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2023 Acura Integra problems, complaints & recalls

Most-reported problem areas: Steering (189) · Service Brakes (2) · Seat Belts (2)

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49 /100
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208
Complaints
2
Recalls
44
Service bulletins
5
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Deaths

Safety recalls (2)

Steering 2024-10-03 · campaign 24V744000 · 1,693,199 vehicles

Defect: 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.

Risk: Difficulty steering can increase the risk of a crash.

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.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip:control Unit/Module 2023-06-15 · campaign 23V430000 · 386 vehicles

Defect: 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 pedal travel.

Risk: Unintended vehicle movement or an unexpected increase in brake pedal travel can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Fix: 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. Honda's numbers for this recall are OEJ, XEK, AEY, XEX and OEW.

Service bulletins (44)

Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.

Engine 2026-09-25 · B26-003 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

service bulletin - under certain conditions, the cylinder head gasket effectiveness may be reduced which may cause vehicles to experience overheating, coolant loss, and/or misfire. in some cases, dtcs p0300 through p0304 may also be stored (dtcs are not required for repair).

Engine 2026-09-25 · B26-002 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

service bulletin - under certain conditions, the cylinder head gasket effectiveness may be reduced which may cause vehicles to experience overheating, coolant loss, and/or misfire. in some cases, dtcs p0300 through p0304 may also be stored (dtcs are not required for repair).

Engine 2026-09-14 · BBJA31120 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

job aid - this job aid only applies to vehicles involved in the cylinder head gasket warranty extension. while replacing the cylinder head gasket, a flatness check of the mating surfaces of both the cylinder head and engine block must be done. if the mating surface warpage is found to be outside of

Engine 2026-08-26 · B26-003 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

service bulletin - under certain conditions, the cylinder head gasket effectiveness may be reduced which may cause vehicles to experience overheating, coolant loss, misfire and/or dtcs p0300 thru p0304 stored.

Engine 2026-08-26 · B26-002 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

service bulletin - under certain conditions, the cylinder head gasket effectiveness may be reduced which may cause vehicles to experience overheating, coolant loss, misfire and/or dtcs p0300 thru p0304 stored.

Engine 2026-08-26 · BEBM08262026901 · Other

dealer message - under certain conditions, the cylinder head gasket effectiveness may be reduced which may cause vehicles to experience overheating, coolant loss, misfire, and/or dtcs p0300 through p0304 stored.

Showing the 6 most recent of 44 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.

What owners report

2026-09-19 · Steering

“failed recall remedy / recurring safety defect: electronic power steering bindingmy vehicle previously underwent the official manufacturer remedy for nhtsa safety recall campaign 24v744 (acura steering gearbox defect). the recall is marked as "completed" on my vin.despite the remedy being performed, the dangerous safety defect has fully returned. w…”

2026-08-25 · Wheels

“vehicle & transaction details vehicle: 2023 acura integra | vin: [xxx] purchaser: [xxx] | authorized rep: [xxx] selling dealer: carvana, llc | delivery date: xxx statement of safety hazard & defect i am filing a formal vehicle safety complaint against carvana, llc for delivering a passenger vehicle in an unroadworthy, dangerous condition. on x…”

2026-04-29 · Steering · 💥 crash

“steering was sticky, shifty and driver could not recover resulting in loss of control and impact into an electrical pole and total loss of vehicle. manufacturer and insurance are set to inspect vehicle. police reported driver at fault as they did not have the mechanical / technical expertise / evidence to determine cause of accident when the recal…”

2026-04-17 · Steering

“the sticky steering issue has returned even after the initial recall repair. instead of replacing the entire steering rack, they only applied a temporary fix with grease the first time. the steering wheel stickiness comes and goes, which makes it even more frustrating and unpredictable. at times, the steering wheel even locks up during turns at spe…”

2026-03-26 · Lane Departure: Assist

“1. on multiple occasions, the adaptive cruise control has slammed the brakes at freeway speeds with no vehicles in front or next to me. the dashboard display showing vehicles in proximity indicated no new vehicles were sensed during these incidents (meaning the automatic braking was randomly triggered with no visual or audible warning). on one occa…”

2026-01-31 · Unknown Or Other

“my car’s amplifier died. now they’re trying to charge me like $2,000. i check online. other people reported the same complaint coming with heavy price to fix it. plus if they did replace the amplifier, it’s not granted that it won’t died in 1-3 years again.…”

2025-10-07 · Electrical System

“i own a 2023 acura integra, and the sound system suddenly stopped working — there’s no audio from the speakers, even though the display and radio functions appear normal. i’ve seen multiple videos and posts online from other acura owners experiencing the exact same issue, which suggests this may be a widespread electrical or audio system defect. al…”

2025-09-07 · Steering

“the intermittent sticky steering wheel is back once again! so what was the whole-point of getting it fixed the first time under the recall when it’s going to happen again later on along the line. now the car is approaching 50k and back to the dealer we go to see if they can replicate the problem to get it fix under the warranty. if not just going t…”

2025-06-19 · Service Brakes

“keep having problems with brakes after taking the vehicle in to the dealership multiple times. they are generating a noise every time i hit the brake. …”

2025-05-08 · Engine

“active but slow leak of oil coming from the front of the valve cover of the motor. the leak is leaking from the top down the block and eventually gets burned off or leaks onto the engine mount. the vehicle will be taken to the dealership for this issue and hope to get it looked at soon as the car has 27000 miles. from my understanding from the foru…”

Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.

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