HondaCivic2008
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2008 Honda Civic Latches/Locks/Linkages 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
1–30k mi2
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 4, 2010 · 50,000 miles

    Latches/Locks/Linkages · Steering

    Leading up to the failure, it was necessary ziggle the steering wheel in order to turn the key and start the car. On july 4, 2010 the ignition totally seized - stranding the driver. It was necessary to tow the car to a dealership. Honda advised the car was just out of warranty. The following parts were replaced at a cost of $1026.00: ignition switch, dummy sidewinder and the lock assembly / steering. In a letter to…

    ODI 10356806

  • July 11, 2009

    Latches/Locks/Linkages

    I own a 2008 honda civic. July of 2009 i experience a problem with the driver door. The door would not close. When i tried closing the door i noticed it was not aligned. I was at work, so i went inside for assistance. My co-worker could not close my door as well. We went back inside to get more assistance and when we came back outside, a car parked next to me, decided to leave and bent my car door toward the engine.…

    ODI 10295425

  • December 25, 2008 · 12,000 miles

    Latches/Locks/Linkages

    Driver's side windows does not want to close properly. Informed the dealer and the dealer saying could not find the problem. Already reported 3 times. One time was fixed by the dealer but happened again. I wanted the defective parts replaced but the dealer did nothing. *tr

    ODI 10253723

  • August 15, 2008 · 4,000 miles

    Latches/Locks/Linkages · Power Window Devices And Controls

    Front driver window came out of plastic window channel (seal) during closing and would not seal properly. Temporary fix: could manually push/pull window into channel during closing, but watch your fingers! Occurred at approximately 6000km. I believe root cause was faulty switch which didn't provide signal to window motor to stop if window closed. After window closed, if button activated, could hear motor still…

    ODI 10254987