1. Honda Civic
  2. Problems
  3. 2000
  4. Frontal

2000 Honda Civic Frontal Problems

42
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 42 stored complaint records:

  • 38 indicate a crash
  • 23 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • head collision · 9 records
  • upon impact · 7 records
  • involved frontal · 6 records
  • involved head · 6 records
  • frontal collision · 6 records
  • failed deploy · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi3
1–30k mi3
100–150k mi2
150–400k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 20, 2010 · 150,064 miles

    Frontal

    I was driving down riverside in rockford. When i entered the intersection at riverside and rockton, a car turned in front of me. I had no time to react and hit the car at 40 mph. My two door 2000 honda civic ex is totaled due to the amount of damage sustained to the front of my vehicle. However, my airbags never deployed. I never had any airbag lights on in my car prior to the accident or any warnings indicating…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10331500

  • September 6, 2008 · 108,000 miles

    Frontal

    Tl*the contact owns a 2000 honda civic. While turning a corner between 60-70 mph, the contact lost control of the vehicle and struck a dirt bank on the side of the road. His head struck the windshield and the air bags failed to deploy. The contact suffered a concussion and had a cut/bruise on his forehead from striking the windshield. The front end and rear of the vehicle were damaged. The contact does not know what…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10241643

  • March 15, 2008 · 118,000 miles

    Air Bags · Frontal · Seat Belts · Side/Window

    I was involved in a horrible car crash on march 15, 2008. An 18-wheeler swerved into my lane while driving on the highway. When the 18-wheeler swerved, the back of his load hit (the 1st) time on the passenger side. I was then sucked underneath the 18-wheeler, flipped several times while being drug for 100 yards still underneath the 18-wheeler the entire time. Once the vehicle stopped, i was upside down hanging from…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10226836

  • October 6, 2007

    Frontal

    Roll over and head on collision of vehicle but no airbag deployment. Numerous comments on internet about airbags lack of deployment on this vehicle. I contacted honda and they are non responsive to inspect the airbags and to determine if they are faulty. I have the vehicle in my possession and would like it properly inspected to determine if the airbags should have deployed. *tr

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10211429

  • October 25, 2005 · 22,459 miles

    Frontal · Sensor/Control Module

    Dt: the contact stated the srs air bag light illuminated. She was concerned if there was an accident the air bags may not deploy. The dealer stated the srs and both air bags needed to be replaced. The vehicle has not been repaired. *ak

    ODI 10141316

  • December 22, 2004

    Frontal

    The front air bags did not deploy during front end collision. *nm there was a violent front impact collision with roadside fencing that totaled the vehicle. *sc *jb

    Crash reported

    ODI 10111125

  • November 1, 2004

    Frontal

    2000 honda civic ex, frontend collision into the side of another vehicle, totaled car. Airbag did not deploy.*ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10100849

  • April 20, 2004 · 30 miles

    Frontal

    Inviolved in a crash involving the front of my vehicle at approx 30-35 mph and the air bags did not deploy. Slight injury to the driver*ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10072993

  • April 11, 2004 · 58,996 miles

    Frontal

    During vehicle inspection dealership informed the consumer that front passenger air bag module cracked. The problem was not resolved. *ak

    ODI 10073879

  • November 26, 2003

    Equipment · Frontal

    I was involved in a frontal impact crash and the air bags did not deploy. *ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10049066

  • November 17, 2003 · 35,000 miles

    Electrical System · Frontal

    While driving air bag warning light continuously illuminated on the dashboard. As a result, air bags were inoperative and wouldn't deploy when needed, per dealership. Also, dealership reset five times the electrical system, but the problem still exists. *ak

    ODI 10048053

  • May 9, 2003 · 77,340 miles

    Frontal

    I was involved in a head on collision at about 25-35 mph with another car. The other car's air bag deployed but mine did not. The whole front end of my car is damaged. *nlm

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10018519

  • April 19, 2003 · 40,000 miles

    Frontal · Seat Belts

    The vehicle was involved in a frontal collision, the air bags failed to deploy and the seat belt failed to restrain the consumer. *jb

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10017207

  • January 1, 2003

    Frontal

    Consumer stated vehicle was involved in a head-on collision at approximately 35-40mph at time of impact. Neither the driver or passenger front air bags deployed.*jb

    ODI 10003639

  • May 12, 2002

    Frontal

    Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision of 35-40 mph and neither air bag deployed. Dealer contacted. *ak the driver and passenger were both injured in the accident. *slc

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 8011586

  • April 6, 2002

    Frontal

    While pulling into a parking space the vehicle suddenly took off. Vehicle went over a retaining wall and hit a building. Whole front of vehicle was crushed beyond radiator, and none of the vehicles airbags deployed. Please provide any further information.*ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 8008188

  • March 3, 2002

    Frontal

    Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision of 25 mph, and neither air bag deployed. Feel free to provide any further information.*ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 8005236

  • February 9, 2002

    Frontal

    Dealer claims this is non-issue. I have taken photos of the vehicle showing point of impact on the front bumper directly in front of the driver. Injuries were minor in this incident, however, it is apparent that there was a failure.*ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 759314

  • January 31, 2002

    Frontal

    While driving 45 to 50 mph vehicle hit a tree with frontal impact and airbags failed to deploy. Driver was injured. Have not contacted dealer.*ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 8003455

  • November 27, 2001

    Frontal

    While traveling at 15-20 mph vehicle got off the road and ran into a telephone pole. Upon impact, none of the front air bags deployed. Contacted dealr, and dealer was not willing to do anything. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 899717

  • November 2, 2001

    Frontal

    I was in a head on collision and neither of the airbags deployed. My handbook says that the airbags should have went off. They didn't. *ak

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 756163

  • October 21, 2001

    Frontal

    While driving 40-45 mph, vehicle was involved in a head-on collision. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy, resulting in an injury. Vehicle was totaled. *jb

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 8002962

  • September 29, 2001

    Frontal

    Front end collided with another car then head first into a concrete barrier with enough force to crush front end and make the car move up the barrier. Upon impact, air bags failed to deploy. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 752853

  • June 30, 2001

    Frontal

    On june 30,2001 my daughter jennifer was in a car accident. Jenny was stopped at a red light while waiting for the light to change our honda civic 2000, was rear ended. The civic was pushed into the car in front.the civic has damage to the front and rear ends of the car. The 2000 honda was totaled,the airbags never deployed.i would like to known why the airbags did not go off. *ak

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 748176

  • March 26, 2001

    Frontal

    Consumer was involved in collision while driving at approximately 35 mph, broadsided a vehicle head-on . Consumer did not have time to apply brakes, dual airbags did not deploy, causing face/neck injuries and whiplash, even with seatbelts worn.*ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 885677