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Honda Civic Lemon Law Claims

If your Honda Civic keeps returning for warranty repair, remains out of service, or has an unresolved condition, build the complete record before deciding what California remedies may apply.

  • Model- and configuration-aware evidence guide
  • California warranty and repair framework
  • Primary legal and vehicle-safety sources

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Independent model research guide

Build the Honda Civic repair record before drawing conclusions.

A strong model-level review separates searchable vehicle information from proof. The useful evidence is the warranty and chronological record showing what this vehicle did, what was reported, and what the authorized facility attempted.

Recall, campaign, and repair information is often year- and VIN-specific. Use the exact vehicle identity instead of assuming every version of the model is the same.

Model-aware documentation

Issue categories to document for a Honda Civic.

These are investigation prompts, not statements that the model has each problem. Select only the categories that match the actual vehicle and repair orders.

01

Electrical power and recurring warnings

Save photographs of warning lights, no-start events, battery replacements, diagnostic codes, and modules tested or replaced.

02

Software, displays, cameras, and connectivity

Identify update or calibration numbers, failed features, reset attempts, and whether the same symptom returned after programming.

03

Driver-assistance and safety-system alerts

Document unavailable features, false alerts, braking or steering interventions, sensor conditions, and dealer test results.

04

Braking, steering, or suspension behavior

Describe pulling, noise, vibration, loss of assist, uneven response, and any effect on predictable control of the vehicle.

05

Climate control and thermal performance

Track weak cooling or heating, odors, intermittent operation, ambient conditions, and parts or refrigerant work performed.

06

Water intrusion, seals, noise, or vibration

Photograph the location and resulting damage, note weather conditions, and preserve any leak testing or body-repair findings.

Vehicle safety and service records

Honda Civic: NHTSA records by model year

Find your model year, distinguish a safety recall from a service bulletin or owner report, and compare the records with your vehicle’s VIN, equipment, and repair history.

Indexed source review: September 24, 2026 · Model-year window: 2021–2026

Model year 2021

2021 Honda Civic

The 2021 Civic index includes 4 distinct safety campaigns, covering fuel and propulsion, brakes and stability control, airbags, belts, and seating. Owner-report entries are most numerous in steering (67) and visibility, cameras, and driver assistance (40). 76 manufacturer communications are organized separately below so workshop instructions are not mistaken for confirmed owner failures. Start with any applicable safety instructions, then match the service documents and reported conditions to the actual repair orders.

4 recall campaigns · 144 distinct complaint IDs · 76 communication IDs

Safety recalls

Safety recall

Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery: Fuel Pump

NHTSA 23V858000 · Reported 2023-12-18 · Manufacturer campaign KGC, KGD

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX, 2019-2022 Honda Insight, Passport, 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Clarity PHEV, Fit, and 2015-2020 Honda Accord Hybrid, Pilot, Acura NSX vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 6, 2024. Honda's numbers for this recall are KGC and KGD. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall numbers 21V-215 and 20V-314.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 23V858000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Foundation Components: Master Cylinder

NHTSA 23V458000 · Reported 2023-06-29 · Manufacturer campaign VEU, AEV, ZET

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The tie rod fastener that connects the brake booster and the brake master cylinder may have been improperly assembled during manufacturing, which can cause the brake master cylinder to separate from the booster assembly.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Civic, 2020-2023 Ridgeline, 2021-2023 Passport, 2021-2022 Pilot, and 2020 Acura MDX vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will inspect and repair the brake booster assembly as necessary, free of charge. Honda's numbers for this recall are VEU, AEV, and ZET.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 23V458000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Air Bags: Sensor: Occupant Classification: Front Passenger

NHTSA 24V064000 · Reported 2024-02-01 · Manufacturer campaign XHP, VHQ

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, failing to suppress the air bag as intended.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Pilot, Accord, Civic sedan, HR-V, Odyssey, 2020 Civic coupe, Fit, 2021-2022 Civic hatchback, 2021 Civic Type R, Insight, 2020-2021 CR-V, CR-V Hybrid, Passport, Ridgeline, Accord Hybrid, 2020 Acura MDX, 2022 Acura MDX, 2020-2022 Acura RDX, and 2020-2021 Acura TLX vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. This is a phased recall. Honda's numbers for these recalls are XHP and VHQ.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 24V064000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Air Bags: Sensor: Occupant Classification: Front Passenger

