2004 Model Year

Honda Civic

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
350
Recalls
0
Crashes
47
Severe
89

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AIR BAGS,ENGINE
Nov 2023

2004 HONDA Civic Cracked Block TSB [XXXX] Honda settled in a class-action lawsuit that covers 2008 - 2009 Civic engine block failures with unlimited...

Seat Belts
Mar 2023

It takes many attempts to get the drivers side seat belt to latch/click. I am concerned after seeing other recalls that mine maybe in fact affected as...

Air Bags Crash
Mar 2023

I got into an accident today and airbag inflator that was replaced due to a recall never deployed upon impact causing me to slam into my steering whee...

POWER TRAIN,SEAT BELTS,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Oct 2022

Unknown

Air Bags Crash
Mar 2022

The air bag failed to deploy during the vehicular collision on Jan.27, 2022 at the intersection in a city in Virginia. The HONDA Civic LX 2004 was hit...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Feb 2022

It is not safe to drive because of the slippage is really hard and it still kicks when braking and can cause the car to keep driving while harshly pre...

Air Bags
Aug 2021

The contact owns a 2004 Honda Civic. The contact stated that the airbag warning light was illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact then receiv...

Air Bags
Jul 2021

DEALERSHIP SHOWED NO RECALL FOR THIS VIN , WHEN I ENTERED IT IN THEIR WEBSITE.

Structure
Jun 2021

On Thursday the 2nd of December 2021 at 8:50 AM, I was driving by myself on the freeway heading to work and the hood popped up and smashed my entire w...

Air Bags
Oct 2020

I HAVE RECEIVED MANY RECALL NOTICES FROM HONDA STATING THE AIR BAG RECALL REPAIR IS FREE AND A FREE RENTAL CAR WILL PROVIDED FOR THE DAY OF THE REPAIR...

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Summary

The 2004 Honda Civic has 350 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Air Bags. 47 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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