Model year guide

2023 Acura Integra

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2023 Acura Integra is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 9 on record.

2023 Acura Integra — representative photo
Representative photo

2023 Acura Integra at a glance

Safety recalls2
Owner complaints208
Overall safety5 / 5 ★
Combined33 mpg

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2023 Acura Integra recalls 2

Steering NHTSA Campaign #24V744000 · manufacturer #SJS, MJU, QJT, VJV · 03/10/2024

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.

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 NHTSA Campaign #23V430000 · manufacturer #OEJ,XEK,AEY,XEX,OEW · 15/06/2023

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.

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.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2023 Acura Integra common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 208 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Steering
Steering should be tight and centered — no play, clunks or wandering. Test at low and highway speed; listen for power-steering whine.
Lane Departure
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Engine
Listen for knocks or ticking, check for leaks and blue/white exhaust smoke, and make sure it doesn't overheat. No check-engine light should be on.
Forward Collision Avoidance
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Service Brakes
Brakes should feel firm and quiet — no grinding, pulsing or pulling. Check for an ABS light and uneven pad/rotor wear.

2023 Acura Integra safety ratings

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★
Frontal — driver★★★★★
Frontal — passenger★★★★★
Side — front seat★★★★★
Side — rear seat★★★★★
Side pole★★★★★

Rollover risk: 9.5% — NHTSA's estimated chance of rollover in a single-vehicle crash (dynamic test: no tip).

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), tested as the 2023 Acura INTEGRA 5 HB FWD. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.

2023 Acura Integra MPG & running costs

Combined33 mpg
City30 mpg
Highway37 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$2,500
EPA size classLarge Cars
TransmissionAutomatic (AV-S7)
Forced inductionTurbocharged
Engine start-stopYes
Passenger volume96 cu ft
Cargo volume24 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$500 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2023 Acura Integra costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$12,500
Fuel only$12,500
Per mile$0.17

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

Dimensions & weight

Length
186.2 in
Width
72.0 in
Height
55.5 in
Wheelbase
107.9 in
Curb weight
3,084 lb
Front track
60.6 in
Rear track
61.8 in

Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2023 Acura Integra. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.

Investigations & service bulletins

NHTSA defect investigations 1

Momentary Increased Steering Effort Closed

On November 29, 2023, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened this Engineering Analysis (EA23003) to assess allegations of momentary increase in steering effort in model years (MY) 2022-2023 Honda Civic, 2023MY Honda CR-V, and 2023MY Acura Integra vehicles (subject vehicles). The complaints received by ODI alleged that the subject vehicles experienced a momentary increase in required steering effort (described a…

NHTSA #EA23003 · Steering · opened Nov 2023 · closed Jan 2025

An investigation means NHTSA is examining a possible defect — it is not a recall, and many close without one.

Manufacturer service bulletins 44

Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 44.

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 requir…

Bulletin B26-003 · Engine · Sep 2026

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 requir…

Bulletin B26-002 · Engine · Sep 2026

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 su…

Bulletin BBJA31120 · Engine · Sep 2026

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.

Bulletin B26-003 · Engine · Aug 2026

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.

Bulletin B26-002 · Engine · Aug 2026

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.

Bulletin BEBM08262026901 · Engine · Aug 2026

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2023-2025 Integras with a client complaint of a detached or loose rearview mirror bracket/slug from the windshield. Failure between the mount spring and bracket will not be accepted…

Bulletin BTI&01302026902 · Visibility/wiper · Jan 2026

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2023-2025 Integras with a client complaint of a detached or loose rearview mirror bracket/slug from the windshield. Failure between the mount spring and bracket will not be accepted…

Bulletin BTI&01162026902 · Visibility/wiper · Jan 2026

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2023-2025 Integras with a client complaint of a detached or loose rearview mirror bracket/slug from the windshield. Failure between the mount spring and bracket will not be accepted…

Bulletin BTI&01052026903 · Visibility/wiper · Jan 2026

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2023-2025 Integras with a client complaint of a detached or loose rearview mirror bracket/slug from the windshield. Failure between the mount spring and bracket will not be accepted…

Bulletin BTI&10232025903 · Visibility/wiper · Oct 2025

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the INTEGRA FWD. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

Canadian recalls 1

Transport Canada recall campaigns for the 2023 Acura Integra. Relevant if the car was first sold in, or imported from, Canada.

Steering

Issue: On certain vehicles, the steering gearbox may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, there could be a sudden change in steering feel and an increase in steering effort. Safety Risk: A sudden change in steering effort could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Honda will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to a…

Transport Canada #2024588 · Oct 2024

Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database.

About the Acura Integra

The Honda Integra , sold in North America as the Acura Integra and later the Acura RSX, is an automobile produced by the Japanese company Honda from 1985 until 2006, and then since 2021. It succeeded the Quint as a more luxurious and sport-oriented derivative of the Civic. The Integra was one of the launch models for Acura in the US in 1986 alongside the Acura Legend. Throughout its production run, the Integra was highly regarded for its handling and performance. The 1995–2001 Integra Type R is widely regarded as one of the best front-wheel-drive cars of all time.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

2023 Acura Integra vehicles on record

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2023 Acura Integra — frequently asked questions

Does the 2023 Acura Integra have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2023 Acura Integra. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What are the most common problems with the 2023 Acura Integra?

Across all 208 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are steering, lane departure, engine.

What is the 2023 Acura Integra safety rating?

NHTSA gives the 2023 Acura Integra an overall crash-test rating of 5 out of 5 stars (frontal 5★, side 5★, rollover 5★).

What gas mileage does the 2023 Acura Integra get?

The 2023 Acura Integra has a U.S. EPA estimate of 33 mpg combined (30 city / 37 highway).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.