Honda Civic Complaints
16,711 consumer complaints on file.
- #538265July 24, 1998AIR BAGS
FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG CAUSING INJURY TO LEFT EYE/BURN TO FACE. (QCAW)
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538088July 23, 1998ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
RECALL NOTICE SENT FOR EXHAUST MANIFOLD, DENIED DUE TO LACK OF PARTS RESULTING IN ENGINE FIRE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #825777July 23, 1998SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
THE PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WILL NOT STAY FASTENED. *AK CONSUMER STATES WHEN PUSHING THE BELT INTO THE BUCKLE, IT CLICKS AS THOUGH IT IS FASTENED, HOWEVER WHEN THE BELT IS MOVED, IT COMES LOOSE AND IT HAS TO BE REFASTENED. *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #825796July 23, 1998VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH OR ABOVE THE EXTERIOR REAR VIEW MIRROR IS EXTREMELY LOOSE WHICH CAUSES IT TO SHAKE. DEALER REPLACED THE MIRROR WHICH DID NOT REMEDY THE PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #825811July 23, 1998VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
VEHICLE WILL SUDDENLY RACE TO A HIGH IDLE. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #825817July 23, 1998AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION. VEHICLE WAS HIT AT AN ANGLE AT 45 MPH. FRONT LEFT SIDE WAS DAMAGED. THERE WAS NO DEPLOYMENT OF EITHER DRIVER'S OR PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 3
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538714July 23, 1998FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION CONTROL UNIT FAILURE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538676July 22, 1998POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
WHEN VEHICLE IS SLOWING DOWN IT MAKES A LOUD SIRENE LIKE SOUND.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #541140July 21, 1998ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
HORN BUTTON PLACEMENT DESIGN IS POOR, DUE TO DELAY IN LOCATING BUTTON TWO ACCIDENTS OCCURRED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538019July 21, 1998POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
CHILD ACCIDENTALLY MOVED GEAR SHIFTER OUT OF PARK, CAUSING VEHICLE TO GO INTO A LAKE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538049July 21, 1998ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
IGNITION SWITCH FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538672July 21, 1998UNKNOWN OR OTHER
AIR CONDITIONER HAS NEVER COOLED VEHICLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538624July 21, 1998ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
THE BEARINGS IN THE IGNITION DISTRIBUTOR FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538490July 20, 1998VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
THROTTLE BODY LEAKING AT THROTTLE SHAFTS, CAUSING FAST IDLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538753July 18, 1998SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
BRAKES MASTER CYLINDER FAILURE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #825416July 15, 1998STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
DEFECT IN THE HOOD SUPPORT ROD CAUSED THE HOOD TO COME CRASHING DOWN, ALMOST RESULTING IN INJURIES, SUPPORT ROD BROKE IN HALF IN THE MIDDLE OF ROD. *AK THE HOOD CAME DOWN WITH ENOUGH FORCE TO BUCKLE IT. *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538298July 13, 1998SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
EACH TIME HE VEHICLE CAME TO A STOP THE BRAKES WOULD GRIND, SHUTTER AND SQUEAL.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538228July 10, 1998INTERIOR LIGHTING
DOME LIGHTS FAILIF A NON-HONDA RADIO IS INSTALLED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538130July 9, 1998SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, TIRES, VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
ABS BRAKES FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538256July 9, 1998SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, TIRES
THIS VEHICLE HAS HAD NUMEROUS PROBLEMS INCLUDING: BRAKE FAILURE, TRANSMISSION FAILURE - CAUSING IT TO STALL AND START ON OCCASIONS, TIRE BLOWOUTS, THE ELECTRONIC DOORS, WINDOWS AND LOCKS MALFUNCTION, AND AN AIR CONDITIONER THAT DOES NOT DRAIN PROPERLY CAUSING EXCESSIVE MOLD GROWTH.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0