HondaCivic1996
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  3. 1996
  4. Engine

1996 Honda Civic Engine Problems

7
Owner complaint records in our dataset

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 7 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 15, 2004

    Engine

    While driving check engine light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. Vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that the engine needed to be replaced. *ak

    ODI 10091750

  • May 23, 2004

    Engine

    While driving 60 mph vehicle stalleed. Consumer restarted the vehicle, and drove it to the dealer for inspection. However, mechanic could not duplicate the problem. *ak

    ODI 10084050

  • February 13, 2001

    Engine

    Harmonic balancer bolt has broken in half and caused engine to shut down; dealer/manufacturer notified, and informed consumerthat vehicle was not covered under a recall, and was out of its warranty. Please provide any further details on this matter. *ak

    ODI 881424

  • May 4, 2000

    Engine · Ignition · Module

    My car has a new timing belt, a new ignition control module " ignitor" new plugs, and fuel is getting to the engine and fire is going to plugs but my car still will not start. Is it possible that there is a sensor that will will cause the car not to start.? I have just become aware of the throttle problem and it was a recall but i did not receive notice. Is this the problem? At the botttom pulley of the timing belt…

    ODI 722544

  • June 26, 1997

    Engine · Interior/Under Dash · Unknown Or Other

    Computer command control module malfunctioned. In addition, engine misfired, causing loss of power. Engine check light comes on/off. *ak

    ODI 522983

  • Engine

    Key mount failed, which caused the engine to move out of place and the crankshaft to be damaged. *tt *jb

    ODI 10009546

  • Cables · Engine · Exhaust System · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Universal Joint · Unknown Or Other · Windshield Wiper/Washer

    Engine failed due to faulty key mount on crankshaft, and 2 belts came off pulley, vehicle loss control resulting in an accident. Also, replaced windshield wiper/washer, exhaust system, throttle cable, emissions, axles, brakes, cv boots, and floor mat. *ak 8jb

    Crash reported

    ODI 10007289