Acura Integra 1993
Model Integra made in 1993 by Acura got 25 consumer complains there are 9 recalls as well as 6 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, engine and engine cooling and equipment. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling, power train and suspension. There was one recall concerning exterior lighting . The car has 2 modeles with engines 1.7l, 1.8l.
Model 1993
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ( 1.7L) | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | FWD | 24/29/26 | 26/37/30 | Premium | $ 808 | 3 | 920901 |
| ( 1.8L) | 4 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | FWD | 23/29/26 | 26/37/30 | Regular | $ 693 | 3 | 920901 |
| ( 1.8L) | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | FWD | 25/31/28 | 28/40/32 | Regular | $ 643 | 3 | 920901 |
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | ||||||||||||||||
| 06E026000 | PRO-A MOTORS, INC. | E (Equipment) | 61944 | 04/03/2006 | OVSC | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 03/23/2006 | 03/23/2006 | 571 | 108 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | 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 side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | This recall only pertains to pro-a motors aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.for more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled lamp model numbers.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
| 06E064000 | TRADESONIC | E (Equipment) | 4029 | OVSC | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 07/17/2006 | 07/17/2006 | 571 | 108 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Certain tradesonic combination lamps sold as replacement lamps for use on the above listed passenger vehicles. combination lamps not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Lack of amber side reflectors in the lamps will decrease lighting visibility to other drivers and may possibly result in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Tradesonic will notify owners and replace the lamps free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during july 2006. owners may contact tradesonic at 626-934-8884. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | This recall only pertains to tradesonic aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.for more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled | |||||||||||||||
| 06E060000 | AAI MOTORSPORTS USA, LLC | E (Equipment) | 87745 | 08/01/2006 | OVSC | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 06/29/2006 | 06/29/2006 | 571 | 108 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | 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 requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Lack of amber side reflectors in the lamps will decrease lighting visibility to other drivers and may possibly result in a vehicle crash | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | This recall only pertains to aai motorsports aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.for more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled lamp model numbers.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
| 09E012000 | SABERSPORT | E (Equipment) | 16270 | 05/11/2009 | OVSC | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 04/07/2009 | 04/07/2009 | 571 | 108 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on may 11, 2009. owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by sabersport.the list can be found under document search located at the bottom of your screen.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
| 06E049000 | CK MOTORSPORT, INC. | E (Equipment) | 27176 | 07/01/2006 | OVSC | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 05/24/2006 | 06/05/2006 | 571 | 108 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | 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 not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by the vehicle manufacturers.for more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled | |||||||||||||||
| 06E032000 | TOM MOTORSPORT, INC. | E (Equipment) | 845 | 04/17/2006 | OVSC | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 04/18/2006 | 04/18/2006 | 571 | 108 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | 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. headlights and corner lights that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | This recall only pertains to aftermarket lights and has no relation to any original equipment installed on any vehicles manufactured by american honda motor company.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS | ||||||||||||||||
| 09E025000 | DOPE, INC. | E (Equipment) | 42540 | 07/28/2009 | OVSC | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 05/11/2009 | 05/11/2009 | 571 | 108 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | Dope, inc. is recalling 42,540 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dope, inc. will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on july 28, 2009. owners may contact dope, inc. at 1-626-272-1798. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by dope, inc.the list can be found under document search located at the bottom of your screen. owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
| 06E025000 | POLI-AUTO, INC. | E (Equipment) | 1450 | 05/02/2006 | OVSC | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 03/21/2006 | 03/21/2006 | 571 | 108 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | Certain poli-auto combination headlamp assemblies, p/nos. 11-728, 11-728d, 11-710, 11-419, 11-713, 11-703, 11-704, 11-708p, 11-735, 11-725, 11-726, 11-716 (p&c), 11-721-1, 11-733, 11-729, 11-730, and 11-732, sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles. some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Poli-auto will notify owners and offer to repurchase the headlamps at its original purchase price. the recall is expected to begin during april 2006. owners may contact poli-auto at 305-477-1356. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
