Safety Score
81
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1992 Honda Civic.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-05-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 HONDA CIVIC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START AFTER BEING PARKED AND TUR… |
| 2009-09-07 | SEAT BELTS | Yes | 2 | I WAS IN A CAR ACCIDENT ON 9/7/09. I WAS INJURED, AND HAD TO BE TAKEN TO SHOCK TRAUMA. MY SEAT BELT WAS ON BUT DID NO… |
| 2008-04-05 | TIRES | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 HONDA CIVIC. THREE MONTHS AFTER NEW TIRES WERE PURCHASED, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE FRON… |
| 2008-01-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 1. I DO NOT KNOW WHAT EVENTS LEAD UP TO THIS FAILURE. 2. IGNITION KEY CANNOT BE REMOVED APPROX. 90% OF THE TIME. (CA… |
| 2006-08-16 | TIRES | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 HONDA CIVIC LX. THE VEHICLE HAS COOPER TRENDSETTER SE TIRES, SIZE P175/70R13. WHILE DRIVIN… |
| 2005-11-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | DT: THE CONTACT STATED THE ENGINE WOULD START AND THEN STALL IMMEDIATELY. THIS HAPPENED TWICE. HE FOUND THE IGNITION… |
| 2005-09-08 | VISIBILITY | No | 0 | MY HUSBAND WAS DRIVING MY 1992 CIVIC EX 4 DR SEDAN ON INTERSTATE 95 NORTHBOUND ON 9/8/05. HE HAD THE A/C ON AND ALL WI… |
| 2005-06-24 | STEERING | No | 0 | PLEASE DESCRIBE EVENTS LEADING UP TO THE FAILURE, FAILURE AND ITS CONSEQUENCES, AND WHAT WAS DONE TO CORRECT THE … |
| 2004-03-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING MY 1992 HONDA CIVIC ON INTERSTATE FREEWAY AND CITY STREETS, I HAVE EXPERIENCED IMMEDIATE ENGINE STALLING … |
| 2003-11-17 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | IN A FORWARD COLLISION, STRONG ENOUGH FOR MY HEAD TO PUNCH A 2 INCH HEMISPHERICAL INDENTATION INTO THE WINDSHIELD, THE … |
| 2003-11-11 | SEATS | No | 0 | WHEN ENTERING THE CAR & SITTING DOWN IN DRIVERS SEAT, THE BRACKET SUPPORTING THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE SEAT BACK BROKE. THE… |
| 2002-05-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Yes | 0 | CONSUMER REQUESTING INFO ON PASSENGER. NAR 06/18/2003 *MR PLEASE REVIEW FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATIONS. *CB |
| 2002-03-20 | WHEELS | No | 0 | WHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY, VEHICLE HIT A POTHOLE AND REAR WHEEL ON LEFT HAND SIDE DISENGAGED. *AK DEALER STRAIGHTENED… |
| 2001-12-29 | TIRES | No | 0 | LEFT REAR TIRE BLEW OUT, THIS WAS THE ONLY TIRE ON THE VEHICLE THAT WAS MADE BY YOKOHAMA.(TIRE SIZE P185/70R13). OHIO T… |
| 2001-07-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | VEHICLE WAS CUTTING OFF WHILE DRIVING, DEALER REPLACED DISTRIBUTOR ON TWO OCCASIONS, BUT PROBLEM WAS REOCCURRING. F… |
| 2001-05-12 | TIRES:TREAD/BELT | No | 0 | PE00 020; WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 65MPH ON HIGHWAY AND FELT VIBRATION , STEERING WHEEL STARTED TO SHAKE. FRONT LEFT TIRE… |
| 2001-02-25 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
| 2001-01-01 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | No | 0 | THE HOOD WOULD NOT STAY CLOSED, DEALER REPLACED THE LATCH AND RELEASE CABLE. NLM |
| 2000-10-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | THE DISTRIBUTOR FAILED WITHOUT WARNING, THE CONSUMER BELIEVES THIS COMPONENT SHOULD BE RECALLED. NLM |
| 2000-07-27 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | AIR BAG & 3 POINT RESTRAINT FAILED AND INJURIES AND LOSS OF TEETH RESULTED. WHEN IS AN AUTO MANUFACTURER RESPONSIBLE FO… |
| 2000-05-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | DISTRIBUTOR HAS FAILED THREE TIMES. PRIVATE MECHANIC HAS REPLACED ALL OF PLUGS AND RECOMMENDED THAT CONSUMER FIND… |
| 2000-04-14 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION. UPON IMPACT, AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, RESULTING IN MINOR INJURIES. VEHIC… |
| 2000-04-09 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | VEHICLE INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION OF 35-45 MHP ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS, AND DRIVER'S AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY.… |
| 2000-03-10 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE STARTED MAKING A KNOCKING NOISE, TOOK TO MECHANIC, AND THEY SAD RIGHT AXLE NEEDED TO BE REPLACE… |
