Honda Civic Complaints

16,711 consumer complaints on file.

#814030July 10, 1997
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
SUPPORT ROD THAT HOLDS THE HOOD UP HAS A GIVEN POINT. THE SUPPORT ROD BROKE WHICH CAUSED THE HOOD TO COLLAPSE ON SOMEONE WHO'S UP UNDER THE HOOD. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER, AND THE DEALER SAID IT WAS THE MISHANDLING OF THE PERSON WHO WAS UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813609June 27, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
COULD NOT START; HAD IT TOW; SAID BURNED OUT DISTRIBUTOR; WENT DRIVING; CAME BACK TO PARK; HEARD A LOUD ZOOM; VEHICLE TOOK OFF; APPLIED BRAKES TO NO AVAIL; PUT INTO NEUTRAL TO STOP; HIT A CURB; RADIATOR LEAKING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813512June 25, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DEPLOYED PREMATURELY WHILE DRIVING, RESULTING IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION. INSCO. STATES SENSOR DELOYED OK. OWNER IS NOW HANDICAPPED. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#813376June 23, 1997
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
THE DRIVESHAFT HAS A CRACK IN IT .THERE IS A RECALL ON THE HONDA CIVIC , CONSUMER CONTACTED MANUFACTURER WITH VIN . CONSUMER WAS TOLD VEHICLE WAS NOT IN THE RECALL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813267June 18, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WEATHER WET; DRIVING; STARTED TURNING INTO DRIVEWAY; VEHICLE STARTED TO SLIDE; HAD NO BRAKES OR STEERING CONTROL; HIT PARKED VEHICLE; 2ND TIME GOING AROUND CURVE 6/13/97, HAD SAME PROBLEM WITH SAME WEATHER CONDITIONS; WILL BE TAKING TO DEALER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#517641June 17, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
FRONT DISC BRAKES FAILED, VEHICLE LOST CONTROL, RESULTING IN A CRASH/INJURIES. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#813037June 12, 1997
SEATS
THE VEHICLE WAS REARENDED AND THE PASSENGER'S SEAT FULLY RECLINED ON IMPACT, AND THE DRIVER'S SEAT BROKE OFF OF THE BASE. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#518457June 10, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELT RECALL REPAIRS REFUSED BY DEALER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812827June 5, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
RECEIVEDD RECALL LETTER (95V103001); NOTIFIED DEALER; INFORMED HAVE NO PARTS; HAD TO ORDER PARTS; CALLED & LEFT MESSAGES; CALLS NOT RETURNED; NO INFORMATION ON PARTS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812763June 4, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
AFTER MARKET PART FAILURE OF THE ALTERNATOR OVERCHARGING, CAUSING THE BATTERY TO FAIL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#811945May 29, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50-55MPH WHEN HONDA WAS SIDE SWIPED BY A FORD PICKUP. CONSUMER LOST CONTROL, VEHICLE RAN INTO A RAVINE, THE DOOR FLEW OPEN AN THE DRIVER WAS EJECTED AND THROWN INTO A TREE, DRIVER LOST LEFT EYE AND BECAME PARTIALLY PARALIZED DUE TO SEAT BELT BUCKLE DISCONNECTING. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#812539May 28, 1997
SEAT BELTS
OWNER STATES THAT VEHICLE WAS IN AN ACCIDENT WHILE TRAVELING AT 40MPH AND THE LAP/SHOULDER BELT ON DRIVER'S SIDE DID NOT HOLD DUE TO A FAULTY SEATBELT RETRACTOR. THE CAUSE HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#517395May 27, 1997
SEAT BELTS
THE SEAT BELT FAILED IN ACCIDENT, CAUSING OCCUPANT TO BE EJECTED FROM VEHICLE, RESULTING IN INJURIES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#812510May 27, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE VEHICLE WAS HIT FROM THE REAR OF THE CAR FRONTAL AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#809173May 21, 1997
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
WHILE DRIVING THE FRONT HOOD CAME OPEN, TOOK TO DEALER AND HE REPLACED THE FAULTY HOOD LATCH . ALSO, REPLACED SHATTERED WINDSHIELD. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#517273May 19, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ELECTRICAL FIRE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812310May 16, 1997
SEAT BELTS
THE FRONT DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR IS INOPERATIVE. ONCE OPENING AND CLOSING THE FRONT DOORS THE SEAT BELT HAS TO BE PULLED FORWARD IN ORDER FOR THE SEAT BELTS TO RETRACT PROPERLY. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812246May 14, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AIR BAG: DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY AND ATTEMPTING TO TURN WHEN VEHICLE RAN INTO THE BACK OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. NEITHER DRIVER'S OR PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. VEHICLE IS IN FOR REPAIRS. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810890May 13, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
SEA TBELT BUCKLE FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL; DEALER KEEPS ON ORDERING WRONG PARTS. (95V103.001). *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#516934May 6, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SUSPENSION:FRONT, TIRES, POWER TRAIN, VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM DEFECTIVE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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