NHTSA 26V332000 · Reported 2026-05-21 · Manufacturer campaign Refer to Comments

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, which can cause the air bags to deploy unintentionally during a crash.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2019-2021 HR-V, 2018-2020 Fit, 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid, 2017-2022 CR-V, 2017-2018, 2021 Civic Type R, 2017-2021 Civic hatchback, 2016-2020 Civic coupe, 2016-2022 Civic, 2017-2022 Accord Hybrid, and 2016-2022 Accord vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. Honda's numbers for this recall are BOL, WO9, OOA, WOM, XOH, NOC, POD, BOE, UOF, POB, EOG, AOI, QO8, TOJ, DO7, and SOK. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 24V064. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 29, 2026.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 26V332000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Owner-reported concerns

Consumer allegations · 67 distinct reports

Steering

Received: 2022-06-09 through 2026-09-20

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (15), inspection or repair procedures (5), charging or battery concerns (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 40 distinct reports

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Received: 2021-06-21 through 2026-08-05

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (14), inspection or repair procedures (8), software or module updates (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 18 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2021-03-10 through 2026-09-20

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (6), charging or battery concerns (5), inspection or repair procedures (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 18 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2021-10-05 through 2026-06-26

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (4), inspection or repair procedures (3), starting or stalling (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 18 distinct reports

Brakes and stability control

Received: 2021-11-13 through 2026-06-20

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (9), inspection or repair procedures (5), shifting or acceleration (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 13 distinct reports

Airbags, belts, and seating

Received: 2023-03-16 through 2026-09-01

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 6 distinct reports

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Received: 2021-11-13 through 2026-08-28

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 6 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2022-04-23 through 2026-06-09

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (2), starting or stalling (1), charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 4 distinct reports

Fuel and propulsion

Received: 2024-02-16 through 2026-06-09

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Lighting and signals

Received: 2021-03-10 through 2025-01-08

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Transmission and driveline

Received: 2021-10-05 through 2026-04-30

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Manufacturer communications and service bulletins

Service information · 27 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2021-03-17 through 2024-09-12

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (10), charging or battery concerns (3), warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 15 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2021-05-28 through 2024-06-19

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (13). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 14 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2016-01-19 through 2026-08-26

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (8), inspection or repair procedures (6), warnings or diagnostic codes (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 7 distinct communications

Brakes and stability control

Communication dates: 2021-06-03 through 2021-10-05

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 6 distinct communications

Fuel and propulsion

Communication dates: 2021-06-15 through 2023-03-28

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (6), starting or stalling (3), inspection or repair procedures (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Communication dates: 2021-06-03 through 2022-05-01

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Airbags, belts, and seating

Communication dates: 2022-01-04 through 2022-01-29

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Equipment and other reported systems

Communication dates: 2022-06-22 through 2023-10-25

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Transmission and driveline

Communication dates: 2022-09-05

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Configuration-specific safety information

NHTSA safety-data entry

4 DR · FWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 5 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 5 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2021 Honda Civic, 4 DR · FWD

Model year 2022

2022 Honda Civic

The 2022 Civic index includes 4 distinct safety campaigns, covering steering, airbags, belts, and seating. Owner-report entries are most numerous in steering (731) and visibility, cameras, and driver assistance (137). 118 manufacturer communications are organized separately below so workshop instructions are not mistaken for confirmed owner failures. Start with any applicable safety instructions, then match the service documents and reported conditions to the actual repair orders.

4 recall campaigns · 881 distinct complaint IDs · 118 communication IDs

Safety recalls

Safety recall

Steering: Rack And Pinion

NHTSA 23V704000 · Reported 2023-10-19 · Manufacturer campaign YFW

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The steering rack may have been incorrectly assembled, which can allow the tire to chafe against the lower suspension or tie rod end, possibly resulting in tire damage.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Civic 4-door and Civic 5-door vehicles that received a replacement power steering rack as part of a service repair.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will inspect and replace the electric power steering rack, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 16, 2024. Honda's number for this recall is YFW.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 23V704000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Air Bags: Sensor: Occupant Classification: Front Passenger

NHTSA 24V064000 · Reported 2024-02-01 · Manufacturer campaign XHP, VHQ

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, failing to suppress the air bag as intended.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Pilot, Accord, Civic sedan, HR-V, Odyssey, 2020 Civic coupe, Fit, 2021-2022 Civic hatchback, 2021 Civic Type R, Insight, 2020-2021 CR-V, CR-V Hybrid, Passport, Ridgeline, Accord Hybrid, 2020 Acura MDX, 2022 Acura MDX, 2020-2022 Acura RDX, and 2020-2021 Acura TLX vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. This is a phased recall. Honda's numbers for these recalls are XHP and VHQ.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 24V064000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Steering

