Honda Civic Complaints

16,711 consumer complaints on file.

#825193July 9, 1998
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
OWNER WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WHICH CAUSED BOTH DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE SEATBACKS TO COLLAPSE. DRIVER HAS NECK INJURIES DUE TO SEAT COLLAPSING. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#825220July 9, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
THE DEFECTIVE "IGNITOR" MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. DEALER REPLACED IGNITOR 3 TIMES. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#825180July 8, 1998
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
GAS PEDAL KEEP GETTING STUCK. CONSUMER HAD TO HIT EMERGENCY BRAKES TO STOP VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824989July 6, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
THE FUEL LINES HAVE CORRODED, CAUSING FUEL TO LEAK. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#825007July 6, 1998
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING ON THE ROAD AT 50 MPH UNDER NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS, CONSUMER COMMENCED TO DOWNSHIFT WHEN THE CLUTCH DISENGAGED DUE TO SPRING FALLING OUT. CONSUMER'S REPAIRMAN NOTIFIED THE DEALER, BUT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PROBLEM WAS DUE TO NORMAL WEAR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824933July 2, 1998
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
WHILE DRIVING THE DEFECTIVE STEERING COLUMN MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING THE VEHICLE NOT TO HAVE STEERING ABILITY WHICH CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605821June 30, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
WIRING FAILS DURING WET WEATHER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#538524June 29, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
FUEL TANK FAILURE CAUSING LEAKAGE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#823986June 25, 1998
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH, THE THROTTLE STUCK, CAUSING ENGINE TO RACE AND VEHICLE WOULD NOT DECREASE SPEED WHEN APPLYING BRAKES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537005June 23, 1998
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
FLOOR MATS GET LODGED UNDER THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL CAUSING UNWANTED ACCELERATION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824616June 23, 1998
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
SEATBELT BUCKLE ON PASSENGER SIDE DOES NOT STAY LOCKED WHEN FASTENED. VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN TO DEALER. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537188June 22, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
CAR WAS OVERHEATING DURING A TRIP OF A LENGTH OF OVER TEN MILES. HEAD GASKET PROBLEM WAS IDENTIFIED AND FIXED. A SERVICE BULLETIN HAS BEEN ISSUED BUT NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE TO REMEDY THIS POSSIBLE SAFETY HAZARD.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824277June 15, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WAS TRAVELING 30MPH, STARTED TO MAKE LEFT TURN WHEN SUDDENLY ANOTHER VEHICLE MERGED INTO LANE. THIS CAUSED HONDA TO REAREND MINIVAN. UPON IMPACT, AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DRIVER SLIGHTLY INJURED. HAVE POLICE REPORT. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#536866June 14, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
NO SUMMARY
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536731June 8, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY AFTER A FRONT END COLLISION WHICH TOTALED THE VEHICLE.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#536312June 4, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
DISTRIBUTOR FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#823429June 4, 1998
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED, THE SHOULDER BELT ON THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDES DID NOT LOCK. THE PASSENGER RECEIVED WHIPLASH AND INJURED HER HANDS ON THE DASHBROAD. THE VEHICLE IS BEING REPAIRED. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#823955June 3, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 25 MPH DISTRIBUTOR SHAFT BEARINGS WERE WEARING OUT AND WERE MAKING NOISE ON THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WHERE THE WATER PUMP AND DISTRIBUTOR WERE REPLACED. MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED BY CONSUMER'S MECHANIC. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536626June 3, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
INGNITION FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536377May 30, 1998
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
THE AIR CONDITIONER HAS NEVER COOLED THE VEHICLE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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