10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #4

Mar 011999

Civic

  • miles
The button on the emergency brake sticks. "fixed" several times w/O success. The brake will not engage in this condition and is a potential hazard.

- Hamilton, OH, USA

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problem #3

Sep 221999

(reported on)

Civic

  • miles
Emergency parking brake lever will not remain in the set position, causing the vehicle to roll. Dealer replaced the spring inside the lever mechanism which did not correct the problem.

- Chester, NY, USA

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problem #2

May 011997

Civic

  • miles
The defective emergency braking lever is inoperative which may result in roll away or accident.

- Aurora, CO, USA

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problem #1

Jul 111996

(reported on)

Civic

  • miles
Car was parked off with emergency brake released by itself almost hit another car,

- Montgomery, AL, USA

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