Vehicle report

2003 HONDA CIVIC

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Reported problems

498 complaints · median 75000 miles
ComponentReports
AIR BAGS120
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION72
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM36
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL28
UNKNOWN OR OTHER20
EXTERIOR LIGHTING19
STRUCTURE:BODY19
POWER TRAIN17
SEAT BELTS16
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING14
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC14
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL13
TIRES13
SERVICE BRAKES12
SEATS11
STEERING11
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE10
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE10
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION9
ENGINE8
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM7
SUSPENSION7
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION5
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)5
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM5
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES5
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER4
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP3
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR2
EQUIPMENT2
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY2
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL2
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER2
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM: INVERTER2
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH2
PARKING BRAKE2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR2
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER2
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS2
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR2
TIRES:SIDEWALL2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL2
VISIBILITY2
VISIBILITY/WIPER2
AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER1
STEERING:COLUMN1
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE1
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID1
STRUCTURE1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
TIRES:VALVE1
Unknown1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT1
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR1
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES1
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER1
WHEELS1

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