1994 Honda Civic SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.
Complaint Timeline
Chronological view of owner reports
1994 HONDA CIVIC EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED, RESULTING IN THE VEHICLE CRASHING INTO TWO CARS.*MR THE OFFICER CALLED TO THE ACCIDENT FOUND NOTHING WRONG WITH THE BRAKES, BUT MANAGED TO GIVE THE CONSUMER A TICKET FOR $70.00. THE VEHICLE CONTINUES TO HAVE SUDDEN ACCELERATION PROBLEMS, WHILE THE CONSUMER'S FOOT WAS ON THE BRAKE. *BF *NM
WHILE DRIVING, THE ABS LOCKED UP, WHICH CAUSED THE CONSUMER TO HAVE AN ACCIDENT.*JB
WHEN THE BRAKES ARE PRESSED THERE IS A VIBRATION IN THE STEERING COLUMN AND THE CAR STOPS IN A ROUGHLY MANNER. BRAKES AND ROTORS HAVE BEEN REPLACED ON 3 DIFFERENT OCCASIONS AS A REMEDY, BUT VIBRATIONS CONTINUES.*AK
DEFECTIVE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER CAUSED BRAKE PEDAL TO GO TO FLOOR WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH ,CONSUMER HAD TO DOWNSHIFT IN ORDER TO KEEP CONTROL OF VEHICLE. *AK
MASTER CYLINDER FAILED.
REAR BRAKES WORN.
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING IN LIGHT SNOW, APPLIED THE BRAKE THERE WAS A CLICKING NOISE, CONSUMER REAR ENDED CAR IN FRONT, HAVE ABS ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. *AK
ABS BRAKE FAILURE, REAR CABLE STICKING, CAUSING VIBRATION, ALSO PEDAL FADED FOR 4 TIMES. TT
THE BRAKES FAILED AND CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
FAILURE OF BRAKING SYSTEM, WHEN ON WET SURFACE, EXPERIENCE BRAKE LOCKUP, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION. TT
BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER FAILURE. RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. TT
ABS BRAKES FAILS TO STOP VEHICLE EFFECTIVELY WHEN APPLIED CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES ON ICY ROAD AT STOP SIGN. TT
ANTI-LOCK BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT/INJURIES. *SKD
FRONT BRAKE DRUMS OUT OF ROUND. *SKD
LEFT REAR BRAKE SHOE FAILED, CAUSING BRAKES TO LOCK UP/ACCIDENT/INJURIES/DEATHS. *DH
Trend Over Time
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Other Issues
Common problems reported
Quick Summary
The 1994 Honda Civic has 15 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC complaints on file. 8 crashes have been reported. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.