SteeringRecall 24V-744 · Acura and Honda vehicles

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recall 24V-744 covers 1,693,199 Acura and Honda vehicles for a steering problem, reported to NHTSA on October 3, 2024. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 89% of affected vehicles repaired.

89%
Vehicles repaired1,510,250 of 1,693,199 · 2026 Q3
Vehicles affected1,693,19911 models
ReportedOct 3, 2024Owners notified Nov 18, 2024
Complaints since509Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 24V744000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.

What's wrong

The problem

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.

The risk

Difficulty steering can increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

The 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.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

89%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 3,087 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2024 Q42026 Q3
Background

The investigation behind this recall

  1. Momentary Increased Steering EffortEA23003 · closed Jan 28, 2025
    NHTSA