NHTSA 24V744000 · Reported 2024-10-03 · Manufacturer campaign SJS, MJU, QJT, VJV

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The steering gearbox assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause excessive internal friction and lead to difficulty steering the vehicle.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Acura Integra, Civic Type R, CR-V Hybrid, CR-V, HR-V, 2022-2025 Civic, Civic Hatchback, 2024-2025 Acura Integra Type S, 2025 CR-V Fuel Cell EV, Civic Hybrid, and Civic Hatchback Hybrid vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will replace the worm gear spring and redistribute or add grease as necessary, free of charge. Honda's numbers for this recall are SJS, MJU, QJT and VJV.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 24V744000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Air Bags: Sensor: Occupant Classification: Front Passenger

NHTSA 26V332000 · Reported 2026-05-21 · Manufacturer campaign Refer to Comments

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, which can cause the air bags to deploy unintentionally during a crash.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2019-2021 HR-V, 2018-2020 Fit, 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid, 2017-2022 CR-V, 2017-2018, 2021 Civic Type R, 2017-2021 Civic hatchback, 2016-2020 Civic coupe, 2016-2022 Civic, 2017-2022 Accord Hybrid, and 2016-2022 Accord vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. Honda's numbers for this recall are BOL, WO9, OOA, WOM, XOH, NOC, POD, BOE, UOF, POB, EOG, AOI, QO8, TOJ, DO7, and SOK. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 24V064. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 29, 2026.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 26V332000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Owner-reported concerns

Consumer allegations · 731 distinct reports

Steering

Received: 2021-08-04 through 2026-08-20

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (115), inspection or repair procedures (81), noise or vibration (36). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 137 distinct reports

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Received: 2021-12-02 through 2026-06-02

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (31), inspection or repair procedures (15), noise or vibration (7). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 80 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2021-12-02 through 2026-08-17

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (21), inspection or repair procedures (9), software or module updates (5). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 36 distinct reports

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Received: 2022-02-16 through 2026-08-08

The text includes references to noise or vibration (7), warnings or diagnostic codes (6), inspection or repair procedures (5). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 38 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2021-07-26 through 2026-02-16

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (10), noise or vibration (4), charging or battery concerns (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 22 distinct reports

Brakes and stability control

Received: 2022-01-20 through 2026-02-27

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (7), inspection or repair procedures (5), noise or vibration (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 15 distinct reports

Airbags, belts, and seating

Received: 2021-09-30 through 2026-03-11

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3), shifting or acceleration (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 13 distinct reports

Body and closures

Received: 2021-11-08 through 2026-08-17

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (4), warnings or diagnostic codes (2), leaks or water entry (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 11 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2021-09-11 through 2026-02-27

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (3), charging or battery concerns (3), starting or stalling (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 10 distinct reports

Fuel and propulsion

Received: 2022-05-19 through 2026-02-27

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (5), leaks or water entry (3), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 10 distinct reports

Transmission and driveline

Received: 2023-07-14 through 2025-12-01

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (4), noise or vibration (3), warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Lighting and signals

Received: 2022-01-20 through 2026-03-03

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Manufacturer communications and service bulletins

Service information · 33 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2022-02-17 through 2026-01-31

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (16), software or module updates (1), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 22 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2022-06-22 through 2026-08-26

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (15), inspection or repair procedures (6), warnings or diagnostic codes (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 20 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2021-08-03 through 2025-08-13

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (2), software or module updates (2), charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 19 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2022-07-28 through 2026-04-22

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (9), inspection or repair procedures (9), noise or vibration (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 8 distinct communications

Steering

Communication dates: 2023-07-06 through 2024-12-11

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (2), noise or vibration (1), charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 6 distinct communications

Transmission and driveline

Communication dates: 2024-01-31 through 2026-04-08

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (4), leaks or water entry (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 4 distinct communications

Lighting and signals

Communication dates: 2021-08-09 through 2021-10-05

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 3 distinct communications

Equipment and other reported systems

Communication dates: 2022-04-18 through 2023-03-13

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Fuel and propulsion

Communication dates: 2022-05-14 through 2023-01-03

The text includes references to starting or stalling (1), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Airbags, belts, and seating

Communication dates: 2024-03-12

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

NHTSA investigation activity

Agency record · Closed

Momentary Increased Steering Effort

EA23003 · Opened 2023-11-29 · Closed 2025-01-28

The 2022 Civic is listed in this investigation record. An investigation concerns an agency inquiry; its opening is not a final defect determination, and closure alone is not a finding that every vehicle is safe or repaired.

