1. Honda Civic
  2. Problems
  3. 2001
  4. Frontal

2001 Honda Civic Frontal Problems

59
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 59 stored complaint records:

  • 45 indicate a crash
  • 28 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • frontal collision · 8 records
  • upon impact · 8 records
  • passenger side · 7 records
  • failed deploy · 7 records
  • rear ended · 6 records
  • steering wheel · 6 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi10
60–100k mi10
100–150k mi4
1–30k mi2
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 20, 2001

    Frontal

    Teenage daughter driving car home from college. Sustained head injury and back pain as a result of steering wheel airbag not deploying. She hit the center concrete divider head on. We have pictures of the damaged car. She was wearing her seatbelt . *ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 753493

  • August 12, 2001

    Frontal

    While traveling approximately 45 to 50 mph vehicle crashed into another vehicle which was crossing consumer's lane of traffic. Both frontal air bags failed to deploy during impact. No determination has been made for failure. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 895001

  • August 9, 2001

    Frontal · Retractor

    Driver airbag did not deploy when car crashed into ditch. The driver seatbelt locked properly but did not retract to prevent the driver from flailing from the second impact. The driver was the only occupant of the car. *ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 751046

  • July 29, 2001

    Frontal

    Consumer's vehicle hit a utility pole head-on, demolishing vehicle, and air bags did not deploy. Consumer was injured.*ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 895255

  • March 8, 2001

    Frontal

    My car was totaled, it had extensive front end damange and side damange. I spent out on the pa turnpike and hit the media divider and the car airbags failed to open.*ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 743147

  • January 17, 2001

    Frontal

    Vin# [xxx], head on collision non of the air bags activated which could of eliminated the personal injuries. Portion of the front chasie twisted and frame damage 8000.00$ cost of repair just to the car and non of the air bag activated. Expert at the body shop confirm that the air bags should have activated which would have stop the broken arm injury . Honda and the dealer where both contacted , honda kind of believe…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 742536

  • Frontal

    The vehicle was involved in a frontal collision, and the air bags did not deploy.*jb

    ODI 10009286

  • Frontal

    As a result of a crash air bags did not deploy. Vehicle was totaled. Please provide further information. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 8005077

  • Frontal

    During a head on collision with a pole the drivers side air bag failed to deploy, the passenger side air bag did deploy, as a result of nondeployment the driver sustained head and neck injuries. Nlm

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 562696