1. Honda Civic
  2. Problems
  3. 1998
  4. Unknown Or Other

1998 Honda Civic Unknown Or Other Problems

15
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 15 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

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

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 1, 2018 · 45 miles

    Seats · Suspension · Unknown Or Other

    It need seat light dont work tite dpnt match check envine light is on brake light is on

    ODI 11115736

  • March 6, 2016 · 156,655 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    Takata recall so i w on my way to work ad s involved in an accident at the time all i knew was after trying to apply the brakes the vehicle did not stop. The car was toed and considered a total loss i was ticketed for careless driving. After paying to get the vehicle back in my possession i was looking threw the car and realized the floor mat was stuck under the peddles i then when and ran the vin on car facts and…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10889319

  • May 15, 2004 · 60,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    As the consumer was pulling away from the inside of the garage, the vehicle suddenly accelerated with out touching the gas pedal. The brakes were not functional and the vehicle went through the wall. Finally, the vehicle stopped when it hit the wall. The dealer was notified. *ak *sc the consumer stated there was an open recall regarding this issue. *jb

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10073981

  • June 2, 2000 · 15,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    During 2000 (est) i brought my car to honda dealer to replace the ignition switch.and get a new set of keys i think i paid about $800 i never receive any recall notice until this year my mechanic check and he said my car had recall. .i further refer to internet that some car were repaired free in changing ignition switch. In this regard i would like to know if my car is a recall in spite of same problem.with other…

    ODI 10723525

  • January 15, 2000

    Unknown Or Other

    This is an expensive item to fix and dispite the purchase of an extended warrenty it's not covered. Shouldn't this be a safety concern and covered by the manufacturer? No safety defec tlisted within summary. *ak

    ODI 722887

  • July 16, 1999

    Unknown Or Other

    Engine check light is on and won't go off, and the dealer can't determine the problem. *ak

    ODI 845295

  • May 1, 1999

    12v/24v/48v Battery · Alternator/Generator/Regulator · Automatic Transmission · Module · Unknown Or Other

    Intermittent problems, with centeral computer contorl, battery sometimes completely drains, sometimes does not, transmission does not engage sometimes , dealer uncooperative. *ak

    ODI 707543

  • April 12, 1999

    Unknown Or Other

    Engine check light has been on since april and won't go off. Dealer can't determine the cause of the problem. *ak

    ODI 849611

  • July 18, 1998

    Unknown Or Other

    While approaching a stop sign and applying the brake pedal there was no response due to the floor mat getting caught up under the accelerator ,causing vehicle to almost be in an accident. Dealer has not been contacted. *ak

    ODI 841882

  • June 1, 1998

    Unknown Or Other

    While accelerating the mat jammed on accelerater and got stuck. Consumer had to go under steering whell to release mat. Consumer took vehicle to dealer, and they corrected the problem. However, problem has been reoccurring. *ak

    ODI 862876

  • Unknown Or Other

    1998 honda civic with safety concern. Consumer states that he noticed this safety concern. He would like to know what is considered a safe vehicle. *kb

    ODI 10223889

  • Unknown Or Other

    Response letter to consumers complaint letter address to consumer protection division**nar**cc consumer complained that his vehicle was damaged while in transit. *jb

    ODI 10188992

  • Emission Control · Unknown Or Other

    While traveling 55-60 mph engine would stall, engine indicator light would flash on. Dealer has been contacted, and technician noticed that oxygen sensor needed to be replaced. Please provide further information.*ak

    ODI 8018258

  • Unknown Or Other

    Recall # 99e015000 honda/accessory floor mats; the recall required honda to fasten floor mats to prevent intrusion on the gas pedal, which could cause it to stick in the down position. Consumer writes that a satisfactory solution has been provided by the local dealer, and the issue is now closed. *ak *ml

    ODI 858004

  • Unknown Or Other

    Rcall 99e015000, floormat recall is not "broad" enough for the owner who already replaced the orginial floor mat with an aftermarket floor mat because of a safety defect in the orginial floor mat. Manufacturer will not do the recall for an aftermarket floor mat. Please provide further information. *ak

    ODI 839927