8.6

pretty bad
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
3,178 miles

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problem #4

Apr 032009

Civic

  • miles
2006 Honda Civic with a power steering issue. Consumer states that he was advised that his power steering fluid was leaking. Got the problem repaired and had to pay for the repair. Dealer stated it was a rare problem. The dealer replaced the joint inlet and clamp.

- Manchester, NJ, USA

problem #3

Nov 162007

Civic 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 10 miles
Power steering fluid leaking into rack no visible signs of leak. Dealer has attempted to repair 3 times. Car is now back at dealer 11/16/07 for forth attempt to repair. We are afraid of loosing control of vehicle when power steering fails since steering becomes hard. Honda case number : 12007-11-1601-339.

- Pembroke Pines, FL, USA

problem #2

Sep 152006

Civic

  • 5,200 miles
2006 Civic steering wheel is difficult to turn back to straight position. * ts when the consumer made a left lane change and attempted to straighten the wheel he noticed that the steering wheel was difficult to straight. The consumer had to use excessive effort to straighten the steering wheel in order to avoid hitting a concrete divider. Once the consumer did that the steering wheel felt normal again. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but the found nothing wrong with the vehicle.

- San Jose, CA, USA

problem #1

Sep 292006

Civic

  • Automatic transmission
  • 7,500 miles
: the contact stated there was a clunking noise coming from the front of the vehicle. The problem was getting progressively worse. The dealership determined the motor mount was bad. The dealership repaired the motor mount by replacing an unknown part, but the problem persisted. The dealership refused to repair the updated 10/25/2006 - the dealer replaced the side engine mounts but the noise returned. The vehicles power steering elbow inlet leaked.

- Rosemount, MN, USA