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1995 Honda CivicProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 199 owner complaints about the 1995 Honda Civic, most often about the air bags. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

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CarFlaw IndexSolid year10% below the Civic median · #25 of 40 years by complaints
Safety recalls0None on recordOwner complaints199137 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage170kAir bags, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 16, 2020. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1995 Honda Civic has problems

199 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Air bags7665
Seat belts166
Power train141
Equipment140
Seats127
Electrical system122
Structure123
Tires110
Service brakes, hydraulic105
10 other systems4312

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

1995 Honda Civic recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

1995 vs. every other Civic year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Civic median. How we score

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  • Caution
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NHTSA crash tests

1995 Honda Civic safety ratings

1995 Honda Civic 4-DR. in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

  • Stability control: No
  • Forward collision warning: No
  • Lane departure warning: No
In owners' words

What Civic owners report

Recent air bags complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

THE AIRBAG IN THIS CAR DOES NOT WORK. I HAVE BEEN HIT TWICE, AND KNOW AS A FACT THE AIRBAG "DID-NOT DEPLOY" EITHER TIMES. MY SEAT-BELT ON THE DRIVERS SIDE IS WEARING AWAY FROM IT ROTTING AWAY, I PUT SOME WOOD GLUE ON THE BELT TO STOP ANY DETERIORATION ON THE BAG. I CALLED THE PALM SPRINGS; CA HONDA…
Complaint 11093192 · May 10, 2018 · 270,000 miles
MY AIRBAG LIGHT HAS BEEN ON FOR A WHILE. MY HAS 140,000 MILES AND RUNS LIKE A PEACH. I AM TERRIFIED TO DRIVE IT. NOTHING HAPPEDED TO MAKE THE LIGHT COMEON. WHAT ARE MY OPTIONS
Complaint 11090149 · Apr 25, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 HONDA CIVIC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WHILE THE CONTACT WAS TRAVELING 20 MPH ON SMOOTH PAVEMENT. THE FAILURE CAUSED THE CONTACT TO CRASH INTO A DITCH. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED NECK INJURIES AND…
Complaint 10717829 · May 21, 2015 · 150,000 miles

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