1. Honda Civic
  2. Problems
  3. Structure

Honda Civic Structure Problems

122
Owner complaint records in our dataset
20
Years with records
1995–2016
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 122 stored complaint records:

  • 4 indicate a crash
  • 4 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • clear coat · 15 records
  • passenger side · 12 records
  • failure mileage · 8 records
  • side visor · 7 records
  • paint roof · 7 records
  • water leak · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi26
30–60k mi19
60–100k mi13
100–150k mi9
150–400k mi3

Complaint evidence

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

  • May 1, 2018

    Structure

    2010 honda civic. Consumer writes in regards to faded paint on hood of vehicle. *ld *js

    ODI 11150488

    2010 records in this system

  • December 4, 2016 · 145,000 miles

    Engine · Structure

    The bracket the holds the alternator and is connected to the engine block snapped while i was driving on a city street. I lost power steering and the belt came off. The alternator was just dangling. From what i understand, this is a known problem with this model vehicle and it seems to be a serious design flaw.

    ODI 10936587

    2008 records in this system

  • July 4, 2016 · 3,500 miles

    Door · Electrical System · Fuel System, Gasoline · Structure · Visibility/Wiper

    Tl* the contact leased a 2015 honda civic. The contact stated that the side view mirrors and the rear windows obstructed her vision while driving. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was 3,500. ...updated 09/12/16 *bf *js

    ODI 10883300

    2015 records in this system

  • July 3, 2016 · 3,000 miles

    Rearview Mirrors/Devices · Structure

    Tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda civic. While driving, the contact's visibility was obstructed by the rearview mirror holder. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The approximate failure mileage was 3,000. Updated 10/07/16*lj *tr

    ODI 10903338

    2016 records in this system

  • July 3, 2016

    Structure · Visibility/Wiper

    Tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda civic. While driving 20 mph, the rear interior brake light cover detached and obstructed the contact's view. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. The vehicle was taken to a dealer multiple times where it was diagnosed that the cover needed to be re-attached. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure persisted. The manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was…

    ODI 10884597

    2016 records in this system

  • June 24, 2016 · 500 miles

    Structure · Visibility/Wiper

    Tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda civic. The contact stated that the third brake light detached from the vehicle, which caused a red glare that impaired the contact's vision. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 500. The vin was not available.

    ODI 10911096

    2016 records in this system

  • May 31, 2016 · 95,000 miles

    Structure

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 honda civic. While driving 45 mph, the driver and passenger side sun visors fractured. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the driver side sun visor was replaced; however, the passenger side sun visor was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 95,000.

    ODI 10896560

    2008 records in this system

  • February 9, 2016

    Air Bags · Structure · Windshield

    S10 direct reply - expressing concerns about a recent experience of having a 2010 honda civic shipped from los angeles to minnesota via a carries service. *ld the consumer was concerned about the unpoliced shipping of vehicles/auto transport. The dashboard was cracking by the radio and over the passenger's airbag. The vehicle had complications with low gas mileage. The consumer also stated the photo enforced cameras…

    ODI 11009988

    2010 records in this system