The problem
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. The steering gearbox assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause excessive internal friction and lead to difficulty steering the vehicle.
The risk
Difficulty steering can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
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. Owners may contact Honda Customer Service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are SJS, MJU, QJT and VJV.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 24V-744 (24V744000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | SJS, MJU, QJT, VJV |
| Manufacturer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| Component | Steering |
| Report date | October 3, 2024 |
| Owners notified | November 18, 2024 |
| Vehicles affected | 1,693,199 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA investigation |
Vehicles covered
- 2023 Acura Integra
- 2024 Acura Integra
- 2025 Acura Integra
- 2024 Acura Integra Type S
- 2022 Honda Civic
- 2023 Honda Civic
- 2024 Honda Civic
- 2025 Honda Civic
- 2026 Honda Civic
- 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid
- 2023 Honda CR-V
- 2024 Honda CR-V
- 2025 Honda CR-V
- 2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid
- 2024 Honda CR-V Hybrid
- 2025 Honda CR-V Hybrid
- 2023 Honda HR-V
- 2024 Honda HR-V
- 2025 Honda HR-V
Plus 6 other model/year combinations not covered on this site.
Owner complaints about the steering
- 2023 Acura Integra steering problems 189
- 2024 Acura Integra steering problems 52
- 2025 Acura Integra steering problems 5
- 2022 Honda Civic steering problems 736
- 2023 Honda Civic steering problems 196
- 2024 Honda Civic steering problems 69
- 2025 Honda Civic steering problems 34
- 2026 Honda Civic steering problems 7
- 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid steering problems 1
- 2023 Honda CR-V steering problems 325
- 2024 Honda CR-V steering problems 127
- 2025 Honda CR-V steering problems 57
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 24V-744 repair free?
Yes. Acura dealers will fix the problem at no cost: 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. Owners may contact Honda Customer Service at 1-888-234-2138.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 1,693,199 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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.