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Honda Civic Sidewall Problems

41
Owner complaint records in our dataset
17
Years with records
1989–2013
Stored years

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 41 stored complaint records:

  • 4 indicate a crash
  • 3 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • tire size · 9 records
  • tire sidewall · 8 records
  • size p185 · 5 records
  • rear tire · 5 records
  • tire tire · 5 records
  • sidewall tire · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi6
150–400k mi2
60–100k mi1
30–60k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • August 22, 2018 · 14,220 miles

    Sidewall · Tires

    On november 6, 2016, i replaced car tires (4 sets, 1 set) at walmart (#01004). Model: dexero 195/60r15 88h ( dot: y9k5 cvhx 0916). Today (8-22-2018), this set of tires traveled a total of 14,220 miles. A few inches of cracks appear on the inside of the two tires on the front wheel, posing a major hazard. I went to walmart warranty claim is rejected, i had to pay another set of replacement tires. I am now complaining…

    ODI 11121735

    2001 records in this system

  • October 22, 2015 · 193,782 miles

    Sidewall · Tires

    Purchased 4 goodyear viva 2 tires, from walmart on 10/27/2014, for the first few months they were great. After awhile i kept needing to get them rebalanced due to vibrating, they started getting louder and louder. Had to keep getting my car aligned every other month. Today on 10/22/2015, driving straight on cruise control at 70mph on interstate 376, i started hearing this awful noise, i thought it was a wheel…

    ODI 10786662

    2006 records in this system

  • September 19, 2014 · 9,500 miles

    Sidewall · Tires

    Firestone affinity tire failed do to malfunction in tire sidewall. I do not believe this is condition or result of road hazard. Crack or damage in tire sidewall resulted in complete deflation in matter of seconds. Concerned that these tires are unsafe. *tr

    ODI 10638757

    2013 records in this system

  • January 6, 2014 · 118,000 miles

    Sidewall · Tires

    First night of subzero temperatures we have had in twenty years. Tire popped leaving two holes in the side wall. Tire says on it that it is steel belted but there weren't any steel belts visible. Tire brand not listed on tire selection page. Champiro 328 gt radial 205/55 r16 91h dot 9uh9. *tr

    ODI 10559718

    2006 records in this system

  • December 17, 2013 · 200 miles

    Sidewall · Tires

    I bought a set of continental procontact tires 205/55/16 for a honda civic. On 12-12-13 and drove to harrisonburg va about 200 miles on 12-17-13. That night the tire pressure indicator lit up since it was late we waited until morning to check the tire at which time it was flat. Embedded in the tire was a wire going from near the wheel along the sidewall toward the tread. It was about 5 inches in length and about…

    ODI 10558043

    2009 records in this system

  • September 23, 2013 · 1,500 miles

    Sidewall · Tires

    I purchased a 2013 honda civic ex equipped with continental conti pro contact tires size 205/55r16 h . I immediately began having problems with a tire loosing nitrogen pressure and setting off the tpms. I returned the car to my honda dealer who could not find any explanation why the tire was loosing pressure. A month later with only 1500 miles on the car and tires, the same tire sidewall blew out with just normal…

    ODI 10546443

    2013 records in this system

  • March 21, 2013

    Sidewall · Tires

    Tl* the contact owns a 2000 honda civic equipped with goodyear assurance comfortred tires, size: p185/65/r14. The contact stated that the passenger's side rear tire exhibited an indentation in the side wall, as well as excessive wear. The contact noticed that the rear passenger's tire was deflated. The tire was taken to an independent auto shop. The technician was unable to determine the cause of the defects. The…

    ODI 10574695

    2000 records in this system

  • July 16, 2011 · 52,000 miles

    Air Bags · Sidewall · Tires

    2006 honda sedan going 70 mph on interstate hit a roadside post head on airbags did not deploy, left rear tire torn off by edge of pavement car spun to right, rolled on driver's side then roof, slid down highway. No side airbags deployed. Driver had head neck and back injuries , front passenger had abdominal injuries, car had new rear tires 24 hours old, had been maintained by dealer with and oil change and…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10413580

    2006 records in this system