10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
4 / 3
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
83,329 miles

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problem #6

May 012005

Civic

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
2001 Honda Civic experienced problems with headlight failures and dashboard gauges. The front headlights would cut out intermittently in which Honda replaced two bulbs. The left front headlight cut out and one bulb was replaced. The right front headlight cut out again and one bulb was replaced. The gauges were erratic along with flickering front headlights. Honda could not verify the problem. The consumer felt that he should not be responsible for the repairs. The dealer told the consumer the problem was not related to the recall.

- Stow, OH, USA

problem #5

Feb 012005

Civic 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
The air bag light of the consumer's 2001 Honda Civic illuminated twice. The SRS light was repaired and it may have attributed to the garage door opener. The air bag light stayed on.

- Saint Louis, MO, USA

problem #4

Apr 182003

Civic

  • 76,645 miles
Problems with keyless entry and headlights. The headlights only worked on high beam. The vehicle had been taken to several mechanics for the problem but they could not help. The keyless entry did not work when the vehicle was returned to the consumer and after that the headlights did not work again. The doors had to be opened and locked manually. The headlights did not work due to a previous accident.

- Belleville, NJ, USA

problem #3

Feb 192004

(reported on)

Civic

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Low beam lights failed while driving, it was discovered that the head light combo switch failed and the electrical connection attached to the switch melted. After the componets were replaced, the consumer was advised by the dealer to replace the wiring harness to avoid a potential fire.

- Greenville, SC, USA

problem #2

Feb 042004

(reported on)

Civic

  • Automatic transmission
  • 56,894 miles
Low beam headlights failed while driving. Dealer said that headlight switch failed and the electrical connector attached to it failed. The switch was replaced and cleaned. The consumer was told to replace the wiring harness to avoid a potential fire.

- Greenville, SC, USA

problem #1

Apr 012001

Civic

  • miles
Wind noise can be heard inside the vehicle, the dealer resealed the windshield molding, noise while braking, faulty ECM fuse caused the vehicle to stall while stopped, rattle in dash, dealer replaced the felt tape between the air ducts and vents, cd player skips and was replaced, faulty front spring caused noise in the front end, both left doors leak, the drivers seat is loose at the track, a ripped seal caused the sunroof to leak, steering wheel not centered.

- Wise , VA, USA