1. Honda Civic
  2. Problems
  3. 1998
  4. Engine

1998 Honda Civic Engine 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
150–400k mi2
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 16, 2014 · 96,702 miles

    Engine · Steering

    Tl* the contact owns a 1998 honda civic. While driving 10 mph, the engine stalled and the steering wheel became difficult to turn. The failure occurred numerous times. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 96,702.

    ODI 10648308

  • March 1, 2014 · 180,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 1998 honda civic. While driving 30 mph, the vehicle stalled. The contact was able to restart the vehicle. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. The vehicle was taken to a dealer. The contact was unsure of what part needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact was aware of nhtsa campaign number: 02v120000 (electrical system)…

    ODI 10786272

  • February 23, 2012 · 160,000 miles

    Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 1998 honda civic. The contact stated that while driving 75 mph, the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was safely maneuvered to the shoulder of the road. The vehicle restarted after waiting several minutes. The vehicle functioned normally, but the failure recurred several times after. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for inspection, but they were unable to determine the failure. The…

    ODI 10462433