1. Honda Civic
  2. Problems
  3. 1997
  4. Equipment

1997 Honda Civic Equipment Problems

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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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 20, 2004 · 48,000 miles

    Equipment · Frontal

    (1) normal driving of my 1997 honda civic 4 door dx (2) the srs light is now illuminated and has stayed illuminated for the last year - this means my airbags don't work. - dealer checked it out ($90 charge) and said that my srs unit is completely dead and can't tell me why - car has never been wrecked - no problems with it other than this defect (pretty huge defect). (3) i've lodged a couple of complaints and never…

    ODI 10140440

  • February 2, 2003 · 50,700 miles

    Automatic Transmission · Equipment

    I purchased an automatic 1997 honda civic ex from costa mesa honda in costa mesa, ca on march 11, 2000. I purchased the vehicle with 27,000 miles on it. Today (2/6/03) the car has a total of 50,734 miles on it. I have personally only driven 24,000 miles in a total of 3 years. The transmission is toast and needs to be replaced. There have been transmission recalls/ warranty extensions on other honda makes and models.…

    ODI 10005400