14 complaints reported

1993 Honda Civic Steering

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
14
Crashes
2
Fires
0
Injuries
1

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

May 2003

VEHICLE SUFFERED BROKEN TIE ROD CAUSING VEHICLE TO RUN OFF THE ROAD.*MR THE CONSUMER HIT A DITCH. THE FAILURE WAS A BROKEN ROD ON THE RIGHT STEERING AXLE. *PH *JB

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 HONDA CIVIC, Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Incident: Jul 2003
Aug 2002

GEAR BOX FAILURE. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 HONDA CIVIC, Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Incident: Jan 2002
Mar 1996 Crash Injury

WHILE DRIVING, EXPERIENCED LOSS OF STEERING CAPABILITY, WHEN VEERED TO RIGHT, THEN EXTREME LEFT 360 DEGREES, EJECTED DRIVER AND ROLLED ON SIDE, NO WARNING. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 HONDA CIVIC, Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Feb 1996

POWER STEERING FAILED. *DSH

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 HONDA CIVIC, Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Incident: Jan 1995
Nov 1995 Crash

STEERING PROBLEMS. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 HONDA CIVIC, Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Sep 1995

STEERING WHEEL/SYSTEM LOCKUP WHILE DRIVING. TT

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 HONDA CIVIC, Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Incident: Aug 1995
Jun 1995

TRYING TO TURN KEY IN IGNITION THE STEERING WILL NOT MOVE. PLEASE DESCRIBE IN MORE DETAIL. TT

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 HONDA CIVIC, Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Incident: Jun 1994
Mar 1995

DIFFICULTY IN STEERING RELEASING. EXPLAIN IN MORE DETAIL. TT

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 HONDA CIVIC, Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Incident: Mar 1994
Mar 1995

STEERING COLUMN LOCKED UP. *SD

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 HONDA CIVIC, Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Incident: Mar 1995
Mar 1995

STEERING LOCK UP AND MAKE NOISE TOOK IT TO THE DEALER THEY SAID IT WAS FIXED STILL HAVING THIS PROBLEM. TT

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 HONDA CIVIC, Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Incident: Jan 1995
Feb 1995

WHEN STARTING EXPERIENCE STEERING LOCKUP, KEY WON'T TURN CAN NOT MOVE STEERING WHEEL,INTERMITTENTLY PE94-055 ACTIVE. TT

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 HONDA CIVIC, Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Incident: Jan 1995
Feb 1995

WHEN MAKING A TURN STEERING LOCKS UP LIKE A UNIVERSAL JOINT OR OTHER COMPONENT IS MISSING. TT

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 HONDA CIVIC, Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Incident: Feb 1993
Feb 1995

STEERING LOCKUP WHEN DRIVING. TT

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 HONDA CIVIC, Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Incident: Jan 1995
Jan 1995

CONSTANT NOISE OF STEERING COLUMN. OWNER HAS FURTHER DETAILS. TT

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 HONDA CIVIC, Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Trend Over Time

Complaints by year

Quick Summary

The 1993 Honda Civic has 14 Steering complaints on file. 2 crashes have been reported. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.