, 2013 Fit EV, 2010-2011 and 2013 Insight and 2007-2014 Ridgeline vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with driver frontal air bag inflators assembled as a recall remedy part or replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling. |
Consequence | An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. |
Remedy | Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began August 12, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are S5B and W59. |
Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Data updated June 2024For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 2006 Acura RL?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2006 Acura RL? A: The 2006 Acura RL has a wheelbase size of 110.20 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2006 Acura RL? A: The 2006 Acura RL has a length of 193.60 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2006 Acura RL? A: The 2006 Acura RL has a width of 72.70 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2006 Acura RL have?A: The 2006 Acura RL has 38.50 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2006 Acura RL have?A: The 2006 Acura RL has legroom of 42.40 inches.Q: How much did the 2006 Acura RL cost when new?A: The 2006 Acura RL had a base price of approximately $49,300 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2006 Acura RL? A: The 2006 Acura RL was a .Q: What engine did the 2006 Acura RL have? A: The engine powering the 2006 Acura RL was a V 6 (3500 cc | 213.6 cu in. | 3.5 L.) with 290 BHP (213.44 KW) @ 6200 RPM and 256 Ft-Lbs (347 NM) @ 5000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 2006 Acura RL have? A: The 2006 Acura RL had a 5 speed Automatic with Sequential Sport Shift, paddle shifters gearbox.
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2006 Acura RL? A: The 2006 Acura RL has a wheelbase size of 110.20 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2006 Acura RL? A: The 2006 Acura RL has a length of 193.60 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2006 Acura RL? A: The 2006 Acura RL has a width of 72.70 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2006 Acura RL have?A: The 2006 Acura RL has 38.50 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2006 Acura RL have?A: The 2006 Acura RL has legroom of 42.40 inches.Q: How much did the 2006 Acura RL cost when new?A: The 2006 Acura RL had a base price of approximately $49,300 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2006 Acura RL? A: The 2006 Acura RL was a .Q: What engine did the 2006 Acura RL have? A: The engine powering the 2006 Acura RL was a V 6 (3500 cc | 213.6 cu in. | 3.5 L.) with 290 BHP (213.44 KW) @ 6200 RPM and 256 Ft-Lbs (347 NM) @ 5000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 2006 Acura RL have? A: The 2006 Acura RL had a 5 speed Automatic with Sequential Sport Shift, paddle shifters gearbox. Similarly Sized Vehicles
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