| 06E023000 | ANZO USA, INC. | E (Equipment) | 292000 | 05/09/2006 | OVSC | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 03/13/2006 | 03/14/2006 | 571 | 108 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | Certain anzo combination headlamp assemblies sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles. some combination lamps are not equipped with amber side reflectors which fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Anzo will notify owners and replace the headlamps free of charge. the recall began may 9, 2006. owners may contact anzo usa at 909-468-3688. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | This recall only pertains to aftermarket headlamp assemblies manufactured by anzo and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 302 | 03/01/2002 | 631035 | Some 2000 mdx models as well as other models may exhibit brief hesitation when accelerating at high engine speed. *tt | 05/01/2002 | |
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT | |||||
| 92009 | 02/01/1995 | 39243 | Clicking noise while clicking. *tw | 03/31/1995 | |
| SUSPENSION - REAR | |||||
| 90014R | 01/28/1997 | 90-014 | 51155 | Rear trailing arm bushing noise. *tw | 06/27/1997 |
| TIRES - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | |||||
| SB-0708 | 11/01/2010 | 10037486 | Ready | 05/24/2011 | |
| SB-0708 | 11/01/2010 | 10037486 | Acura: there are guidelines for various situations and procedures including: tire pressure valve stem installation, trailer stability malfunction light is on, engine oil application guide, new software, new transmission fluid, notchy steeri | 05/24/2011 | |
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD | |||||
| 93011 | 06/01/1993 | 39398 | The window glass chatters when going up or down. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION | |||
| 03/24/2001 | 2 | 05/01/1993 | |
| Without warning the car stalled out on the freeway. the 1st time was in may 2000. on the freeway, the engine shutdown. santa monica acura replaced the ignitor, dist. cap and rotor. the 2nd time was march 2001. pasadena acura replaced the ignition coil. *ak | |||
| 12/29/1999 | 2 | ||
| Consumer driving on a busy parkway the car's engine died on two occasions due to faulty distributor, replacement failed also and the ignitor was necessary to repair to finally remedy failure. *et | |||
| 08/01/1998 | 06/01/1995 | ||
| Distributor bearing failed. | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH | |||
| 12/26/2003 | 95000 | 1 | |
| 1993 acura integra, engine will die will driving - intermittently. driving along, all of a sudden, rpms go to 0, no shaking, stuttering, but engine is off. while coasting it sometimes comes back on. or, after pulling off road and stopping, it'll restart. car also intermittently does not start. sometimes waiting 10-15 minutes helps, sometimes longer. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN | |||
| Car overheats dial goes in the red the fan don't turn on . tt | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | |||
| 07/28/1995 | 15 | 04/23/1993 | |
| When applying brakes it feels like pedal will go to floor. brake pedal goes down too far and it is soft, causing abs light to come on. brakes work like normal once abs light is on, and using regular brake system .dealer has attempted to correct defect, but defect keeps occurring.*ak dealer has repaired abs several times and is willing to make more, however this time at consumers cost, abs light is still illuminated, dealer has replaced a pinched o-ring, front brakes, master cylinder, alb system modulator three times, alb pressure hose, alb pump, and accumulator, dealer also found abs valve stuck, flushed alb solenoid, and resecured brake lines, however abs light still illuminates. pinched o-ring replaced, dealer stated this caused abs light to illuminate. radiator failed and was replaced. right front parking light failed. antenna would not move up or down. low beam lights were out of adjustment. oil pan gasket experienced leak and dealer replaced gasket. *slc | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 07/28/1995 | 15 | 04/23/1993 | |
| When applying brakes it feels like pedal will go to floor. brake pedal goes down too far and it is soft, causing abs light to come on. brakes work like normal once abs light is on, and using regular brake system .dealer has attempted to correct defect, but defect keeps occurring.*ak dealer has repaired abs several times and is willing to make more, however this time at consumers cost, abs light is still illuminated, dealer has replaced a pinched o-ring, front brakes, master cylinder, alb system modulator three times, alb pressure hose, alb pump, and accumulator, dealer also found abs valve stuck, flushed alb solenoid, and resecured brake lines, however abs light still illuminates. pinched o-ring replaced, dealer stated this caused abs light to illuminate. radiator failed and was replaced. right front parking light failed. antenna would not move up or down. low beam lights were out of adjustment. oil pan gasket experienced leak and dealer replaced gasket. *slc | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 11/12/2001 | 0 | ||
| Vehicle stalls without warning. no accident yet, but is afraid it will happen.*ak | |||
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | |||
| 07/28/1995 | 15 | 04/23/1993 | |
| When applying brakes it feels like pedal will go to floor. brake pedal goes down too far and it is soft, causing abs light to come on. brakes work like normal once abs light is on, and using regular brake system .dealer has attempted to correct defect, but defect keeps occurring.*ak dealer has repaired abs several times and is willing to make more, however this time at consumers cost, abs light is still illuminated, dealer has replaced a pinched o-ring, front brakes, master cylinder, alb system modulator three times, alb pressure hose, alb pump, and accumulator, dealer also found abs valve stuck, flushed alb solenoid, and resecured brake lines, however abs light still illuminates. pinched o-ring replaced, dealer stated this caused abs light to illuminate. radiator failed and was replaced. right front parking light failed. antenna would not move up or down. low beam lights were out of adjustment. oil pan gasket experienced leak and dealer replaced gasket. *slc | |||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | |||
