*Median odometer reading when the problem happened, where owners gave one. One complaint can name several problem areas.
Engine
What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? Engine, steering. Purchased the car from a certified dealership in January 2026. After 3 months of driving, the car began exhibiting performance issues. During a normal acceleration pattern, the car would go into a âlimp modeâ where all dashboard lights would turn on and the carâs performance became severely limited. Acceleration is barely possible when this happens and the car must be turned off and restarted in order to get the car out of âlimp mode,â which is a MAJOR safety concern communicated to Honda. It is also of major concern that every time there is a performance issue,…
Jul 16, 2026Air bags › Sensor › Occupant classification › Front passenger
The contact owns a 2008 Honda Civic. The contact stated that the vehicle was serviced by a dealer under an unknown NHTSA Campaign Number related to the airbags. After the recall repair, the passenger airbag warning light illuminated and remained illuminated. A dealer was contacted regarding the failure but informed the contact that no assistance could be provided. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 127,517.
May 10, 2025 · 127,517 milesAir bags
Got mail that my car needs to have the airbag recall done and I took it to Honda dealer in Selma for the recall, got the car back and noticed the passenger airbag light was left on. I called and talked to the service attendant that worked on my car and they said they couldnât not do anything about it. Not sure on the date but this was about a year ago around around spring time.
May 17, 2025Engine
Engine temperature suddenly rose high, pulled over. Discovered what appeared to be coolant on front of block. Had diagnosed and found to have a cracked block. Contacted Honda, the refused to do anything as it wasnât a recall only a warranty bulletin. This needs to be recalled so people who are affected can get their cars fixed.
Feb 9, 2026Air bags
The contact owned a 2008 Honda Civic. The contact stated that while driving at 30 MPH, the air bag warning light illuminated. The contact pulled over to the side of the road and turned off the engine. After the vehicle was restarted, the air bag warning light was no longer illuminated. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was intermittently illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 159,000.
Sep 22, 2025 · 159,000 milesVisibility/wiper
Driver's side sun visor defective. Visor started splitting, leading to inoperative, and finally fell off. Replaced by manufacturer a number of years ago, but design flaw not addressed causing persistent issue recurrence. Multiple complaints have been filed related to this issue. Following are some of the complaint record numbers: 110884671041796510466838 110630431041670210466343 110395371041422810462119 109831981041221710461924 109710161041170010461699 109368151041080710457914 109285781041061610456750 108965601041024110456044 108888061040930510454884 108858631040937310448984 108632171040869610432332 108462841040941710432252 107168651040740610430111 106761951040741410430141…
May 1, 2025Steering
Electronic steering pulls hard to the left and is more difficult to turn right.
May 1, 2025Engine
Engine block cracked. Leaking coolant and rendering vehicle useless.
Feb 11, 2025
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