19 of the
60 complaints about the 1995 Acura Integra are about the
airbag system — 32% of everything
reported for this model year.
Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before
142,000 miles.
F
19
Complaints
16
Crashes
0
Fires
11
Injuries
Exactly what failed
Frontal
1473.7%
AIR Bags
526.3%
What owners said
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
Adelanto, CACrash1 injured
AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 1995 ACURA INTEGRA. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND FAILED TO RESPOND. THE ABS WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED BRUISES TO THE KNEES, CHEST, LOWER BACK, AND NECK THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO G & M TOWING (15063 MAIN ST, HESTERIA, CA 92345). THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.
NHTSA complaint #11055958 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
at 170,000 milesPulaski, TNCrash1 injured
AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 ACURA INTEGRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SUDDENLY SEIZED AND THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO REGAIN STEERING CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO A DITCH, A MAILBOX AND FINALLY INTO A CONCRETE WALL. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE CONTACT WAS PARTIALLY PROJECTED THROUGH THE WINDSHIELD AND SUSTAINED SEVERE INJURIES TO THE LEFT EYE, RIBS, STERNUM AND KNEES. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT SUSTAINED A PERMANENT LOSS OF FEELING IN ONE OF HER LEGS. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT AVAILABLE. AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND DISCOVERED THAT THE RACK AND PINION HAD SEIZED AND WAS THE CAUSE OF THE STEERING MALFUNCTION. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 170,000.
NHTSA complaint #10505859 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
at 114,000 milesBelle Mead, NJCrash
AIR BAGS
WHILE WAITING IN LINE FOR CAR INSPECTION, HAD THE CAR IN NEUTRAL WITH THE HAND BRAKE ON, I THEN PUT THE CAR IN DRIVE AND SUDDENLY IT LUNGED FORWARD. TRYING NOT TO HIT OTHER CARS, BUT COULD NOT STOP THE CAR. FINALLY I HIT A GUARD RAIL, BOUNCED OFF A CURB AND HIT A TRUCK AND FINALLY SMASHED INTO A CONCRETE WALL. AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.
NHTSA complaint #10151577 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Pacheco, CACrash1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DURING A FRONT END COLLISION THE FRONT AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY FULLY. *NM *TC
NHTSA complaint #10101344 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Pacheco, CACrash1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
THE DRIVER WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION. BOTH FRONTAL AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THIS CAUSED THE DRIVER TO SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES AND WAS TRANSPORTED BY AMBULANCE TO THE HOSPITAL. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A GARAGE. THE CAUSE HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.
NHTSA complaint #10096978 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Strawberry Plains, TNCrash
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING AT NORMAL SPEED AND DRIVER WEARING THE SEAT BELT HAD A FRONT COLLISION, AND NEITHER OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. NO AIR BAG LIGHT WARNING PRIOR TO THE CRASH, POLICE REPORT AND PICTURES WERE AVAILABLE.
NHTSA complaint #10038081 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Ceritos, CACrash
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
FRONT CRASH AT 40-45 MPH, NEITHER AIRBAG DEPLOYED. NO INJURIES, DAMAGE TO VEHICLE UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME.
NHTSA complaint #8014842 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Green Valley, AZ
AIR BAGS
AIRBAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT ACCIDENT! HIT LARGE BUMP IN ROAD AT HIGHWAY ON-RAMP. DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG CRACKED WINDSHEILD.
NHTSA complaint #711624 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Arlington, TXCrash
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
TRAVELING 60-70MPH. VEHICLE HIT CONCRETE BARRIER ON PASSENGER'S SIDE. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THEN VEHICLE SPUN AROUND & THEN HIT BACK OF VEHICLE.
NHTSA complaint #824961 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Irving, TXCrash1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS IN AN ACCIDENT, AND AIR BAG DEPLOYED, BURNING THE TIPS OF HIS FINGER REAL BADLY.
NHTSA complaint #823256 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Riverside, CA
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE THE AIR BAGS ON THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE DEPLOYED. THERE WAS NO COLLISION OR IMPACT, AND THE CAR DID NOT DRIVE OVER ANYTHING. MANUFACTURER CONTACTED.
NHTSA complaint #813986 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Malden, MA
AIR BAGS
FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAGS DUE TO UNDERSIDE SCRAPPING THE DRIVEWAY.
NHTSA complaint #517032 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Riverside, CACrash
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING THE ABS BRAKES LOCKED UP, VEHICLE LOST CONTROL, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT; ALSO NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS.
NHTSA complaint #802866 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Seattle, WACrash1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
UPON IMPACT, DURING FRONTAL CRASH, AT APPROX. 35MPH, 9:00 ON FRONT BUMPER, DUAL AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY.
NHTSA complaint #985258 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Seattle, WACrash1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
UPON IMPACT, DURING FRONTAL CRASH, AT APPROX. 35MPH, 9:00 ON FRONT BUMPER, DUAL AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY.
NHTSA complaint #985264 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
LOS Gatos, CACrash1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
HIT BUMP ON WELL PAVED ROAD DUAL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT ANY PRIOR WARNING, CAUSING DRIVER TO VEER OF THE ROAD.
NHTSA complaint #984430 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Atlanta, GACrash2 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CAR RAN OFF THE ROAD AND HIT A TREE IN THE FRONT END AND DRIVERS AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
NHTSA complaint #969306 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Atlanta, GACrash2 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CAR RAN OFF THE ROAD AND HIT A TREE IN THE FRONT END AND PASSENGERS AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
NHTSA complaint #969306 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Yorktown, VACrash1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
FRONTAL COLLISION, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION, SPEED 35 MPH, DRIVERS AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. TT
NHTSA complaint #965439 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.