Honda Civic Complaints

16,711 consumer complaints on file.

#518464August 22, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
SEAT BELT FAILS TO RETRACT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520747August 20, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SEATBACK CAUGHT FIRE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520989August 14, 1997
STRUCTURE
THE DESIGN OF THE VEHICLE ALLOWS WATER TO BLOCK DRIVER'S VIEW ON OUTSIDE MIRRORS AS WELL AS WINDOWS. THE CONSUMER FEELS THIS IS A SERIOUS VISIBILITY HAZARD.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815361August 14, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DUAL AIRBAGS DEPLOYED DURING FRONT END COLLISION. IMPACT FROM DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG CAUSED OPEN WOUNDS/BURNS FROM CHIN TO CHEST, FORCE OF PASSENGER'S AIRBAG SHATTERED FRONT WINDSHIELD, VEHICLE AT BODY SHOP, DRIVER HIT ANOTHER MOVING VEHICLE, WET WEATHER. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#815329August 13, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION AT 45 MPH IN WHICH A DEER WAS HIT HEAD-ON; AND THE DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815239August 11, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ENGINE STALLS WHILE DRIVING LOW SPEEDS, LESS THAN 10 MPH, COULD CAUSE CRASH, DEALER REPLACED AIR SHOT VALVE, PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522590August 10, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
FAILURE OF DISTRIBUTOR CAP CAUSED VEHICLE TO STALL IN TRAFFIC, REQUIRING A TOW.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522575August 8, 1997
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
BOTH HEADLIGHTS HAVE LEAKS THAT ALLOW WATER TO ENTER AND ACCUMULATE INSIDE. THE LENSES FOG UP ANS SOONER OR LATER THIS MAY LEAD TO A SHORT CIRCUIT AND A POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL FIRE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522501August 3, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED WHILE STOPPED BY A VEHICLE TRAVELING 25 MPH. THIS PUSHED STOPPED VEHICLE INTO A VEHICLE IN FRONT, CAUSING EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO FRONT AND BACK OF VEHICLE.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#814601July 31, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION AND AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY. BEFORE THE ACCIDENT THE AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AND OFF. DEALER SAID THAT THERE WAS NO DEFECT IN THE AIR BAG BECAUSE THE LIGHT KEPT ON GOING ON AND OFF. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814568July 30, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 20 MPH IN RAINY WEATHER CONSUMER PUT ON BRAKES AND THE VEHICLE SWERVED AND TURNED ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE ROAD, SPINNED AROUND AND HIT THE BACK OF A ANOTHER VEHICLE, CONSUMER STATED THAT THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER. *AK ALSO PASSENGERS SEAT COLLASPED.*JB
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#814595July 30, 1997
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THE DRIVER'S FLOOR MAT SLIDES UP UNDER THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO GO FASTER THAN DESIRED. DEALER. SUGGESTED THAT THE OWNER PUT VELCRO ON THE MAT TO KEEP IT IN PLACE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#519603July 22, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
TIMING BELT FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814694July 22, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
THE HORN BUTTONS ARE TOO SMALL, AND CANNOT BE REACHED WHEN TURNING THE WHEEL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814699July 22, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING EAST AT APPROX 45 MPH, TRUCK JUMPED OUT IN FRONT, HIT HEAD ON OTHER VEHICLE SIDE, BUMPER WAS COMPLETELY PUSHED IN. AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. DUE TO THIS DEFECT, CONSUMER HIT DASHBOARD WITH HEAD, HIT STEERING WHEEL WITH CHEST. SEAT BELTS WERE NOT WORKING AT TIME OF INCIDENT. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#519518July 17, 1997
SUSPENSION:FRONT
WHILE TURNING ON WET PAVEMENT, VEHICLE SLIDES/LOSES CONTROL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814302July 17, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
CONSUMER STATED THAT WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE THE CAR JUST ACCELERATED FAST, JUMPED THE CURB AND HIT A POLE. CONSUMER ALSO STATED THAT THEY TRIED HITTING THE BRAKES AND THEY WOULDN'T WORK. CAR HAD TO BE TOWED TO A MECHANIC. COMSU *AKMER CONTACTED THE DEALER AND THEY ARE AWARE OF THE INCIDENT.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814283July 16, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER TO HAVE THE RECALL WORK CORRECTED. PARTS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE LISTED RECALL 95V103001, SEAT BELT BUCKLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520841July 16, 1997
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
REAR CYLINDERS FAILURE ALLOWS HATCH TO FALL CAUSING HEAD INJURY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814144July 14, 1997
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL MAKES A LOUD NOISE. MANUFACTURER TOLD OWNER THAT IT WAS A LUBRICATING PROBLEM AND THEY HAD NO WAY OF REPAIRING IT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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