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NHTSA // CRASH-TESTED

2026 Acura Integra Type-S

Federal crash-test performance, recalls, and complaints, scored into one NHTSA Safety Index.

0Recalls
1Complaints
0Investigations
ABOUT THE ACURA INTEGRA TYPE-S

The Acura Integra Type-S is a performance-focused compact sedan aimed squarely at driving enthusiasts who want genuine sport credentials without sacrificing daily usability. Positioned as the high-output flagship of the Integra lineup, it targets buyers who demand sharper dynamics and a more serious performance pedigree from their sport compact, all wrapped in a practical four-door package.

VERDICT

The 2026 Acura Integra Type-S earns an NHTSA Safety Index of 100 out of 100, an exceptional result driven by its federal crash-test stars and its recall record. Its 5-star rollover rating stands out for families and child-seat buyers. No vehicle recalls are on file for this model year.

WHO IT IS FOR
  • families prioritizing rollover safety
  • new and teen drivers who want standard crash-avoidance tech
WHAT REVIEWERS SAY

Reviewers generally regard the Integra Type-S as one of the most engaging and well-rounded sport compacts in its segment, praising its driving dynamics, premium interior execution, and the rare combination of performance focus with everyday practicality. Most consider it a strong value proposition within the enthusiast compact class.

NCAP // CRASH TESTCrash-test breakdown

OverallNot rated
FrontalNot rated
SideNot rated
Rollover
Rollover risk 9.5%

Source: NHTSA NCAP, VehicleId 20900

Index breakdown

Crash protection70/70
Avoidance tech10/10
Defect record20/20
Forward collision warning: StandardLane departure warning: StandardStability control: Standard

NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record

No vehicle recalls are on file for the 2026 Acura Integra Type-S at NHTSA as of 2026-07-02. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the safety score.

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints

1 owner complaint on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.

0reported crash
0reported fire
0reported injuries
0reported deaths
Most-reported systemsSteering 1Electrical System 1Service Brakes 1

Other Integra Type-S years

Rivals in Sedan (2026)

Last verified 2026-07-02. Sources: NHTSA SafetyRatings (VehicleId 20900), recallsByVehicle, complaintsByVehicle for Acura Integra Type-S 2026. Class rank 2 of 72 in Sedan 2026. Methodology · Disclosure