1. Honda Civic
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  3. 2016
  4. Air Bags

2016 Honda Civic Air Bags Problems

16
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 16 stored complaint records:

  • 9 indicate a crash
  • 5 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi7
30–60k mi3
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 21, 2019 · 84,900 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System · Service Brakes

    I purchased a brand new 2016 honda civic in march 2016. Within the first 6-8 months i began having electrical brake problem issues and getting notifications regarding faulty brakes. I had to call honda roadside assistance at least twice within the first year of owning the vehicle due to the faulty brakes and being stranded. Then came the electrical issues. I would lock the car and all windows would be up when…

    ODI 11254381

  • June 17, 2019 · 33,256 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda civic. While the contact was pulling into his driveway, the front driver's air bag deployed without warning or impact. There were no injuries. The vehicle was taken to hall honda virginia beach (located at [redacted], virginia beach, va 23452, [redacted]), but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that a case would be…

    ODI 11220994

  • April 27, 2019 · 34,000 miles

    Air Bags

    My daughter was driving my car and hit a pot hole on a 2 line highway, then the tire blew out causing all the side airbags and steering wheel air air bags to deploy. The car did not hit anything else nor was involved in a collision accident.

    ODI 11204073

  • October 8, 2018 · 17,100 miles

    Air Bags

    We were at a complete stop at the outer city street signaling to make a left and a car hit us from behind without breaking at 60 -70 speed and the airbags did not deploy. The back of the vehicle is smashed in and not one airbag went off. There were two adults (driver & passenger) and two children (backseat).

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 11139291

  • September 29, 2018

    Air Bags · Service Brakes

    The vehicle was in motion on the highway and the brakes failed to apply as expected. This resulted in a rear end collision that fortunately didn't have any fatalities. The airbags also didn't deploy during the collision. The brake pedal was pressed all the way to the floor, but instead of a response back and pressure coming back from the braking system, the braking pedal felt loose and the car instead of coming to a…

    Crash reported

    ODI 11141703

  • June 26, 2018 · 20,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owned a 2016 honda civic. While driving approximately 10 mph, the vehicle was involved in a front impact collision. The air bags did not deploy. The contact suffered minor pain, but no medical attention was required. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was destroyed and towed to an auto body shop. The dealer and manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 20,000.

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11105361

  • December 18, 2017

    Air Bags

    TAKATA RECALL

    ODI 11057013

  • September 29, 2017 · 12,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Takata recall i bought vehicle in late sep 2016. Dealer said recall was done. Had minor accident nov. 2017, air bags did not deploy?? Officer at scene thought that to be unusual.

    Crash reported

    ODI 11043390

  • May 9, 2017 · 15,000 miles

    Air Bags

    On may 09, 2017 i was rear ended while sitting still by a car traveling approximately 45 mph and pushed into the car in front of me. I was wearing my seatbelt and my face was projected into the steering wheel. During the impact my seatbelt didn't seem to activate and not one airbag deployed. My vehicle has not been inspected yet but i would guess it to be totaled due to the front and rear impact damage. Everyone…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10984803

  • January 11, 2017

    Air Bags

    Takata recall i received postal mail about a recall pending on my vehicle that was to be completed in fall 2016. It is now january/winter 2017 and there has been no update. I am concerned about driving my car when it has a potential grenade embedded in the steering wheel in front of my face and chest. *tr

    ODI 10944305

  • January 1, 2017 · 45,000 miles

    Air Bags

    A " check airbag system" message as i am driving the vehicle. The message occurs after about 2 minutes. *tr

    Crash reported · Fire reported

    ODI 10943869

  • November 25, 2016

    Air Bags · Electrical System

    Airbag advisory light is intermittent with or without a passenger sitting on the passenger seat while the car is moving or while the car is on running at idle. The happens everyday.

    ODI 11054379

  • October 16, 2016 · 13,000 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    Tl* the contact owned a 2016 honda civic. While stationary, the contact's vehicle was rear ended by another vehicle. The seat belt did not restrain the contact and the air bags failed to deploy. The contact struck the windshield and received medical attention. The contact was undergoing physical therapy. The other driver was not injured. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed and towed. Honda would not…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10919402

  • September 22, 2016

    Air Bags · Electrical System · Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda civic. The contact stated that the electric parking brake, brake hold system, and air bag srs warning indicators flashed, and the lane keep assist warning indicator deactivated. The vehicle lost power and various warning indicators and gauges flickered. The contact was able to coast the vehicle over to the side of the road. The vehicle was unable to be driven and was towed to a…

    ODI 10908918

  • September 15, 2016 · 3,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda civic. While driving 35 mph, the contact rear ended another vehicle. The brakes failed and the vehicle would not stop when the brakes were applied. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. There were no injuries. The vehicle was towed. The manufacturer was made aware of the crash. The failure mileage was 3,000.

    Crash reported

    ODI 10928762

  • May 4, 2016 · 6,667 miles

    Air Bags

    Vehicle was driven and hit a bump that was covered with water due to rain. Did not hit the front bumper but had a small damage in the undercarriage, which caused the driver's airbag to deploy and severely injured the driver. The airbag deployed under conditions for which they were not intended to deploy ...updated 10/19/17 *bf updated 10/24/2017*js

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10983968