Honda Civic recalls and problems by year

Since 2000 the Honda Civic has 60 recall campaigns and 13,826 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The model years with the most complaints are 2006, 2007, 2016.

60recalls
13,826complaints
0do-not-drive / park-outside recalls
2025 Honda Civic
Photo: 2025 Honda Civic by Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Complaints by model year

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Darker bars: the three years with the most complaints. Click a bar to open that year.

Recalls by model year

Most reported problem areas, all years

Engine1,621
Unknown or other1,272

Every model year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuries
2026032302
202528210111
2024312712111
2023426019012
2022488634319
20214148522
2020523816115
2019444427120
2018675027425
2017660623614
201651,08336416
2015138137223
2014229330429
2013031929134
2012345655541
2011916922520
2010839832532
2009839642639
2008791662650
200791,20448971
2006131,404792169
20051031674971
20041035047637
20031149990566
2002117031131499
2001141,07914715132
2000628773546
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Questions

What is the worst year for the Honda Civic?

By owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2006 (1,404), 2007 (1,204), 2016 (1,083) model years have the most. More vehicles sold also means more complaints, so compare neighbouring years too.