1999 Honda Civic Switch Problems
- 41
- 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.
What owners report
- ignition switch · 31 records
- electrical system · 9 records
- system ignition · 8 records
- without warning · 6 records
- switch recall · 6 records
- alarm system · 6 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 6 |
| 150–400k mi | 5 |
| 100–150k mi | 4 |
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Switch
Tl* the contact owns a 1999 honda civic. While driving at approximately 5 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The failure recurred everyday when driving. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the ignition switch needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 196,000.
ODI 10712470
Switch
Tl* the contact owns a 1999 honda civic. The contact stated that while driving 60 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The failure happened numerous times. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic where a diagnostic was performed. The failure was located at the ignition switch. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and advised that the vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign id number:…
ODI 10493344
Electrical System · Switch
It began i think in february 2012 going down the highway. My 1999 honda civic turned off then back on which jerked the car. It did not do it again until weeks later. Then it would begin to actually turn off while driver without warning. But then again it would only do it a time or 2.... Then not for several weeks later (which by then i had forgotten about it). It did this on and off for the rest of 2012.... But…
ODI 10533066
Switch
Tl* the contact owns a 1999 honda civic. The contact stated that while driving 20 mph, the vehicle stalled. The contact shifted the vehicle into neutral and coasted to the side of the road. The contact restarted the vehicle and the vehicle functioned normally. The contact stated that the failure recurred several times later. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection but informed the contact that the failure…
ODI 10461851
Electrical System · Switch
Tl* the contact owns a 1999 honda civic. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled while driving 30 mph. The vehicle would not restart until the contact first removed the key from the ignition. The vehicle was not taken to have the failure diagnosed or repaired. The failure had since recurred on an intermittent basis. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle was not…
ODI 10432739
Switch
Tl* the contact owns a 1999 honda civic. While driving the vehicle would stall. He contacted the dealer in reference to recall# 02v120000 (electrical system:ignition:switch). He was advised that since his vehicle identification number was excluded from the recall he was ineligible for a free remedy. The failure mileage was 149,569.
ODI 10293209
Switch
Tl*the contact owns a 1999 honda civic. While driving approximately 40 mph on normal road conditions the engine stalled without warning. The driver coasted onto the emergency lane the vehicle restarted and resumed normal operation. The failures occurred twelve different times. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer on two separate occasions for the identical failures. There was a recall under nhtsa campaign…
ODI 10301916
Switch
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IGNITION SWITCH. *TR
ODI 10206746
Switch
Tl*the contact owns a 1999 honda civic ls. While driving 30 mph, the engine failed without warning. In april of 2007, the contact stated that the engine failed intermittently, but would restart. In may of 2007, it began to fail more regularly. The contact stated that there is safety recall # 02v120000 (electrical system:ignition:switch) for this vehicle. The engine size was unknown. The current mileage is 73,900 and…
ODI 10192101
Switch
Tl*the contact owns a 1999 honda civic dx. The contact called regarding recall # 02v120000 concerning the electrical system: switch. The contact stated that the vsteering became difficult, the brakes failed, and the engine shut off while driving at any speed. The failure occurred everyday. The recall stated that the ignition switch was the source of the failure,. Therefore , the contact ordered an ignition switch to…
ODI 10186695
Switch
Key is stuck in the ignition recall id 02v120000 dated 13 may 2002 seems to apply but dealer refuses to fix saying the vin disqualifies. *jb
ODI 10163535
Switch
Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle is difficult to start and stalls without warning. There is a nhtsa recall, # 02v120000, regarding the electrical system ignition switch. The vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall; however it is not included in the recall due to the vin.
ODI 10152623
Switch
Dt: the contact states there is nhtsa recall campaign 02v120000 concerning ignition switch . This vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall, but i it s not included in the recall due to vin. The contact repaired the vehicle at his own expense.*ak
ODI 10145088
Switch
1999 honda civic dealer fixed problem for stalling, ignition switch. Also had same problem as nhtsa#05v025000 ignition key can be removed when car is not in park. Honda dealer charged me 350.00 to fix this problem. *nm
ODI 10143103
Switch
1999 honda civic engine shut off while driving. *ts the consumer was told his vehicle year had an ignition switch recall. When the consumer arrived at the dealer, he was then told his vehicle identification number was not included in the recall. After inspecting the vehicle, the consumer was informed there was nothing wrong with the ignition switch and they suggested replacing the plugs. After having the plugs…
ODI 10147562
Switch
Never notified of problem, electrical system:ignition
ODI 10125127
Switch
1999 honda civic ex yesterday, my car died on me three times while i was driving on the road. It just stopped as i was driving. My car made it to my mechanic this morning, but it was scary not knowing when the car would suddenly died. The oil, battery, fuel pump, and alternator were all working properly at the time of the incidents. What i just learned from your site was that my car had an ignition switch recall,…
ODI 10107851
Switch
Engine shut down when driving on the highway as well as in local traffic. Ignition switch was replaced on a recall several years ago. No warning was given before shutting down. *ak
ODI 10081708
Switch
The vehicle experienced the symptoms and consequences described in the ignition switch recall 02v-120000 but the vin isn't included in the recall. *la
ODI 10082186
Switch
The dealer refused to reconnect the alarm system after the recall work was performed on the ignition switch.*jb
ODI 10010066
Switch
Recall# 02v12000 concerning ignition switch. Dealer refused repairs due to lack of parts. Vatland honda. [redacted] [redacted]. Please provide the address. Ts. *ak
ODI 10001859
Switch
Consumer states that the dealer wants to charge them to reconnect the alarm system to perform the recall on the vehicle. Please provide the dealer name address and number. Recall#02120000 igntion switch ts
ODI 8022873
Switch
Consumer recieved a recall letter for ignition. Dealer was contacted, dealer told consumer no appointment was available for three months. Consumer feels this is a safety issue and parts should be available ts
ODI 8021919
Switch
Consumer stated that vehicle stalled while driving. Dlr determined that ignition switch had failed. Ts
ODI 8021642
Switch
Consumer states that dealership wants too charge to have alarm disconnected to have recall done, but will not reconnect, after recall is complete. Ts
ODI 8020990