Why does my car shake when I accelerate on the highway?

Why does my car shake when I accelerate on the highway?

When the inner CV joint is damaged or begins to fail, you will notice your car vibrating under hard acceleration. As it gets worse, the minor vibrations turn to violent shaking when under load. Damaged CV joints usually occur because of a tear in the joint boot. The only fix is to completely replace the CV joint.

Why does my car shake when I go over 70 mph?

Problems with inner CV joints will usually occur under hard acceleration and heavy load. Depending on how bad it is, it could manifest as a minor vibration or violent shaking. So, if your car shakes when driving over 70 mph and your tires check out, then you might have worn CV joints or a worse powertrain problem.

How many miles is considered high for an Acura?

My personal opinion, 160,000 miles is on a higher end. Seeing as most people do not know how to properly ‘break in’ a car, would be a risk. If the vehicle is mainly freeway vs local driving, chances are the engine is in better condition.

How many miles on an Acura TL transmission?

160,000 miles is high overall miles. If it hasn’t been replaced or rebuilt the transmission would be a big concern for me. The Acura TL is a great car, but I would avoid any that have over 75,000 miles on them. 14 people found this helpful. Thanks for all the advise everyone. I’m going to steer clear of this car! 2 people found this helpful.

Is the Acura TL the same as a Honda?

Acura is the luxury brand of Honda, and most engine parts and fluids are the same as in a Honda. Shops and the dealer may charge a premium because people do not realize this, or simply do not know.

Is the maintenance cost higher on an Acura?

127 people found this helpful. Acura is just a Fancy Honda. 32 people found this helpful. Acura does not have a higher maintenance cost than Honda or Toyota vehicles. Acura is the luxury brand of Honda, and most engine parts and fluids are the same as in a Honda.

160,000 miles is high overall miles. If it hasn’t been replaced or rebuilt the transmission would be a big concern for me. The Acura TL is a great car, but I would avoid any that have over 75,000 miles on them. 14 people found this helpful. Thanks for all the advise everyone. I’m going to steer clear of this car! 2 people found this helpful.

My personal opinion, 160,000 miles is on a higher end. Seeing as most people do not know how to properly ‘break in’ a car, would be a risk. If the vehicle is mainly freeway vs local driving, chances are the engine is in better condition.

Acura is the luxury brand of Honda, and most engine parts and fluids are the same as in a Honda. Shops and the dealer may charge a premium because people do not realize this, or simply do not know.

127 people found this helpful. Acura is just a Fancy Honda. 32 people found this helpful. Acura does not have a higher maintenance cost than Honda or Toyota vehicles. Acura is the luxury brand of Honda, and most engine parts and fluids are the same as in a Honda.