Agency summary excerpt: “On November 29, 2023, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened this Engineering Analysis (EA23003) to assess allegations of momentary increase in steering effort in model years (MY) 2022-2023 Honda Civic, 2023MY Honda CR-V, and 2023MY Acura Integra vehicles (subject …”

Agency disposition and source

In view of the recall action being taken by Honda, ODI is closing EA23003. NHTSA reserves the right to take additional action if warranted by future circumstances. To review the ODI reports cited in the Closing Resume ODI Report Identification Number document, go to NHTSA.gov.

NHTSA EA23003 — investigation history and official disposition

Agency record · Closed

Momentary Increased Steering Effort

PE23005 · Opened 2023-03-17 · Closed 2023-11-30

The 2022 Civic is listed in this investigation record. An investigation concerns an agency inquiry; its opening is not a final defect determination, and closure alone is not a finding that every vehicle is safe or repaired.

Agency summary excerpt: “On March 17, 2023, The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Preliminary Evaluation (PE23-005) to access the alleged defect of momentary increase in steering effort in model years (MY) 2022 and 2023 Honda Civic vehicles. The complaints report that the …”

Agency disposition and source

NHTSA PE23005 — investigation history and official disposition

Configuration-specific safety information

NHTSA safety-data entry

4 DR · FWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 4 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 5 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2022 Honda Civic, 4 DR · FWD

Model year 2023

2023 Honda Civic

The 2023 Civic index includes 4 distinct safety campaigns, covering steering, brakes and stability control, airbags, belts, and seating. Owner-report entries are most numerous in steering (192) and visibility, cameras, and driver assistance (29). 93 manufacturer communications are organized separately below so workshop instructions are not mistaken for confirmed owner failures. Start with any applicable safety instructions, then match the service documents and reported conditions to the actual repair orders.

4 recall campaigns · 254 distinct complaint IDs · 93 communication IDs

Safety recalls

Safety recall

Steering: Rack And Pinion

NHTSA 23V704000 · Reported 2023-10-19 · Manufacturer campaign YFW

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The steering rack may have been incorrectly assembled, which can allow the tire to chafe against the lower suspension or tie rod end, possibly resulting in tire damage.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Civic 4-door and Civic 5-door vehicles that received a replacement power steering rack as part of a service repair.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will inspect and replace the electric power steering rack, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 16, 2024. Honda's number for this recall is YFW.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 23V704000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip: Control Unit/Module

NHTSA 23V430000 · Reported 2023-06-15 · Manufacturer campaign OEJ,XEK,AEY,XEX,OEW

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “A ball valve in the vehicle stability assist (VSA) modulator may leak brake fluid, which can result in unintended vehicle movement when the brake hold feature is engaged or an unexpected increase in brake pedal …”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Honda (America Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023 Civic, Acura RDX, Acura Integra, and 2022 Honda Accord vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will replace the VSA modulator, free of charge. Honda's numbers for this recall are OEJ, XEK, AEY, XEX and OEW.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 23V430000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Steering

NHTSA 24V744000 · Reported 2024-10-03 · Manufacturer campaign SJS, MJU, QJT, VJV

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The steering gearbox assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause excessive internal friction and lead to difficulty steering the vehicle.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Acura Integra, Civic Type R, CR-V Hybrid, CR-V, HR-V, 2022-2025 Civic, Civic Hatchback, 2024-2025 Acura Integra Type S, 2025 CR-V Fuel Cell EV, Civic Hybrid, and Civic Hatchback Hybrid vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will replace the worm gear spring and redistribute or add grease as necessary, free of charge. Honda's numbers for this recall are SJS, MJU, QJT and VJV.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 24V744000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Seats: Critical Fasteners

NHTSA 24V859000 · Reported 2024-11-14

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The driver's seat cushion frame may not have been tightened properly, which can result in an unsecured seat. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number …”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Honda Accord, Accord Hybrid, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Pilot, and 2024 HR-V, Acura Integra and Acura Integra Type S vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will replace the driver's seat cushion frame, free of charge.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 24V859000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Owner-reported concerns

Consumer allegations · 192 distinct reports

Steering

Received: 2023-01-24 through 2026-05-16

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (31), inspection or repair procedures (20), noise or vibration (9). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 29 distinct reports

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Received: 2023-03-23 through 2026-09-15