| 2000-02-15 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 4 | POSSIBLE SOLENOID FAILURE CAUSED THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SURGED FORWARD AND CRASHED. YH |
| 1999-10-30 | SEATS | Yes | 1 | WHEN HITTING A CAR THE DRIVERS SEAT TWISTED AND BROKE, CAUSING THE DRIVER TO BREAK HIS HIP. *AK |
| 1999-10-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING VEHICLE SHUT DOWN DUE TO THE DISTRIBUTOR MALFUNCTIONING. CONSUMER… |
| 1999-09-14 | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | Yes | 0 | WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER TRIED TO TURN INTO THE DRIVEWAY WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP AND WOULD NOT TURN , RESULT… |
| 1999-07-19 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 2 | I WAS INVOLVED IN A HIGH SPEED ROLL-OVER, THE CAR ROLLED SEVERAL TIMES DOWN A 20 FT. BANK, THE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY E… |
| 1999-03-07 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | WHEN TRAVELING BOLT WHICH HOLDS CRANKSHAFT BROKE, CAUSING POOR STEERING CONTROL. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER… |
| 1998-11-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | CONSUMER TRIED TO START VEHICLE, BUT VEHICLE WOULDN'T START. DEALER HAD TOLD HER THE PROBLEM WAS DISTRIBUTOR. *AK |
| 1998-11-02 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 0 | AFTER BEING HIT IN THE REAR AND PUSHED INTO THE CAR IN FRONT, DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK |
| 1998-07-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | IN 1998 DISTRIBUTOR FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. AT THAT TIME I HAD DISTRIBUTOR REPLACED. SINCE THEN I HAD A SECOND DISTR… |
| 1998-07-27 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | BEARING IN THE DISTRIBUTOR HOUSING GENERATES EXCESSIVE HEAT THROUGH THE STEEL DISTRIBUTOR SHAFT AND FAILS WITHOUT WARNI… |
| 1998-07-23 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR | No | 0 | BROKEN ROTOR. |
| 1998-06-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | DISTRIBUTOR BEARING FAILURE |
| 1998-03-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | DISTRIBUTOR, IGNITION COIL AND TIMING BELT FAILED CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STOP RUNNING. |
| 1998-02-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | DISTRIBUTOR BEARINGS WERE GROUND UP. DISTRIBUTOR NEEDED REPLACEMENT. I HEARD ABOUT A POSSIBLE RECALL/REIMBURSEMENT ON… |
| 1997-11-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | DISTRIBUTOR SHAFT BEARINGS WERE DISINTEGRATING DUE TO ENTIRE DISTRIBUTOR AND INSIDE OF CAP BEING COVERED IN RUST DUST. |
| 1997-11-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 25 MPH DISTRIBUTOR SHAFT BEARINGS WERE WEARING OUT AND WERE MAKING NOISE ON THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT… |
| 1997-08-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | DISTRIBUTOR ASSEMBLY FAILED. |
| 1997-08-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | No | 0 | THE EXHAUST PIPE BROKE AT WELDED POINT AND THE REAR SECTION OF THE PIPE FELL TO THE PAVEMENT. THE PIPE WAS CAUGHT IN A… |
| 1997-05-20 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | DT:RECALL CAMPAIGN 94V063000 CONCERNING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE. THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DU… |
| 1997-04-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | FACTORY DISTRIBUTOR ASSY. REPLACED 04/1997. REPLACED AGAIN 02/1999. CONTACTED HONDA EACH TIME. SELECTIVE CAMPAIGN BY… |
| 1997-03-28 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | WHEN MAKING A RIGHT TURN, HIT A CRUB AND HIT THE LEFT FRONT TIRE, WHEN MOVING AWAY FORM CRUB, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG … |
| 1997-03-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | UPON PULLING WAY FROM A STOP SIGN VEHICLE CONVULSED VIOLENTLY DUE TO DISTRIBUTOR/ROTOR/CAP FAILURE. *AK |
| 1996-12-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | THE BUSHING IN THE DISTRIBUTOR WAS MAKING A CHIRPING NOISE . *AK |
| 1996-12-01 | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP | No | 0 | POWER STEERING PUMP FAILED. |
| 1996-11-18 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SIDE, WHEN LATCHING THE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT WILL NOT LOCK. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK |
| 1996-11-15 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | No | 0 | MASTER CYLINDER REPLACED. |