Major Problems with 2016 Honda Civic Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2016 Honda Civic

2016 Honda Civic AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 15000 miles

2016 Honda Civic AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 17100 miles

2016 Honda Civic POWER TRAIN Victims: 1 Mileage: 3 miles

Browse 2016 Honda Civic complaints by category

Problems with UNKNOWN OR OTHER, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SERVICE BRAKES and ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Honda Civic owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
the trunk and glove compartment do not lock...their is no way to safely valet park the vehicle and leave anything...
96
~ 21284 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
my mother in law's not even a week old civic had a complete electrical failure on i-210 eastbound just before...
65
~ 16395 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
hi i purchased 2016 civic in dec 2015. i i have experience 3 issues till now 1. electronic brake -...
61
~ 19237 miles
STEERING
when the adaptive cruise control (acc) and the vehicle lane keeping assist system (lkas) are engaged simultaneously the vehicle will...
61
~ 28140 miles
ENGINE
piston clip ring recall from honda with no fix until mid-march as told by honda customer service. recall not publicly...
48
~ 16789 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda civic. after refilling the windshield wiper fluid reservoir fluid was discovered leaking from...
33
~ 6632 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
certain honda civic's have apple's carplay installed through the ios iphone mobile phone platform. when enabled or plugged into the...
26
~ 1812 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
while driving the vehicle and using the cruze control in our touring model the systems would fail and the display...
22
~ 18034 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
i purchased a honda civic lx on 5-1-16 my test drive was approximately 10 minutes long and i did not...
17
~ 12115 miles
AIR BAGS
tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda civic. the contact stated that the electric parking brake brake hold system and...
16
~ 17745 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
when refueling through the capless fuel system in california gas spills out when the pump automatically shuts off. i've refueled...
14
~ 5670 miles
WHEELS
computer system had a major malfunction triggering 6 different warnings and an audible message to immediately pull over and park...
12
~ 14830 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
when the adaptive cruise control (acc) and the vehicle lane keeping assist system (lkas) are engaged simultaneously the vehicle will...
12
~ 3783 miles
POWER TRAIN
after a sudden stop such as stopping for a yellow light about to turn red the car jerks forward after
10
~ 12721 miles
PARKING BRAKE
tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda civic. while the vehicle was parked with the parking brake applied it rolled...
3
~ 16350 miles
STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda civic. while driving 20 mph the rear interior brake light cover detached and...
3
~ 1167 miles
SEATS
2016 honda civic touring 250 miles drivers seat stitching coming undone in seat area...
3
~ 124 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES
tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda civic. while operating the vehicle the tire pressure monitoring system light erroneously illuminated....
3
~ 19400 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY
driving into a small town at approximately 45 mph sounded like a gunshot went off inside the car. the sunroof...
2
~ 17375 miles
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda civic. while driving various speeds the brake warning indicator flashed intermittently on the...
2
~ 22500 miles
SEAT BELTS
tl* the contact owned a 2016 honda civic. while stationary the contact's vehicle was rear ended by another vehicle. the...
2
~ 9000 miles
TIRES
tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda civic equipped with firestone tires st140 (na) tires size: 215/50/r17 (na). while driving...
2
~ 5172 miles
VISIBILITY
tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda civic. the contact stated that the air conditioner was blowing hot air. the...
1
~ 44837 miles
SOFTWARE > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2016 honda civic. consumer writes in regards to software issues resulting from new camera and software programming installation. *ld *js...
1
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT
letter from congressman king on behalf of constituent re 2016 honda civic defective car. *ld the consumer stated the bluetooth...
1
STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR > STEERING
letter from congressman king on behalf of constituent re 2016 honda civic defective car. *ld the consumer stated the bluetooth...
1
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
letter from congressman king on behalf of constituent re 2016 honda civic defective car. *ld the consumer stated the bluetooth...
1
SUSPENSION
tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda civic. while driving 30 mph the steering wheel warning indicators illuminated and the...
1
~ 30000 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY
tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda civic. while driving 5 mph a small tree branch fell onto the front...
1
~ 5000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2016 honda civic. consumer writes in regards to brake system and software failures four days after owning the vehicle. *smd...
1
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
the honda civic was in the driveway with the emergency brake set when it was parked. the vehicle has a...
1
~ 6000 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY
2016 honda civic. consumer writes in regards to parking brake system failure. *smd the consumer stated the parking brakes had
1
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda civic. the contact stated that the horn was inaudible when activated. the vehicle...
1
~ 3000 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda civic equipped with hankook kinergy (na) tires size: 215/55r16 (na). while driving approximately...
1
REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY
tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda civic. while driving the contact's visibility was obstructed by the rearview mirror holder....
1
~ 3000 miles
RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
letter from consumer to cliff collier general manager of howdy honda regarding issues with his daughter honda civic purchased on...
1
NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
letter from consumer to cliff collier general manager of howdy honda regarding issues with his daughter honda civic purchased on...
1

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