1. Honda Civic
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  3. Service Brakes, Air

Honda Civic Service Brakes, Air Problems

5
Owner complaint records in our dataset
4
Years with records
1995–2010
Stored years

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 5 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Complaints by year

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi2

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • March 5, 2012 · 15,000 miles

    Service Brakes, Air

    Premature brake wear. Front brakes exhibited squealing after 15,000 miles. Replacement of all four brake pads was required: approximately 1/16 th inch was remaining on each of the oem brake pads. *js

    ODI 10452310

    2010 records in this system

  • March 22, 2011 · 23,500 miles

    Service Brakes, Air

    I purchased a 2009 civic in august of 2009. My car is now in the shop with less than 24k miles on the car in need of new brake pads and rotors. After researching the issues it seems that many '08 and '09 honda owners, especially civic owners, are having the same issue. The repair is not covered under any warranty and is a huge safety concern as well as a disappointment in the quality of manufacturing. I was told…

    ODI 10392651

    2009 records in this system

  • July 21, 2010

    Service Brakes, Air

    While driving a 2009 hybrid honda civic in small town traffic, the car in front of me braked suddenly. When i depressed the brakes in the honda, i got no response. The brakes did not engage. Fortunately, i was driving at low speed (25-35 mph) and engaged the hand brake (emergencia), which stopped the car in time to prevent the accident. I tried to use the car as little as possible since and will take it in for…

    ODI 10348384

    2009 records in this system

  • November 18, 2002

    Automatic Transmission · Service Brakes, Air

    My car was parked on the right had side of the road, front wheels turned towards the curb. I turned on the ignition, put the car into drive and it accelerated out of control over the sidewalk and up into a front yard, slowing down over a bonsai tree. I shifted the gears into reverse and the car accelerated backwards, still out of control (brakes didn't work) until it crashed into a tree on the sidewalk and came to a…

    Crash reported

    ODI 770207

    1995 records in this system

  • Service Brakes, Air

    While driving 50 mph consumer heard a noise coming from the vehicle. Consumer maintained control of the vehicle, and was able to pull over. Consumer noticed that the clutch for the air brake was gone. *ak

    ODI 10068663

    2001 records in this system