Model year record

2023 Honda Civic

4 recall campaigns on file for this model year. 343 owner complaints on file.

Honda Civic, 2022–2026 generation
Pictured: the 2022–2026 generation. OWS Photography, CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V859000

Seats: critical fasteners

Component
Seats: critical fasteners
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Vehicles affected
121
Reported to NHTSA
2024-11-14
Owners notified
2025-01-06

Defect description

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Honda Accord, Accord Hybrid, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Pilot, and 2024 HR-V, Acura Integra and Acura Integra Type S vehicles. The driver's seat cushion frame may not have been tightened properly, which can result in an unsecured seat. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 207, "Seating Systems."

Safety risk

An unsecured driver's seat may not adequately restrain the driver during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the driver's seat cushion frame, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 6, 2025. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V744000

Steering

Component
Steering
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Vehicles affected
1,693,199
Reported to NHTSA
2024-10-03
Owners notified
2024-11-18

Defect description

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Acura Integra, Civic Type R, CR-V Hybrid, CR-V, HR-V, 2022-2025 Civic, Civic Hatchback, 2024-2025 Acura Integra Type S, 2025 CR-V Fuel Cell EV, Civic Hybrid, and Civic Hatchback Hybrid vehicles. The steering gearbox assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause excessive internal friction and lead to difficulty steering the vehicle.

Safety risk

Difficulty steering can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the worm gear spring and redistribute or add grease as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2024. Owners may contact Honda Customer Service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are SJS, MJU, QJT and VJV.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V704000

Steering: rack and pinion

Component
Steering: rack and pinion
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Vehicles affected
264,567
Reported to NHTSA
2023-10-19
Owners notified
2023-12-04

Defect description

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Civic 4-door and Civic 5-door vehicles that received a replacement power steering rack as part of a service repair. The steering rack may have been incorrectly assembled, which can allow the tire to chafe against the lower suspension or tie rod end, possibly resulting in tire damage.

Safety risk

A damaged tire can fail and increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the electric power steering rack, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 16, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is YFW.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V430000

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Vehicles affected
386
Reported to NHTSA
2023-06-15
Owners notified
2023-07-24

Defect description

Honda (America Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023 Civic, Acura RDX, Acura Integra, and 2022 Honda Accord vehicles. A ball valve in the vehicle stability assist (VSA) modulator may leak brake fluid, which can result in unintended vehicle movement when the brake hold feature is engaged or an unexpected increase in brake pedal travel.

Safety risk

Unintended vehicle movement or an unexpected increase in brake pedal travel can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the VSA modulator, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are OEJ, XEK, AEY, XEX and OEW.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Steering19210,000 mi
Electrical system17200 mi
Lane departure: assist16—
Unknown or other15—
Service brakes146,300 mi
Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking10—
Forward collision avoidance: warnings9—
Lane departure: warning9—
Air bags81,200 mi
Engine8—
Power train71,200 mi
Wheels6—
Suspension5—
Exterior lighting4—
Structure: body4—
Forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control3—
Seat belts3—
Tires3—
Vehicle speed control3—
Fuel/propulsion system2—
Seats214,000 mi
Back over prevention: warnings1—
Lane departure: lane keep: automatic steering1200 mi
Vehicle speed control: cruise control16,300 mi

The 2022 model has about a third as many complaints as this one. The 2024 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Other Honda Civic model years

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Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.