2001 Acura Integra
Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 6
- Recalls
- 5
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2001
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2001: 6 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1989 | 16 |
| 1990 | 33 |
| 1991 | 37 |
| 1992 | 28 |
| 1993 | 21 |
| 1994 | 69 |
| 1995 | 52 |
| 1996 | 36 |
| 1997 | 22 |
| 1998 | 21 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 17 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2023 | 208 |
| 2024 | 64 |
| 2025 | 11 |
| 2026 | 3 |
Known problem areas
Only 6 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Tires
2 of 6 total reports mention: tires.
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2001 Acura Integra developed problems with the michelin xgt V4 tire equipment. The vehicle skidded out of control on wet pavement.***no answer required***.
NHTSA ODI report, 2005-06-28
Steering
1 of 6 total reports mentions: steering, most commonly citing steering wheel/handle bar.
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As I made a left turn the steering wheel locked; I had to make a sudden stop, after which I could control the steering again - I had drifted into the leftmost lane @ that point in a matter of milliseconds.
NHTSA ODI report, 2002-01-22
Power train
1 of 6 total reports mentions: power train, most commonly citing automatic transmission.
Engine and engine cooling
1 of 6 total reports mentions: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing engine.
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I was driving home from the store and the car just stop running. Had it towed to arlington Acura in palatine. 1275 e dundee rd. , palatine, il. (847) 991 9000 because the car was still under warranty until May 31, 2005.
NHTSA ODI report, 2003-05-02
Air bags
1 of 6 total reports mentions: air bags, most commonly citing frontal.
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I was driving on interstate 40 west and my airbags spontaneously deployed, breaking my windshield, causing burns to my forearm & abdomen, and leaving me with ringing in the ears.
NHTSA ODI report, 2008-09-10
Safety timeline
5 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2002-08-02Air bags02V196000 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…
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2006-04-03Exterior lighting06E026000 Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber…
Remedy: Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. The recall began on April 3, 2006. Owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988.
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2006-04-17Exterior lighting06E032000 Certain eagle eyes and sonar headlights and corner lights sold as aftermarket for use on 1988-2005 Honda civic, 1990-2005 Honda accord, and 1990-2001 Acura Integra passenger vehicles listed above.…
Remedy: Tom motorsport will notify owners and offer reimbursement for the purchase of noncompliant lights. The recall began April 17, 2006. Owners may contact tom motorsport at 626-968-4007.
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2006-07-01Exterior lighting06E049000 Certain ck motorsports combination headlights, clear corner, bumper, and side marker lights sold as replacement lamps for use on the passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are…
Remedy: Ck motorsport will notify owners and replace the noncompliant lamps free of charge. The recall began on July 1, 2006. Owners may contact ck motorsport at 1-909-610-7211.
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2006-08-01Exterior lighting06E060000 Certain aai motorsports combination lamps sold as replacement lamps for use on the above list passenger vehicles. Combination lamps not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform with the…
Remedy: Aai motorsports will notify owners and replace the lamps free of charge. The recall began on August 1, 2006. Owners may contact aai motorsports at 909-923-9188.
Buy-smart checklist
2001 Acura Integra — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Tires: 2 reports on file for this year.
- Steering: 1 report on file for this year.
- Power train: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 02V196000 · Air bags
- Recall 06E026000 · Exterior lighting
- Recall 06E032000 · Exterior lighting
- Recall 06E049000 · Exterior lighting
- Recall 06E060000 · Exterior lighting
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- Is the 2001 Acura Integra reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2001 Acura Integra?
- The most-reported component is tires, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2001 Acura Integra have?
- 5 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.