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2017–2025 · 8 model years

Honda Civic Type R recalls & problems by year

12 recalls and 41 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints202111 complaints
Most recalls20232 recalls
Crashes reported4in owner complaints
Injuries reported10 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
051015202017: 2 complaints, 1 recalls2018: 6 complaints, 2 recalls2019: 6 complaints, 2 recalls2020: 1 complaints, 1 recalls2021: 11 complaints, 2 recalls2023: 10 complaints, 2 recalls2024: 1 complaints, 1 recalls2025: 4 complaints, 1 recalls20172018201920202021202320242025
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2025 Civic Type R——140000
2024 Civic Type R——110000
2023 Civic Type R——2101000
2021 Civic Type R——2112110
2020 Civic Type R——110000
2019 Civic Type R——260000
2018 Civic Type R—25 mpg261000
2017 Civic Type R—25 mpg120000

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

  • Steering9
  • Engine7
  • Fuel/propulsion system6
  • Electrical system6
  • Power train5
  • Service brakes4
  • Visibility/wiper3
  • Fuel system, gasoline3