Acura Integra Problems by Year
Acura Integra years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
These model years drew at least twice as many complaints as a typical Integra year: 1995, 2023, 2024. Look at what owners reported before buying one, and check the VIN for open recalls.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2023 Integra: 208 complaints, 2 recalls
- 2024 Integra: 64 complaints, 3 recalls
- 1995 Integra: 52 complaints, 0 recalls
Model years with the fewest complaints
- 2026 Integra: 2 complaints, 0 recalls
- 2001 Integra: 6 complaints, 1 recall
- 1999 Integra: 8 complaints, 0 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Acura Integra problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering problems | 256 | 9 | 6 |
| Air Bags | 40 | 9 | 28 |
| Electrical System | 23 | 8 | 0 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 18 | 5 | 5 |
| Visibility | 16 | 6 | 0 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 13 | 5 | 0 |
| Lane Departure | 13 | 2 | 1 |
| Seat Belts | 13 | 6 | 3 |
| Tires | 13 | 6 | 1 |
| Power Train | 11 | 6 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 11 | 6 | 3 |
| Engine | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| Structure | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Service Brakes | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Suspension | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Exterior Lighting | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Equipment | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Wheels | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Carry Handle, Shell, Base | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Child Seat | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel System, Other | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Insert, Padding | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Interior Lighting | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Parking Brake | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Acura Integra problems by model year
Problem areas with enough reports for their own page.
All Acura Integra model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Integra | 2 | 0 | 5★ | Steering | |
| 2025 Integra | 10 | 1 | 5★ | Steering | Far fewer complaints than other years |
| 2024 Integra | 64 | 3 | 5★ | Steering | Far more complaints than other years |
| 2023 Integra | 208 | 2 | 5★ | Steering | Far more complaints than other years |
| 2001 Integra | 6 | 1 | — | Tires | |
| 2000 Integra | 17 | 0 | — | Seat Belts | Fewer complaints than other years |
| 1999 Integra | 8 | 0 | — | Tires | |
| 1998 Integra | 21 | 0 | — | Electrical System | About as many complaints as other years |
| 1997 Integra | 22 | 0 | — | Air Bags | About as many complaints as other years |
| 1996 Integra | 36 | 0 | — | Air Bags | More complaints than other years |
| 1995 Integra | 52 | 0 | — | Air Bags | Far more complaints than other years |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Acura Integra years should you stay away from?
By NHTSA complaints, 1995 (52), 2023 (208), 2024 (64) drew at least twice as many complaints as a typical Integra year. Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Acura Integra?
Steering, with 256 complaints across 9 model years.
How many recalls does the Acura Integra have?
5 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.