2002 Honda Civic Air Bags Problems
- 167
- 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 167 stored complaint records:
- 45 indicate a crash
- 33 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
- 1 indicate a death
What owners report
- Frontal · 3 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 32 |
| 100–150k mi | 25 |
| 30–60k mi | 20 |
| 150–400k mi | 19 |
| 1–30k mi | 9 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall- the contact owns a 2002 honda civic the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 19v501000 (air bags). The contact stated while driving 65 mph, when another vehicle on his passenger side enter his lane and impacted his rear passenger side fender. The contact stated he steered to the left causing his bumper to impacted a second vehicle's rear passenger side fender. The driver side…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11307703
Air Bags · Electrical System
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2002 honda civic. The contact stated the vehicle serviced at local dealer autonation honda 104 located at 2999 w 104th ave, westminster, co 80234, [redacted] for unknown air bag recall and since then the air bags warning light was illuminated. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 19v501000 and 19v182000 (air bags) and was being service for repairs at…
ODI 11301353
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owned a 2002 honda civic. The contact stated that while driving at 25 mph, another vehicle crashed into the passenger side of the vehicle. The air bags deployed violently with a substance. As a result, the contact had trouble breathing and felt burning to the chest. The contact was taken to the hospital where x-rays were taken for the contacts shoulder hematoma. The contact mentioned…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11232276
Air Bags · Electrical System
The information you have listed is incorrect. The airbags have been replaced and wiring harness has been fixed. I have the paperwork to prove it!
ODI 11161088
Air Bags · Electrical System
Srs light stays on car dash. Air bags in vehical will not deploy if involved in car accident. Dealers said it is srs code #15-3 opds control unit a. Electrical problem underneth passanger seat that sets off srs light is what i was told. This is very expensive safety part to repair.
ODI 11170850
Air Bags · Seat Belts
Airbag (srs) light constantly appears for faulty seatbelt sensor. The seatbelt sensor is constantly failing dispute getting it serviced. It's very dangerous as it could result in the airbag not deploying.
ODI 11132328
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 honda civic. While driving 40 mph, the driver's air bag deployed without warning or impact. The contact stated that the air bag explosion caused the vehicle to crash into a curb on the right side of the street. A police report was filed. The contact sustained injuries to the left ear, which caused a temporary loss of hearing. Medical attention was required. The vehicle was towed to an…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11124264
Air Bags · Seat Belts · Wheels
I have had my srs light on since i purchased this car in july of 2017. My seat belts do not lock at the appropriate times. I was also involved in a wreck driving in rain on the interstate and hydroplaned. I hit a median going about 50 mph. No air bags ejected from the impact. The results of the impact were a dented fender, replacement of the driver side control arm, new ball joints, as well as a desperately needed…
Crash reported
ODI 11186177
Air Bags
2002 accord collided into the side of another vehicle, causing the accord's driver airbag to deploy. The metal cap from the driver airbag inflator was blown through the driver airbag fabric and into the driver's neck. The driver's death certificate describes the cause of death "complications of blunt and sharp force injuries of the neck". The hot inflator melted a location on the driver airbag fabric. The vehicle is…
Crash reported · 1 death
ODI 11185717
Air Bags
Takata airbag issue: i was in a front end collision at a speed of about 20mph on a city street with no one in the passenger seat. The vehicle sustained significant front end damage, resulting in loss of the front bumper, damage to the hood and to the front engine components, including leaking of window washer and transmission fluids. The driver's air bag did not deploy, but in my estimation, is should have done so.…
Crash reported
ODI 11091368
Air Bags
FOR THE LAST MONTH MY AIR BAG LIGHT STAYS ON
ODI 11094168
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owned a 2002 honda civic. While driving aproximately 20 mph, the contact crashed into the driver's side of another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. There were injuries sustained by the contact and the other driver, which required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed from the scene and deemed totaled. The vehilce was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was…
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 11075392
Air Bags
SRS LIGHT ITS ON
ODI 11073471
Air Bags · Seat Belts
My srs light came on. Due to driver side seatbelt buckle issue. Failed inspection because of it. 02 honda civic.
ODI 11020905
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 honda civic. While driving approximately 30 mph, both the front driver and passenger air bags deployed without warning or impact. The contact stated that the front passenger air bag exploded twice. There were no injuries and the vehicle was coasted to the side of the road. The contact waited until the air bags deflated and drove home. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or independent…
ODI 11065745
Air Bags
I went to honda dealer tenaffly, newjersey. For free airbag repair, they might change/repair the airbag but still there is check engine sign of airbag, plz advise how to remove the sign because only the dealer can remove sign.
ODI 11015705
Air Bags · Exterior Lighting
Takata recall. My srs light has been on my dashboard since i got my car no one seems to know why they said i have air bags. So i did some reasurch and my passenger and drivers airbags are recalled and there is also a recall on my lo beams on my headlights. No incident has occurred but i would like to get the recall fixed on my car.
ODI 11016164
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 honda civic. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 19v182000 (air bags). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Charlies motor mall ([redacted], augusta, me 04330, [redacted]) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue…
ODI 11197316
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owned a 2002 honda civic. While driving 40 mph, the vehicle was involved in a crash. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed and there were no injuries. The vehicle was towed and destroyed. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 211,000.
Crash reported
ODI 10949257
Air Bags
SRS LIGHT WONT COME OFF. DEALER WONT FIX.
ODI 11056961
Air Bags
Was in accident nov 21,16 and driver air bag didn't deploy. It was replaced in the recall. I was driving 35 mph and was hit in front passenger side by a vehicle pulling out into traffic see police report attached. *tr
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10944191
Air Bags
Srs light came on. Have had drivers side air bag replaced. Srs light came on when car is started.
ODI 10901986
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 honda civic. The contact stated that the srs (supplemental restraint system) warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where nhtsa campaign numbers: 15v320000 (air bags) and 15v370000 (air bags) were performed however, the air bag warning light remained illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The…
ODI 10885595
Air Bags
Had an accident on the way to work. Hit a car straight on in the back. I was in motion. My front end was totally smashed in. I would like to know why the passenger side airbag deployed and no one was in that seat and my driver's side airbag did not deploy at all. I am now suffering substantial pain and bruises across my chest, right breast and across my entire lower abdomen. Yes, the outcome could have been worse or…
Crash reported
ODI 10888316
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owned a 2002 honda civic. The contact stated that while driving about 20 mph, another vehicle ran through a stop sign and crashed into the contact's front driver's side. The air bags did not deploy. The contact was unaware of any warning. A police report was filed. The contact sustained unknown injuries that required medical attention. The vehicle was totaled and was towed to a tow yard. The dealer…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11221756