1. Honda Civic
  2. Problems
  3. 2003
  4. Fuel/Propulsion System

2003 Honda Civic Fuel/Propulsion System Problems

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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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi2
100–150k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 10, 2018 · 150,000 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2003 honda civic. While driving various speeds, the vehicle jerked back and forth. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed the vehicle and stated that the fuel system failed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact to check the vin on the nhtsa website. The dealer was not contacted. The failure mileage was…

    ODI 11141917

  • September 1, 2018 · 140,000 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    The top of the fuel pump housing, where it protrudes from the fuel tank, is made of plastic and has developed cracks from which gasoline is oozing. The amount of gasoline leaking is substantial, and it collects in the depression around the housing. This is an apparent fire hazard, as well as a source of gasoline evaporation air pollution. While looking for a replacement part online, it became apparent that this is a…

    ODI 11128805

  • April 5, 2015 · 85,525 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Regarding 2003 honda civic ex manual trans at times without any warning the car will act as though it has no fuel and once it starts will drive fine then after stopping for example at a intersection when ready to accelerate once again the car will act as if it is going to stall in 1st but seem to get burst of fuel and propel very suddenly drive normal for a few seconds and then do same scenario of being out of gas…

    ODI 10745577

  • August 27, 2012 · 79,000 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    My wife and i have owned our 2003 honda civic since it was new. Anyhow, a couple of weeks ago my wife noticed a very strong odor of gasoline from both in and around the vehicle. After a few days of looking under the car and not able to detect the problem, i removed the rear seat and noticed a large amount of gasoline under the seat. I removed the hatch to the fuel pump and noticed that the fuel pump assembly had…

    ODI 10476596