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (9), inspection or repair procedures (7), shifting or acceleration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 18 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2023-04-20 through 2026-07-20

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (4), warnings or diagnostic codes (2), noise or vibration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 16 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2023-03-08 through 2026-09-15

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (4), starting or stalling (2), shifting or acceleration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 14 distinct reports

Brakes and stability control

Received: 2023-05-17 through 2026-09-15

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3), noise or vibration (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 13 distinct reports

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Received: 2023-08-24 through 2026-07-20

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (5), leaks or water entry (3), noise or vibration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 11 distinct reports

Airbags, belts, and seating

Received: 2023-03-23 through 2026-07-20

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3), inspection or repair procedures (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 8 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2023-03-08 through 2026-06-08

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (2), starting or stalling (1), warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 6 distinct reports

Transmission and driveline

Received: 2023-10-30 through 2026-04-29

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (5), warnings or diagnostic codes (2), leaks or water entry (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 4 distinct reports

Lighting and signals

Received: 2023-04-20 through 2026-07-20

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), leaks or water entry (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 4 distinct reports

Body and closures

Received: 2023-11-30 through 2026-09-15

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Fuel and propulsion

Received: 2024-08-03 through 2025-07-10

The text includes references to starting or stalling (1), warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Manufacturer communications and service bulletins

Service information · 24 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2023-03-13 through 2026-08-26

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (17), inspection or repair procedures (6), warnings or diagnostic codes (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 19 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2023-03-23 through 2026-01-31

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (6). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 17 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2023-04-24 through 2026-04-22

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (9), inspection or repair procedures (9), noise or vibration (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 13 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2023-01-03 through 2026-04-08

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (10), warnings or diagnostic codes (2), starting or stalling (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 9 distinct communications

Steering

Communication dates: 2023-07-06 through 2024-12-11

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (2), noise or vibration (1), charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 5 distinct communications

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Communication dates: 2024-11-13 through 2025-01-30

The text includes references to noise or vibration (5). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 4 distinct communications

Transmission and driveline

Communication dates: 2024-01-31 through 2026-03-25

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (2), leaks or water entry (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Airbags, belts, and seating

Communication dates: 2024-03-12

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Brakes and stability control

Communication dates: 2026-03-17

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

NHTSA investigation activity

Agency record · Closed

Momentary Increased Steering Effort

EA23003 · Opened 2023-11-29 · Closed 2025-01-28

The 2023 Civic is listed in this investigation record. An investigation concerns an agency inquiry; its opening is not a final defect determination, and closure alone is not a finding that every vehicle is safe or repaired.

Agency summary excerpt: “On November 29, 2023, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened this Engineering Analysis (EA23003) to assess allegations of momentary increase in steering effort in model years (MY) 2022-2023 Honda Civic, 2023MY Honda CR-V, and 2023MY Acura Integra vehicles (subject …”

Agency disposition and source

In view of the recall action being taken by Honda, ODI is closing EA23003. NHTSA reserves the right to take additional action if warranted by future circumstances. To review the ODI reports cited in the Closing Resume ODI Report Identification Number document, go to NHTSA.gov.

NHTSA EA23003 — investigation history and official disposition

Agency record · Closed

Momentary Increased Steering Effort

PE23005 · Opened 2023-03-17 · Closed 2023-11-30

The 2023 Civic is listed in this investigation record. An investigation concerns an agency inquiry; its opening is not a final defect determination, and closure alone is not a finding that every vehicle is safe or repaired.

Agency summary excerpt: “On March 17, 2023, The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Preliminary Evaluation (PE23-005) to access the alleged defect of momentary increase in steering effort in model years (MY) 2022 and 2023 Honda Civic vehicles. The complaints report that the …”

Agency disposition and source

NHTSA PE23005 — investigation history and official disposition

Model year 2024

2024 Honda Civic

The 2024 Civic index includes 3 distinct safety campaigns, covering steering, airbags, belts, and seating. Owner-report entries are most numerous in steering (61) and equipment and other reported systems (33). 94 manufacturer communications are organized separately below so workshop instructions are not mistaken for confirmed owner failures. Start with any applicable safety instructions, then match the service documents and reported conditions to the actual repair orders.

