2006 Honda Civic Engine And Engine Cooling Problems
- 88
- 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 88 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 6 indicate fire
What owners report
- Engine · 3 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 40 |
| 30–60k mi | 19 |
| 1–30k mi | 11 |
| 100–150k mi | 10 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Engine And Engine Cooling · Power Train
2006 honda civic hybrid during hot weather the air conditioning was operated on the coldest setting, this caused the high voltage battery to loose charge .when i went to accelerate into traffic the car lost power and had trouble getting up to speed (i was almost hit by another car coming up in the lane) the car was taken into the dealer on 7/17, 8/14, 8/18, 8/27, 9/9 through 9/30/08 during which time no problems…
ODI 10244922
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*the contact owns a 2006 honda civic. While at the dealer for a routine inspection and oil change, the vehicle was found to be normal. Later that same night, while stopping at a traffic light, the engine shut off and the vehicle stalled. The vehicle restarted minutes later, but would stall every time she came to a complete stop. The vehicle was towed to the dealer and the engine's air filter was cleaned. The…
ODI 10211062
Engine And Engine Cooling
1)air conditioning stops working 2)dealer reports a hole in the a/c condenser caused by rock 3)can't afford correction. *tr
ODI 10201810
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*the contact owns a 2006 honda civic. The contact experienced failure with the motor in her vehicle. When she started the vehicle and put on the seat belt, she noticed that the motor would pull really fast as if it would move forward. While at a stop light, the motor revved extremely fast and the vehicle jerked forward. The contact turned off the motor. On one occasion, the motor even caused the vehicle to…
ODI 10236849
Engine And Engine Cooling
While going home the car jerked lost all power and started smoking. I called the so called honda roadside assistance and they told me its late on sunday what do you want me to do. Leave the car where its at and we will try to pick it up tomorrow i paid the tow. It turned out the belt tensioner bolt broke taking out the water pump , tensioner, crank shaft pulley, and the belt car had 17,000 miles and i had to pay the…
Fire reported
ODI 10200027
Engine And Engine Cooling
Lower water-pump-belt-tensioner bolt broke off in block. Stopping car in heavy traffic causing a rear-end accident. *jb
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 10197170
Belts And Associated Pulleys · Engine And Engine Cooling
2006 honda civic at the time of incident had 36,929 miles on it. Vehicle lost all power. Dealership found water pump broke,causing the serpentine belt to snap and the tension rod to break. There were no signs of problems before the vehicle broke down. Vehicle started to smoke. Honda dealership had to replace water pump, serpentine belt and tension rod. Dealership felt water pump should not have broken at this…
ODI 10196142
Engine And Engine Cooling · Pump
Within the last year i have noticed a leak on the back side of the engine while changing oil in my wife's 2006 civic. First time, the dealer told me it was a leaky oil pan gasket bolt which they tightened. This time i am told the power steering pump is leaking and will need to be replaced. The car is 18 months old with 51,000 miles on it. The honda dealer is currently repairing the car for $470 by replacing the…
ODI 10192470
Engine And Engine Cooling · Instrument Cluster/Panel
While driving at highway speeds, my cars instrument panel went blank, all gauges went out. This is an electronic panel. In addition, the cars engine lost all power. I had to coast to the side of the road. There was no indication that the car was running. It is a hybrid and it felt like it was in the auto stop mode when you are at a light, the engine was not running (at least you could not tell it was running). I…
ODI 10188903
Engine And Engine Cooling
In the past you did a recall for the 2006 honda civic hybrid regarding a battery connector which you state may cause the motor to fail and cause a crash. At the moment i am uploading a video to you tube under user 10p6 regarding a problem which causes not only the ima motor to fail, but the regenerative braking, brakes, abs steering, and even the airbags. Even then it can cause the lights to fail and vehicle to roll…
ODI 10219039
Engine And Engine Cooling
Dt*: the contact stated when going up a steep hill, the vehicle lost power. The contact put the vehicle into reverse in order to get enough speed to make it back up the hill. If the vehicle went less than 20 mph, the vehicle lost power. This happened intermittently. The dealership could not duplicate the problem.
ODI 10169224
Engine And Engine Cooling
Three times while i have been driving my car my auto tensioner has broken due to a poor design by honda. They only cover fixing it under warrenty. When it happens i lose all functioning of my belt including power steering, alternater, and water pump. Luckily in each instance i was not doing a turn or had a steep turning comming up but i would not have been able to if there was one and it would result in a crash or…
ODI 10282068
Door · Engine And Engine Cooling · Pads · Power Window Devices And Controls · Tail Lights
2006 honda civic engine died while driving. Customer states that the engine stalled and it was the dealers fault for when she had an oil change and they forgot to put oil in it. *kb the consumer stated there were two more incidents where the engine slowed and was very sluggish and the vehicle had to be towed back to the dealer. The consumer stated the driver's side window was not closing properly, the rear passenger…
ODI 10206066