| 07/28/1995 | 15 | 04/23/1993 | |
| When applying brakes it feels like pedal will go to floor. brake pedal goes down too far and it is soft, causing abs light to come on. brakes work like normal once abs light is on, and using regular brake system .dealer has attempted to correct defect, but defect keeps occurring.*ak dealer has repaired abs several times and is willing to make more, however this time at consumers cost, abs light is still illuminated, dealer has replaced a pinched o-ring, front brakes, master cylinder, alb system modulator three times, alb pressure hose, alb pump, and accumulator, dealer also found abs valve stuck, flushed alb solenoid, and resecured brake lines, however abs light still illuminates. pinched o-ring replaced, dealer stated this caused abs light to illuminate. radiator failed and was replaced. right front parking light failed. antenna would not move up or down. low beam lights were out of adjustment. oil pan gasket experienced leak and dealer replaced gasket. *slc | |||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS | |||
| 07/28/1995 | 15 | 04/23/1993 | |
| When applying brakes it feels like pedal will go to floor. brake pedal goes down too far and it is soft, causing abs light to come on. brakes work like normal once abs light is on, and using regular brake system .dealer has attempted to correct defect, but defect keeps occurring.*ak dealer has repaired abs several times and is willing to make more, however this time at consumers cost, abs light is still illuminated, dealer has replaced a pinched o-ring, front brakes, master cylinder, alb system modulator three times, alb pressure hose, alb pump, and accumulator, dealer also found abs valve stuck, flushed alb solenoid, and resecured brake lines, however abs light still illuminates. pinched o-ring replaced, dealer stated this caused abs light to illuminate. radiator failed and was replaced. right front parking light failed. antenna would not move up or down. low beam lights were out of adjustment. oil pan gasket experienced leak and dealer replaced gasket. *slc | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - CARBURETOR SYSTEM | |||
| 01/12/1996 | |||
| Water enters the engine air intake and caused severe engine damaged. please describe details. tt | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | |||
| 07/27/1994 | 10/10/1996 | ||
| Distributor failed at 51,000 miles, causing damage to timing belt and cam shafts. | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | |||
| 11/17/2008 | 110000 | 1 | |
| Cars don't start in hot weather turns over but don't start. and at time my cars rpm starts to go down slowly then it shuts off and it takes about 20 mins at time to turn on sometimes when driving. i hear that it has sometime to do with a poor solder job on the company that made the main relays. *tr | |||
| OTHER | |||
| 05/16/1995 | |||
| Unspecified. | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| While driving, experiences delayed shifting of gears in automatic transmission, also hesitation when accelerating, must push pedal hard to get response. tt | |||
| SEAT BELTS | |||
| 06/01/1993 | |||
| Rear seat belts are of the elr type - can not put car seats in back seat. dealer won't fix. | |||
| The automatic shoulder belts on the driver's side do not work which leaves the driver with no restraint for the upper body. dealer has not seen. *ak | |||
| 08/01/1995 | |||
| After closing door, motorized shoulder belts move in track/tighten. lower portion of shoulder belt gets caught in lower reel assembly due to angle of the assembly in relation to angle which seat belt is being reeled out. *ak | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | |||
| 01/10/2002 | 09/01/1997 | ||
| No summary listed for abov evehicle. *ak | |||
| 12/12/1998 | 1 | 06/01/1995 | |
| The automatic seat belt restraint does not engage went the ignition is turned on. the dealer has told me it will cost $635 to get the seat belt system replaced. | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR | |||
| 10/21/2004 | 170000 | 1 | |
| Vehicle was in a collision while driving at 30 to 35mph. vehicle was hit on the passenger's side, and was totaled. vehicle was equipped with automatic safety belts which stayed in the unlocked position, causing injury to the passenger. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| 07/28/1995 | 15 | 04/23/1993 | |
| When applying brakes it feels like pedal will go to floor. brake pedal goes down too far and it is soft, causing abs light to come on. brakes work like normal once abs light is on, and using regular brake system .dealer has attempted to correct defect, but defect keeps occurring.*ak dealer has repaired abs several times and is willing to make more, however this time at consumers cost, abs light is still illuminated, dealer has replaced a pinched o-ring, front brakes, master cylinder, alb system modulator three times, alb pressure hose, alb pump, and accumulator, dealer also found abs valve stuck, flushed alb solenoid, and resecured brake lines, however abs light still illuminates. pinched o-ring replaced, dealer stated this caused abs light to illuminate. radiator failed and was replaced. right front parking light failed. antenna would not move up or down. low beam lights were out of adjustment. oil pan gasket experienced leak and dealer replaced gasket. *slc | |||
| TIRES | |||
| 05/01/1997 | 4 | ||
| Consumers tires experienced two blowouts and two sidewall cracks (goodyear eagles ga bsl 0e195/60r14). nlm | |||