2013 Model Year

Honda Civic

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
310
Recalls
0
Crashes
29
Severe
54

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Latest owner reports

SUSPENSION,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,AIR BAGS Crash
Feb 2026

A drunk driver hit my car along with six others, and my car spun into the highway wall and totaled the car with an impact probably 40 or 50 mph and ai...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES
Jan 2026

I am writing to express my frustration and disappointment regarding the ongoing VSA/ABS module failure in my 2013 Honda Civic Si. This issue, common a...

Air Bags
Dec 2025

The contact owns a 2013 Honda Civic. The contact stated that the air bag warning light illuminated and remained illuminated. The vehicle was taken to...

Electrical System
Dec 2025

Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2013 Honda Civic. The contact discovered a mileage discrepancy after the purchase. The vehicle was a dealer sa...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE
Nov 2025

I was driving 35 MPH toward a busy intersection when I lost my brakes and power. A service message “IMA CHECK SYSTEMS” light lit up on the dash. I los...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Sep 2025

The hybrid motor DC to DC convert failed. When this fails it stops providing 12 V power to the rest of the vehicle resulting in multiple systems stopp...

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Sep 2025

Several warning lights on the dashboard illuminated: powersteering warning, ABS system warning, VSA warning. We had to pay almost $300 for dealer dia...

WHEELS
Aug 2025

The lugnuts on the driver’s side front wheel must have become loose somehow. I was driving along and noticed a strange thumping sound. Before I coul...

Air Bags
Jun 2025

The light for the air bag came on. I have not been in an accident. But this is the car of my 16 year old daughter. I did some research it looks like o...

Air Bags Crash
May 2025

The contact owns a 2013 Honda Civic. The contact stated that while driving at 20 MPH, the contact was rear-ended by another vehicle, which caused the...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2013 Honda Civic has 310 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Air Bags. 29 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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