Honda Civic HybridYears to avoid, problems & recalls
Based on 398 NHTSA owner complaints across 14 model years, no Honda Civic Hybrid year stands out as one to avoid, and the strongest years are 2003, 2004, 2006 and 2009. The Civic Hybrid has 18 safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years. Photo: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Honda Civic Hybrid 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 Hybrid median. Tap a year for its full report.
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Most common Honda Civic Hybrid problems
All model years combined: 398 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 120 | 3 |
| Power train | 104 | 2 |
| Air bags | 69 | 24 |
| Engine | 48 | 2 |
| Vehicle speed control | 40 | 6 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 36 | 1 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 34 | 2 |
| Steering | 20 | 2 |
| Service brakes | 14 | 5 |
| 17 other systems | 88 | 9 |
Honda Civic Hybrid recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.
Showing the 12 newest of 18 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.
NHTSA investigations of the Civic Hybrid
- Pedestrian alert soundsLed to recall 22V-063
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureOpen
- Electrical overstressLed to recall 20V-024
- Air Bag Inflator RuptureLed to recall 14V-668
- Air Bag Inflator RuptureLed to recall 13V-172