Honda Civic HatchbackYears to avoid, problems & recalls
NHTSA has 36 owner complaints and 3 safety recalls on record for the Honda Civic Hatchback.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.
Best & worst years
Honda Civic Hatchback years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Civic Hatchback median. Tap a year for its full report.
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2026Too new–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2025Too new–/1006 complaints · 0 recalls2024Not rated–/1009 complaints · 2 recalls2023Not rated–/1004 complaints · 2 recalls2022Not rated–/1003 complaints · 1 recall2021Not rated–/1003 complaints · 1 recall2020Not rated–/1002 complaints · 1 recall2019Not rated–/1003 complaints · 1 recall2018Not rated–/1004 complaints · 1 recall2017Not rated–/1002 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system
Most common Honda Civic Hatchback problems
All model years combined: 36 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
21Steering1 crash/fire/injury
9Fuel system, gasoline
3Air bags1 crash/fire/injury
2Engine
1Vehicle speed control
1Power train
1Service brakes, hydraulic
1Suspension
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 21 | 1 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 9 | 0 |
| Air bags | 3 | 1 |
| Engine | 2 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | 0 |
| Power train | 1 | 0 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 |
3 recalls
Honda Civic Hatchback recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.