3 recall campaigns · 123 distinct complaint IDs · 94 communication IDs

Safety recalls

Safety recall

Steering: Rack And Pinion

NHTSA 23V704000 · Reported 2023-10-19 · Manufacturer campaign YFW

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The steering rack may have been incorrectly assembled, which can allow the tire to chafe against the lower suspension or tie rod end, possibly resulting in tire damage.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Civic 4-door and Civic 5-door vehicles that received a replacement power steering rack as part of a service repair.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will inspect and replace the electric power steering rack, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 16, 2024. Honda's number for this recall is YFW.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 23V704000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Steering

NHTSA 24V744000 · Reported 2024-10-03 · Manufacturer campaign SJS, MJU, QJT, VJV

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The steering gearbox assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause excessive internal friction and lead to difficulty steering the vehicle.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Acura Integra, Civic Type R, CR-V Hybrid, CR-V, HR-V, 2022-2025 Civic, Civic Hatchback, 2024-2025 Acura Integra Type S, 2025 CR-V Fuel Cell EV, Civic Hybrid, and Civic Hatchback Hybrid vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will replace the worm gear spring and redistribute or add grease as necessary, free of charge. Honda's numbers for this recall are SJS, MJU, QJT and VJV.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 24V744000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Seats: Critical Fasteners

NHTSA 24V859000 · Reported 2024-11-14

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The driver's seat cushion frame may not have been tightened properly, which can result in an unsecured seat. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number …”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Honda Accord, Accord Hybrid, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Pilot, and 2024 HR-V, Acura Integra and Acura Integra Type S vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will replace the driver's seat cushion frame, free of charge.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 24V859000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Owner-reported concerns

Consumer allegations · 61 distinct reports

Steering

Received: 2023-11-30 through 2026-09-18

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (8), warnings or diagnostic codes (7), noise or vibration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 26 distinct reports

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Received: 2024-01-11 through 2026-05-28

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (4), shifting or acceleration (4), noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 33 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2024-01-11 through 2026-09-14

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (4), noise or vibration (3), inspection or repair procedures (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 9 distinct reports

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Received: 2024-07-01 through 2026-09-18

The text includes references to noise or vibration (3), inspection or repair procedures (2), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 7 distinct reports

Brakes and stability control

Received: 2023-11-28 through 2026-08-22

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 7 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2024-06-18 through 2026-09-05

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3), inspection or repair procedures (3), noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 6 distinct reports

Transmission and driveline

Received: 2023-11-21 through 2026-03-17

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3), shifting or acceleration (3), inspection or repair procedures (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 5 distinct reports

Airbags, belts, and seating

Received: 2024-11-06 through 2026-03-10

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 3 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2023-11-21 through 2026-08-22

The text includes references to starting or stalling (1), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Body and closures

Received: 2024-05-31 through 2024-06-11

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Lighting and signals

Received: 2025-07-17

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Manufacturer communications and service bulletins

Service information · 45 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2024-10-08 through 2026-08-21

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (28). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 13 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2024-05-18 through 2025-08-13

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (9), software or module updates (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 9 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2024-02-15 through 2026-08-26

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (4), inspection or repair procedures (4), warnings or diagnostic codes (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 8 distinct communications

Steering

Communication dates: 2023-10-09 through 2024-12-11

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), charging or battery concerns (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 8 distinct communications

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Communication dates: 2024-11-13 through 2026-04-17

The text includes references to noise or vibration (8). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 8 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2025-01-24 through 2026-07-07

The text includes references to noise or vibration (5). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Transmission and driveline

Communication dates: 2024-01-31 through 2025-02-17

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Airbags, belts, and seating

Communication dates: 2024-03-12

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

NHTSA investigation activity

Agency record · Closed

Momentary Increased Steering Effort

EA23003 · Opened 2023-11-29 · Closed 2025-01-28

The 2024 Civic is listed in this investigation record. An investigation concerns an agency inquiry; its opening is not a final defect determination, and closure alone is not a finding that every vehicle is safe or repaired.

Agency summary excerpt: “On November 29, 2023, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened this Engineering Analysis (EA23003) to assess allegations of momentary increase in steering effort in model years (MY) 2022-2023 Honda Civic, 2023MY Honda CR-V, and 2023MY Acura Integra vehicles (subject …”

Agency disposition and source

In view of the recall action being taken by Honda, ODI is closing EA23003. NHTSA reserves the right to take additional action if warranted by future circumstances. To review the ODI reports cited in the Closing Resume ODI Report Identification Number document, go to NHTSA.gov.

