2009 Honda Civic Air Bags Problems
- 85
- 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 85 stored complaint records:
- 20 indicate a crash
- 16 indicate injury
- 2 indicate fire
What owners report
- takata recall · 39 records
- failure parts · 13 records
- issue failure · 12 records
- part recall · 11 records
- passenger seat · 10 records
- front passenger · 10 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 15 |
| 100–150k mi | 7 |
| 1–30k mi | 5 |
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags
Accident with heavy front end damage, airbag did not deploy.
Crash reported
ODI 11306886
Air Bags · Electronic Stability Control · Engine
After numerous visits to ocean honda of burlingame to discuss that the car i purchased was never actually completely "properly certified" as was discussed; and the fact that i brought it in numerous times. - i have had no cooperation. Please verify with lisa mendez who just verified to sales mgr van that the car has been probelematic since purchase and should be traded out. I do not feel and have not felt i'm…
ODI 11256047
Air Bags
Takata recall july 06, 2019 about a year ago my airbag light came on while i was driving the vehicle, but it turned off immediately. It never came back on until recently and the airbag light stays lit on the dash. My vehicle in question is a 2009 honda civic. The airbag code i get when i scan the vehicle is a "code 33-10 open in the left side curtain airbag first inflator." airbags in vehicles should not go bad for…
ODI 11229776
Air Bags
The air bag factory messed up and it is very dangerous if opened and can hurt or kill the passengers. The department of motor vehicles left us a note to receive a free repair. My number is [xxx] and my name is [xxx] and when you call please speak spanish information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6). *cc *tr
ODI 11218203
Air Bags
2009 honda civic never in an accident. In feb 2019 he airbag light came on. Front airbags were previously replaced under takita recall. I was told the passenger seat side airbag had to be replaced for "a part that just fails over time" and was not part of the recall. I paid $1100 to have it replaced. Two months later and the airbag light is on again and i fear it is now the driver side curtain airbag that has failed…
ODI 11207415
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owned a 2009 honda civic. The contact stated that while the driver was driving about 40-50 mph, the vehicle rear-ended another vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. There was no police report filed. The driver sustained chest pain and was taken by ambulance. The other two passengers sustained contusions from the seat belts and required medical attention. The vehicle was totaled and was towed to an…
Crash reported · 3 injuries
ODI 11219127
Air Bags · Unknown Or Other
CAR ROOF PAINT IN EXCHANGE COLOR
ODI 11243065
Air Bags
Takata recall: no notice ever received! Our 2009 honda civic was purchased by us in september of 2008, and our phone number and physical address have not changed in the 10 years since then. As of today, may 7, 2018, a call to honda of america's customer service phone number still associates both our phone number and address with this vehicle. The washington post (4/23/18) quotes honda of america executive vice…
ODI 11092277
Air Bags
Takata recall. My complain is the honda manager 'jose dominguez ' is not handling things professionally. I made a appointment with a honda representative because i have a recall on my 2009 honda civic. I made the appointment with her and she told me she'd be able to get me a car to use because a shuttle wouldn't work. I show up on my appointment date march 12 at 7:30. They told me they couldn't give me a car as i…
ODI 11078641
Air Bags
Takata recall. Buen da estimados, quiero saber si a mi auto le corresponde el cambio de las bolsas de aire takata, ya que no logro comunicarme con la concecionaria caballito automotores. He enviado un mail con la consulta tambien a ellos por que me entere por los medios de comunicacin en el da de ayer 20/02/2018. Luego de transcurridos 9 aos.
ODI 11073990
Air Bags · Seat Belts
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 honda civic. While operating the vehicle, a loud popping sound was heard and smoke suddenly appeared from under the front passenger seat. It was later discovered that the front passenger seat belt would not operate and the air bag indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer (motorcars honda, [redacted]., cleveland heights, oh) where it was diagnosed that the srs…
Fire reported
ODI 11105090
Air Bags
I HAVE A RED LIGHT FOR THE AIRBAG
ODI 11058607
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2009 honda civic. The contact stated that there was a premature crack in the area of the air bag within the steering wheel. The air bag was protruding outward, which caused the contact to have to tape the steering wheel to prevent the air bag from coming out. The vin was included in nhtsa campaign number: 16v346000 (air bags). The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was…
ODI 11041390
Air Bags · Body · Visibility/Wiper
Takata recall was repaired 2017. Paint peeling more than honda recall areas. Honda refuses to repaint. 8/2017 9/2017 in motion : driver side sun visor is broken and drops down and blocks my view out of the front window. I can not afford to replace.
ODI 11052825
Air Bags
I was driving my car in wet conditions when my car skidded onto a curb. My explosives went off in my airbags, however, my air bags failed to deploy. Currently my air bag light is on.
Crash reported
ODI 11045348
Air Bags
Side airbag needs to be replaced based on dealer diagnostic
ODI 11013912
Air Bags
Allergy started occur on my body , went to the doctor and he said that this allergy is cause by a chemical occur in my car.
ODI 11054844
Air Bags
The srs light intermittently comes on display on the dashboard. Honda dealership ran a diagnostic test twice and determined it was a faulty cable reel. The car has never been in a major accident and has never had an airbag deployed. Honda explained that the cable reel is a "bad part", and quoted repair estimates at 700 dollars for part and service. Honda warned that there is a 50 percent chance that the airbag will…
ODI 11052379
Air Bags
Takata recall. I received a safety recall notice in march 2017 and have contacted honda of santa monica, 1414 18th street, santa monica, ca 90404-2804, phone [redacted], to make an appointment to replace the airbag inflator. The dealer has not responded to my repeated requests for an appointment.
ODI 10995123
Air Bags
Takata recall. I have received notice that the airbag inflator has to be repaired/replaced in my honda. I will not under any circumstances use any of the honda dealers/service centers in my area because they all discriminate against the disabled (i am disabled). I have asked honda to allow me to use my own service station instead. They have refused. This is an important safety issue and honda's primary concern…
ODI 10972177
Air Bags · Seat Belts
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 honda civic. After a passenger entered the vehicle and fastened the front passenger seat belt, the contact heard a loud noise and saw smoke emitted from the front passenger seat belt. There was no visible fire or burning odor. The fire department was not contacted. The vehicle was taken to honda of fayetteville (1384 w showroom dr, fayetteville, ar 72704). A diagnostic test was not…
Fire reported
ODI 11002002
Air Bags
Takata recall: as of october of 2016 i have been to pensacola honda to try and get my recall complete. The first appointment they made me aware that i would have to order a part since the housing was broken, so i did. The 2nd appointment they informed me that the part was still in and i was given incorrect information. It is now april and i have not received any follow ups nor have i gotten my recall taken care of.…
ODI 10970806
Air Bags · Seat Belts
Takata recall. I was involved in an accident 1/10/17. My car was hit head on with a truck, 2001 gmc. The car was totaled and the report noted that the airbag never deployed.
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10946845
Air Bags
I keep getting the light of "side air bag off" on my dash come on and off. It has been doing for about 1yr.
ODI 11061076
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2009 honda civic. The contact stated that the recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 16v346000 (air bags) was received in may. After contacting the dealer and the manufacturer on multiple occasions, the contact was informed that the parts needed for the recall remedy were still not available and no estimated time for receiving the parts could be provided. The contact had not…
ODI 10933652