1. Honda Civic
  2. Problems
  3. 1999
  4. Air Bags

1999 Honda Civic Air Bags Problems

16
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 16 stored complaint records:

  • 10 indicate a crash
  • 9 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire
  • 1 indicate a death

What owners report

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi3
100–150k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • January 31, 2019

    Air Bags

    I have a 1999 honda civic lax, and my air bag light staying on

    ODI 11186069

  • June 22, 2016

    Air Bags · Fuel/Propulsion System

    TAKATA AIR BAG RECALLS.

    ODI 10876050

  • May 27, 2016

    Air Bags

    TAKATA RECALL.

    ODI 10871270

  • December 19, 2012 · 99,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 1999 honda civic. The contact stated that the supplemental restraint system warning light illuminated intermittently. The failure recurred multiple times. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 99,000.

    ODI 10664552

  • November 1, 2010

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    Tl*the contact owns a 1999 honda civic. The contact stated that the supplemental restraint system warning light continuously illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the failure was unable to be determined. The failure occurred multiple times. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 180,000.

    ODI 10691942

  • January 14, 2010 · 145,000 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    The driver of the honda(my car) was driving straight thru an intersection. The other driver was making a left turn in a yellow light. He didn't see me and hit me on the drivers' side. I was wearing my seat belt which did not lock causing my head to hit the windshield. The airbags did not open either. I was injured on my head and eye as well as other bodily injuries. The vehicle was totaled according to the insurance…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10312299

  • January 12, 2005 · 69,420 miles

    Air Bags

    My girlfriend was involved in an accident where she rear ended a suv causing total front end damage to my vehicle. The problem i have is the airbags never deployed ,and my girlfriend had to go to the hospital for chest pain. The car is a 1999 honda civic lx 4dr. *ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10116751

  • June 14, 2004 · 80,000 miles

    Air Bags

    During a 35 mph rear end collision, the front air bags did not deploy. The consumer had the vehicle towed. The consumer suffered minor injuries. Please provide more information. *jb

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10087955

  • April 3, 2004

    Air Bags

    Car accident; total collision. The air bag never deployed upon impact.

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10065879

  • September 29, 2003 · 103,000 miles

    Air Bags · Frontal

    Have been in 3 accidents with my 99 honda civic. Airbags have never deployed. Last accident car was totaled, front passenger side pushed in, axle bent, transmission pushed back, driver airbag released 1 inch from steering wheel, passenger side sunk in!!! (implode) *la

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10041779

  • March 4, 2003

    Air Bags

    Vehicle was involved in a front end collision at 45 mph yet the air bags failed to deploy. The consumer sustained some injuries. *nlm

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10009831

  • December 30, 2002

    Air Bags

    While traveling through a parking lot, a lamp post was hit on the driver side quarer panel above the tire. The speed traveled was 5 mph and the airbags went off. There are numerous problems complaints of airbags not going off in frontal collisions, but a side impact at 5 mph caused the airbag to go off, which in turn also twisted the dash board and broke the front windshield. The actual crash itself caused less then…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10000652

  • October 16, 2002

    Air Bags · Alternator/Generator/Regulator · Axle Assembly · Ignition · Tires · Wheels

    I received a recall notice on my 1999 honda civic for the ignition switch in september 2002. I took the car to get a new switch installed. After that i did not see a positive change or faster start up of the car . In fact, it seemed to start slower and slower. When i would press the accelerator i felt a grinding sensation under my foot from the gas pedal, which sounded like the car was struggling to speed up. Also,…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 768994

  • July 26, 2002

    Air Bags

    Had car 4 months and srs light came on, they will not stand behind their warranty. *ak

    ODI 764959

  • November 26, 2001

    Air Bags · Unknown Or Other

    NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

    Crash reported · 1 injury · 1 death

    ODI 757245

  • March 19, 2001

    Air Bags · Frontal

    Was traveling only 25mph when another vehicle had a head on collision. Front end was pushed back , and windshield was shattered. Also upon impact, air bags failed to deploy. Passenger was injured. Had emergency room treatment. Suffered a concussion. Vehicle totaled.*ak consumer states front driver's air bag as well as passenger air bag did not deploy.*jb

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 884148