Honda Civic Parking Brake Problems
- 17
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 10
- Years with records
- 1996–2018
- 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 17 stored complaint records:
- 6 indicate a crash
- 4 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- parking brake · 6 records
- emergency brake · 5 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 5 |
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Parking Brake · Service Brakes
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Crash reported
ODI 11208570
Parking Brake · Wiring
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda civic. When the vehicle was started, the emergency brake failure warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, but was not diagnosed. The contact was concerned that the soy base wiring harness had been eaten through by rodents. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The vin was unknown. The approximate failure mileage was 34,000.
ODI 10979282
Parking Brake · Service Brakes
Our 2016 honda civic touring car emergency braking system from time to time would not work properly when operating under normal circumstances. Took the car into the dealership in scottsdale, arizona called right honda. They took the car twice to help fix the problem with the auto braking system. Nevertheless, right honda drove the car around 81 miles an hour. We have a gps tracking device on the car that alerts us…
ODI 10936691
Parking Brake
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda civic. While the vehicle was parked with the parking brake applied, it rolled away and crashed into a handicap parking pole. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the application of the electrical control unit failed. The vehicle was not repaired. The vin was included in nhtsa campaign number:…
Crash reported
ODI 10930279
Parking Brake
Tl* the contact owned a 2010 honda civic hybrid. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked on a slight incline for a few moments when she noticed that the vehicle began to roll backward. The vehicle then began to roll forward until crashing into a ravine. A police report was filed and the vehicle was towed to a towing yard. The failure was not diagnosed, but the vehicle was classified as destroyed. The…
Crash reported
ODI 10427709
Parking Brake · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 honda civic. The contact stated that while reversing into a residential garage, the vehicle accelerated forward as the brake was disengaged. On a different occasion, while driving uphill and releasing the brakes, the vehicle surged backward. In order to stop the vehicle from rolling backward, the contact had to continuously depress the accelerator pedal. The vehicle was taken to an…
ODI 10415207
Parking Brake
Honda civic 2003. Brake problem was found. Checked with metro honda repair center, found no problem; checked with penske honda repair center, they changed front pads. This car brake then completely did not work on 105 freeway and i almost lost my life. The car was towed to dch honda repair center. They found the master brake cylinder was down and the brake oil test was failed. Called honda corp, the answer is no one…
ODI 10340805
Parking Brake · Service Brakes, Electric · Side/Window
I own a 2008 honda civic (purchased new) with under 25, 000 miles. I immediately had to have to rotors resurfaced when i took delivery of the vehicle...as i was driving home, i could feel the brakes pulsating when i applied the brakes. I returned to the dealer and they had to resurface the rotors then. After that, the first problem i had was with the rear wheel bearings and the left rear brakes (pads, caliper,…
ODI 10313571