Vehicle report

2008 HONDA CIVIC

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Reported problems

916 complaints · median 50000 miles
ComponentReports
AIR BAGS166
ENGINE156
VISIBILITY109
STRUCTURE:BODY69
UNKNOWN OR OTHER54
SUSPENSION:REAR51
SUSPENSION43
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM41
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING37
POWER TRAIN29
TIRES28
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL26
STEERING22
WHEELS22
VISIBILITY/WIPER21
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC19
SERVICE BRAKES16
STRUCTURE14
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION13
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE9
EQUIPMENT9
SEAT BELTS9
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM8
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION8
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL7
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER7
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE7
EXTERIOR LIGHTING6
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM6
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW5
SEATS5
SUSPENSION:FRONT5
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)4
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES4
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC4
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE2
PARKING BRAKE2
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE2
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT2
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL2
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM2
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS2
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:SEALS/GASKETS1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER1
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM: INVERTER1
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM1
STEERING:RACK AND PINION1
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS1
STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:SUN VISOR1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL1
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS1
WHEELS:HUB1

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.