2017 Honda Civic Electrical System Problems
- 35
- 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 35 stored complaint records:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
What owners report
- power steering · 7 records
- brake problem · 4 records
- brake system · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 25 |
| 30–60k mi | 5 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Engine · Service Brakes
First time speedometer reading 0 while driving. Second time while driving down hwy, all error lights on dash came on, i have 10 or so photos, of the incident, speedometer read 0 going upward of 50 mph, power steering was going in and out and vehicle was very difficult to control. This is a huge issue being in colorado. Took to dealer and they found nothing freedom honda co springs, co. Now its the 3rd time a repeat…
ODI 11021859
Electrical System
Rodents chewing through electrical wiring in the engine compartment. Honda using soy based wiring jacketing that attracts the rodents to chew up the wiring in the engine compartment.
ODI 11054062
Electrical System
I bought my 2017 civic brand new in may 2017. Ever since i had this car the electronics don't always work. Volume doesn't always work on the steering wheel or on the digital radio. I'll have to turn the car off and then back on to be able to use the volume. Two different times my car wouldn't turn off while in park. I had to sit over 5 minutes in park before it would turn off with pushing the start button over and…
ODI 11184216
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2017 honda civic. While driving various speeds, the touch screen radio flashed on and off without warning. The failure recurred several times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer (fletcher jones honda located at 1111 n clark st suite 2, chicago, il 60610; [redacted]), but the failure could not be duplicated. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted at [redacted] and stated…
ODI 11006367
Electrical System · Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2017 honda civic. While driving approximately 60 mph, the accelerator pedal was depressed, but the vehicle failed to accelerate. The contact coasted the vehicle to the side of the road and noticed warning indicators illuminated and the rpms decreased to zero. The contact was able to turn the vehicle off and restart it after a few minutes, but the engine shook. The failure recurred twice. The…
ODI 10968647
Electrical System
I leased my honda civic from herb chambers honda of boston in nov. 2016. In march 2017 my check engine light came on. When i took my car to the dealership for servicing, they told me that rodents had chewed on the wires under my vehicle. After i did some research on my own, i found out that many other people were having this same issue and my car received damage to the wiring (under my car) due to the soybean…
ODI 10980250
Electrical System · Steering · Suspension
This is a 5-door hatchback in ex trim bought new 12/2016. Within 2 weeks electrical issues started, from xm tuner going out to main headunit going out on a intermittant basis. This disables all audio, bluetooth, climate controls, back-up camera, & lanewatch. "check tuner" shows briefly often. Occurs even when driving. Dealer unable to duplicate, because of this honda refuses repair. Tpms alert displays frequently,…
ODI 11085168
Air Bags · Electrical System · Service Brakes
Numerous nhtsa reports have been to waste as nothing is done. This 2017 honda civic ex hatchback continues to have electrical glitches since bought new in dec. 2017. No problem (s) found. No codes. Unable to duplicate. Etc. Etc. Honda refuses to deal with this defective vehicle & servicing honda dealers do not want this piece of crap honda in their shops. Honda claims they have legal right to cancel all new vehicle…
ODI 11196451
Electrical System · Power Train · Wheels
Since the first day driving less than 10 miles home from the dealership i have had numerous electrical, a c and drive train or wheel problems. The vehicle had been transferred.from a santa barbara ca dealership to a honda dealership in san luis obispo ca. They called me on a sunday to say the car was there it was raining and dark. Car had 400+ miles one it and safety check had not been done since it was originally…
ODI 11055010
Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control
Just picked up brand new car from dealership (sunset honda i. San luis obispo ca) transferred by them from another dealership. Car is an ex and has previously test driven a 2017 civic hatchback sport the day before . Drove off with my mew car that was given to me with 450miles. Right after i left dealership with my brand new car and was driving home for first time got about 6 miles from dealership and dashboard…
ODI 10928084