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2025 Honda Civic: recalls and problems

1 recall and 93 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is steering.

1recalls
93complaints
11crashes reported
1fires reported
11injuries reported

Recalls

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Most common problems

  • Steering34 · 37%
  • Forward Collision Avoidance16 · 17%
  • Unknown Or Other15 · 16%
  • Lane Departure10 · 11%
  • Electrical System8 · 9%
  • Fuel/Propulsion System8 · 9%
  • Service Brakes8 · 9%
  • Visibility/Wiper6 · 6%
  • Power Train6 · 6%
  • Structure5 · 5%

What owners report

Steering

Steering binding, car feels unstable, steering wheel does return to center, car floats at any speed, issue gets worse with speed, this is going to cause a crash sooner or later, faulty steering rack

Steering

Steering binding, car feels unstable, steering wheel does return to center, car floats at any speed, issue gets worse with speed, this is going to cause a crash sooner or later, faulty steering rack

Structure,Visibility/Wiper

Less than 6 month old 2025 honda civic type r, with structural issues. hatchback holding water after it rains and rear passenger door doing the same. rear hatch has condensentation on inside window anytime it rains. they want a $160 diagnostic fee to look at it for something that clearly is a warranty covered issue.

Forward Collision Avoidance

Honda's braking is so sharp and late against standing objects (red light vehicle). sometimes, even accelerates in visibility area and get scary, if it really going to brake? brakes very sharply, when the car in front of you turns and even out of your way already. i'm just filing this for you to help push the manufacturer to fix with software upgrade, as i see hyundai and toyota's have very smooth and more accurate s

Excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. They are owner reports and have not been verified.

Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP APIs, covering CIVIC SEDAN, CIVIC SEDAN HYBRID, CIVIC SEDAN SI, CIVIC HATCHBACK TYPE R, CIVIC HATCHBACK HYBRID. Last refreshed 2026-09-29.