NHTSA EA23003 — investigation history and official disposition

Model year 2025

2025 Honda Civic

The 2025 Civic index includes 2 distinct safety campaigns, covering steering, fuel and propulsion. Owner-report entries are most numerous in steering (27) and visibility, cameras, and driver assistance (22). 88 manufacturer communications are organized separately below so workshop instructions are not mistaken for confirmed owner failures. Start with any applicable safety instructions, then match the service documents and reported conditions to the actual repair orders.

2 recall campaigns · 70 distinct complaint IDs · 88 communication IDs

Safety recalls

Safety recall

Steering

NHTSA 24V744000 · Reported 2024-10-03 · Manufacturer campaign SJS, MJU, QJT, VJV

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The steering gearbox assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause excessive internal friction and lead to difficulty steering the vehicle.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Acura Integra, Civic Type R, CR-V Hybrid, CR-V, HR-V, 2022-2025 Civic, Civic Hatchback, 2024-2025 Acura Integra Type S, 2025 CR-V Fuel Cell EV, Civic Hybrid, and Civic Hatchback Hybrid vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will replace the worm gear spring and redistribute or add grease as necessary, free of charge. Honda's numbers for this recall are SJS, MJU, QJT and VJV.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 24V744000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery: Fuel Pump

NHTSA 24V763000 · Reported 2024-10-14 · Manufacturer campaign PJW

The campaign addresses fire risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The high-pressure fuel pump may crack and leak fuel.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Honda Accord, Accord Hybrid, 2023-2025 Honda CR-V Hybrid, and 2025 Honda Civic and Civic Hybrid vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will inspect and replace the high-pressure fuel pump as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed February 20, 2025. Honda's number for this recall is PJW.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 24V763000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Owner-reported concerns

Consumer allegations · 27 distinct reports

Steering

Received: 2024-12-10 through 2026-08-21

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (6), noise or vibration (5), charging or battery concerns (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 22 distinct reports

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Received: 2025-03-17 through 2026-09-05

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (6), software or module updates (2), noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 16 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2024-12-04 through 2026-09-02

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (4), shifting or acceleration (3), noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 13 distinct reports

Fuel and propulsion

Received: 2024-10-28 through 2026-06-08

The text includes references to starting or stalling (4), warnings or diagnostic codes (3), charging or battery concerns (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 8 distinct reports

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Received: 2025-05-19 through 2026-04-07

The text includes references to noise or vibration (4), leaks or water entry (2), inspection or repair procedures (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 8 distinct reports

Brakes and stability control

Received: 2024-11-13 through 2026-03-25

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3), shifting or acceleration (3), noise or vibration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 5 distinct reports

Airbags, belts, and seating

Received: 2024-11-13 through 2026-06-07

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (2), noise or vibration (1), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 6 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2025-12-11 through 2026-06-17

The text includes references to starting or stalling (2), warnings or diagnostic codes (2), charging or battery concerns (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 5 distinct reports

Transmission and driveline

Received: 2025-05-13 through 2026-07-05

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (3), starting or stalling (2), warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 4 distinct reports

Body and closures

Received: 2024-11-13 through 2026-04-17

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 4 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2025-02-27 through 2026-07-05

The text includes references to starting or stalling (2), warnings or diagnostic codes (2), shifting or acceleration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Manufacturer communications and service bulletins

Service information · 44 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2024-11-14 through 2026-08-21

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (29), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 15 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2025-05-15 through 2026-08-26

The text includes references to starting or stalling (12), warnings or diagnostic codes (7), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 11 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2024-10-24 through 2026-04-07

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (9). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 8 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2025-01-24 through 2026-07-07

The text includes references to noise or vibration (5). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 5 distinct communications

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Communication dates: 2024-11-13 through 2025-01-30

The text includes references to noise or vibration (5). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 5 distinct communications

Fuel and propulsion

Communication dates: 2025-07-07 through 2026-05-05

The text includes references to starting or stalling (5), warnings or diagnostic codes (5). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Model year 2026

2026 Honda Civic

No safety-recall campaign was supplied for this model year in the indexed search. That is not a current VIN clearance. Owner-report entries are most numerous in visibility, cameras, and driver assistance (9) and equipment and other reported systems (6). 27 manufacturer communications are organized separately below so workshop instructions are not mistaken for confirmed owner failures. Start with any applicable safety instructions, then match the service documents and reported conditions to the actual repair orders.

