Acura Integra Problems by Year

We compared every Acura Integra model year from 1995–2025 using 444 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, 5 recalls and federal defect investigations. The years to avoid are 2023, 2024, 1995 and 1996, which drew far more complaints than other Integra years at the same age. The best years are 2025.

10model years
444complaints
5recalls
2023, 2024worst years
2025best years

Complaints by model year

19951996199719981999200020012023202420255236222181762086410
Owner complaints per model year, Acura Integra. Colour = our verdict for that year (red: avoid, orange: caution, green: better than average, blue: too new).
YearComplaintsvs. typical*RecallsTop problemVerdict
202510−38%1SteeringAverage
2024645.6×3SteeringAvoid
202320816.0×2SteeringAvoid
20016−60%1Wheel & TireGood
200017−20%—Seat BeltAverage
19998−55%—Wheel & TireGood
1998211.2×—Window & WiperAverage
199722typical—ElectricalAverage
1996361.7×—AirbagCaution
1995522.7×—AirbagAvoid

* Complaints compared with the median Integra year at the same age, so new and old years are judged fairly. How this works.

Most common Acura Integra problems

  • 25457%
  • Air bagsworst: 1995
    409%
  • Brakesworst: 1995
    235%
  • Electrical systemworst: 1997
    225%
  • Engine & coolingworst: 1995
    215%
  • Driver assistanceworst: 2023
    184%
  • Wheels & tiresworst: 1995
    164%
  • Windows, wipers & sunroofworst: 1997
    164%
  • Other / not specified
    164%
  • Seat beltsworst: 2000
    133%
  • Speed control & accelerationworst: 1996
    112%
  • Transmission & drivetrainworst: 2023
    112%
  • Body & structureworst: 1995
    61%
  • Lightsworst: 1995
    51%
  • Suspensionworst: 1998
    51%
  • Seatsworst: 1995
    51%
  • Equipment & accessoriesworst: 1996
    31%
  • Fuel & propulsion systemworst: 1996
    20%
  • A/C & heaterworst: 1995
    10%
  • Locks & latchesworst: 1998
    10%

Latest Acura Integra recalls

Seats › Critical fasteners

NHTSA recall 26V-054 · Jan 29, 2026 · 32 vehicles

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023 Honda Accord, Accord Hybrid, and 2024 HR-V, Pilot, and Acura Integra vehicles. The driver's seat cushion frame may not have been tightened properly, which can result in a loose seat.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the driver's seat cushion frame, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 10, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138.

Seats › Critical fasteners

NHTSA recall 24V-859 · Nov 14, 2024 · 121 vehicles

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Honda Accord, Accord Hybrid, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Pilot, and 2024 HR-V, Acura Integra and Acura Integra Type S vehicles. The driver's seat cushion frame may not have been tightened properly, which can result in an unsecured seat.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the driver's seat cushion frame, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 6, 2025. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138.

Steering

NHTSA recall 24V-744 · Oct 3, 2024 · 1,693,199 vehicles

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Acura Integra, Civic Type R, CR-V Hybrid, CR-V, HR-V, 2022-2025 Civic, Civic Hatchback, 2024-2025 Acura Integra Type S, 2025 CR-V Fuel Cell EV, Civic Hybrid, and Civic Hatchback Hybrid vehicles.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the worm gear spring and redistribute or add grease as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2024.

Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip › Control unit/module

NHTSA recall 23V-430 · Jun 15, 2023 · 386 vehicles

Honda (America Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023 Civic, Acura RDX, Acura Integra, and 2022 Honda Accord vehicles. A ball valve in the vehicle stability assist (VSA) modulator may leak brake fluid, which can result in unintended vehicle movement when the brake hold feature is engaged or an unexpected increase in brake…

Remedy: Dealers will replace the VSA modulator, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138.

Air bags › Frontal

NHTSA recall 02V-196 · Jul 24, 2002 · 375 vehicles

On certain passenger vehicles, some of the passenger air bag modules were not properly welded and May not deploy in a collision.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the passenger air bag module. Owner notification began August 2, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within…

All 5 Acura Integra recalls by year →

Frequently asked questions

What years of the Acura Integra should you avoid?

2023, 2024, 1995 and 1996 — these years have the most complaints relative to other Integra years at the same age, led by steering problems in the 2023.

What is the best year for the Acura Integra?

2025 has the fewest complaints compared with other Integra years at the same age. Newer years can look better simply because fewer complaints have come in yet, so we compare like with like.

What are the most common Acura Integra problems?

Across all years, owners report the most problems with the steering (254), air bags (40) and brakes (23). Steering complaints peak in the 2023 model year.

How many recalls has the Acura Integra had?

5 recalls across 1995–2025. The model year with the most is 2024. See all Acura Integra recalls by year.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.