0 recall campaigns · 28 distinct complaint IDs · 27 communication IDs

Owner-reported concerns

Consumer allegations · 9 distinct reports

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Received: 2025-09-17 through 2026-06-25

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 6 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2025-10-26 through 2026-07-08

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 6 distinct reports

Steering

Received: 2026-01-12 through 2026-09-09

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (2), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 5 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2025-11-10 through 2026-08-27

The text includes references to starting or stalling (1), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 5 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2026-02-21 through 2026-08-27

The text includes references to starting or stalling (1), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 4 distinct reports

Brakes and stability control

Received: 2025-09-17 through 2026-02-22

The text includes references to starting or stalling (1), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Received: 2026-04-14 through 2026-07-08

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 3 distinct reports

Airbags, belts, and seating

Received: 2026-04-24 through 2026-08-07

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Fuel and propulsion

Received: 2026-03-03 through 2026-04-03

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Transmission and driveline

Received: 2026-04-03 through 2026-06-16

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Lighting and signals

Received: 2026-04-03

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Manufacturer communications and service bulletins

Service information · 9 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2025-07-29 through 2026-08-26

The text includes references to starting or stalling (6), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 9 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2025-10-08 through 2026-08-21

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (8), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 4 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2026-01-05 through 2026-07-07

The text includes references to noise or vibration (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 4 distinct communications

Fuel and propulsion

Communication dates: 2026-03-31 through 2026-05-05

The text includes references to starting or stalling (4), warnings or diagnostic codes (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2026-04-07

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Repair chronology

Turn every Civic visit into a usable timeline.

Place the final repair orders in date and mileage order. Compare the customer complaint, technician findings, correction, and post-repair result instead of relying only on a dealer summary or online discussion.

Keep visits marked “could not duplicate,” “operating as designed,” or “no fault found.” Those entries may still show that the concern was reported and that an opportunity to inspect was provided.

1Date and mileage
2Complaint in the driver’s words
3Diagnosis and testing performed
4Parts, software, or correction
5Days unavailable and post-repair result

California legal framework

The statute applies to the evidence—not the badge.

California Civil Code section 1793.2 addresses warranty repair obligations and, in specified circumstances, replacement or restitution after a reasonable number of repair attempts. Section 1793.22 defines the Tanner presumption and “nonconformity.” Those provisions require a fact-specific analysis.

01

Applicable warranty

Identify the written coverage in effect when the concern was presented.

02

Repair opportunity

Show when and how the manufacturer or authorized facility received the vehicle.

03

Substantial impairment

Document the effect on use, value, or safety rather than relying on labels.

04

Remedy analysis

Compare restitution, replacement, negotiated resolutions, offsets, and supporting damages.

Warranty and escalation record

Separate the Honda Civic warranty from other contracts.

A manufacturer warranty, certified coverage, dealer promise, and separately purchased service contract may have different obligors and terms. Preserve each document instead of calling all coverage an “extended warranty.”

Save every Honda dealer message, repair authorization, parts-delay explanation, manufacturer case number, and written response. A phone call may matter, but a dated email, text, or letter usually makes the sequence easier to prove.

Continue the research path

Move from the model to the controlling issue.

Manufacturer independence notice: Honda and Civic names and trademarks belong to their respective owner and are used only for identification and informational purposes. Echelon Law, APC is not affiliated with or endorsed by Honda. Inclusion does not assert that the model has a defect.

Clear answers

Honda Civic lemon law questions

Can a Honda Civic qualify under California lemon law?

It may, but the model name alone does not decide eligibility. A review should match the exact vehicle to an applicable written warranty and examine the repair opportunities, recurring nonconformity, mileage, downtime, and effect on use, value, or safety.

How many Civic repair attempts are required?

There is no universal count that decides every case. California’s Tanner presumption describes specific circumstances, but claims can require a broader analysis of whether the manufacturer had a reasonable opportunity to repair the warranty problem.

Does a recall or service campaign prove that my Civic is a lemon?

No. Recall, campaign, complaint, or bulletin information may provide context, but it does not prove the condition exists in this vehicle or establish a lemon law claim. Use VIN-specific information and the actual repair record.

What Honda Civic records should I save?

Keep the purchase or lease agreement, warranty booklet, every final repair order, current registration and payoff information, photographs or videos, towing and rental records, and dealer or manufacturer messages and case numbers.

Can a used or leased Civic qualify?

Possibly. The answer depends on the transaction, vehicle history, warranty that applied, timing of the repair visits, and other facts. A used or leased vehicle should be evaluated from its own documents.

What remedies may be available for a qualifying Honda Civic?

Depending on the facts and current law, possible outcomes can include restitution or repurchase, replacement, a negotiated cash resolution, warranty relief, incidental damages, or other remedies. No particular outcome is guaranteed.

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