Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2002 Honda Civic.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-04 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2002 Honda Civic. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V501000(Air Bags) an… |
| 2025-01-16 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I recently purchased the car . I see on several forums , the transmission in this car for this year is prone to leaks a… |
| 2024-12-02 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | SRS light came on. Vehicle didn’t have any change in driving performance. |
| 2024-06-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I bought this vehicle with only ~74,000 miles yet the transmission slips 100% of the time when the automatic transmissi… |
| 2024-04-29 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owned a 2002 Honda Civic. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 15V370000 (Air Bags)… |
| 2023-09-07 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Unknown |
| 2023-03-28 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Automatic high beams, etc. Potentially very dangerous to other drivers. Place a limit on the intensity of headlights. U… |
| 2022-11-02 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2002 Honda Civic. The contact stated while trying to fasten the driver’s side seat belt, the seat be… |
| 2022-05-01 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | For many months, I have been smelling gas inside the car even when the car has been stationary for an extended period. … |
| 2021-08-27 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Drove my Honda civic through town today for about 15 minutes. Came up to a stop light. When the light turned green. I … |
| 2021-06-03 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | SRS Light on for a while in Honda Civic, Contacted Dealer as this car was messed with by another dealership last year d… |
| 2021-05-04 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION GAVE OUT ALL OF A SUDDEN AT A LIGHT WITH 179,000 MILES ON IT. WHEN TRYING TO GIVE IT GAS, THE TRANSMISSION… |
| 2021-04-20 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | ONE DAY ALL OF THE SUDDEN WITHOUT ANY PRIOR SLIPPING OR ANY NOTICE OF ALL FOR THAT MATTER I WAS PARKED SITTING IN A DRI… |
| 2021-03-27 | ENGINE | No | 0 | OVERHEATING, LEAKING COOLANT, WATER PUMP FAILURE. WHEN DRIVING AND AT IDLE. |
| 2021-03-04 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | RECURRENT AND UNSOLVED ISSUES WITH THE SRS AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT. IT WAS "REPAIRED" IN 2016, AGAIN IN FEBRUARY 2021, AND… |
| 2021-03-02 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE LOW BEAMS CUT OUT AND THE SWITCH HARNESS PROVED TO BE FAULTY. OTHER HONDA CIVICS OF THAT YEAR HAD THE… |
| 2020-11-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | PROGRESSIVE FAILING OF THE MULTIPLEX CONTROL UNIT, PART # 38200-S5P-A11, FOR MY 2002 HONDA CIVIC HX 5SP HAS RESULTED IN… |
| 2020-10-28 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | SINCE THE PURCHASE OF THE VEHICLE THE SRS WARNING LIGHT HAS CONTINUOUSLY STAYED ILLUMINATED ON THE DASH BOARD. MY FIRST… |
| 2020-08-20 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | DRIVER'S SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE TAKATA AIRBAGS EXPLODED DURING DEPLOYMENT. SHRAPNEL FROM THE DRIVER'S SIDE TAKATA AIR… |
| 2020-08-20 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | The death investigator's decedent owned a 2002 Honda Civic. The contact stated that after the decedent stopped at a sto… |
| 2020-07-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY 2002 HONDA CIVIC IS HAVING AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM TO WHERE MY BRAN NEW JUST BOUGHT BATTERY IS DRAINING WITHING 10 MIN… |
| 2020-06-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY CAR SHOULDN'T CAR WITH AN UNPROGRAMMED KEY. MEANING THE CHOP IS NOT PROGRAMMED AND IT STARTS ANYWAY. WITHOUT AN PROP… |
| 2020-03-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | ENGINE RUNS SLOW AND ACCELARATING MAKES IT SLOWER WINDSHIELD BROKE BY ITSELF WHEN DOING CARWASH |
| 2020-02-06 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | TL* TAKATA RECALL- THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA CIVIC THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V5… |
| 2020-01-23 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA CIVIC. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE SERVICED AT LOCAL DEALER AUTONAT… |
| 2020-01-08 | STRUCTURE:BODY | Yes | 1 | I WAS DRIVING ON HIGHWAY 101 IN CALIFORNIA IN MODERATE TRAFFIC WHEN THERE WAS AN UNEXPECTED SLOWDOWN. I BRAKED IN TIME,… |
| 2020-01-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | SRS light is on. Upon resetting, light comes back on in a couple days. Mechanic says the airbags will not fire with the… |
| 2019-11-26 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | 2002 HONDA CIVIC LX. SINGLE OVERHEAD NON VTEC 1.7 L. CURRENT MILEAGE 181,000 I NOTICED EVERY SO OFTEN THAT I WOULD… |
| 2019-05-08 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNED A 2002 HONDA CIVIC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH, ANOTHER VEHIC… |
| 2019-04-06 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA CIVIC. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REVERSE THE VEHICLE, THE TRANSMISSION SEIZED. ADDITIONALLY… |
| 2019-01-16 | ENGINE | No | 0 | NUMEROUS OIL LEAKS ALL HAPPENING SIMULTANEOUSLY - SOLENOID SEAL, FRONT CRANKSHAFT SEAL, VALVE COVER, TIMING COVER , REA… |
| 2019-01-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | The contact's friend owns a 2002 Honda Civic. The contact stated that there was fuel leaking from the fuel tank. There … |
| 2018-12-11 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE INFORMATION YOU HAVE LISTED IS INCORRECT. THE AIRBAGS HAVE BEEN REPLACED AND WIRING HARNESS HAS BEEN FIXED. I HAVE… |
| 2018-11-12 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | MY 2002 HONDA CIVIC THAT I PURCHASED FROM THE ORIGINAL OWNER AS A COMMUTER CAR TWO YEARS AGO SUDDENLY HAD TRANSMISSION … |
| 2018-10-10 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | SRS LIGHT STAYS ON CAR DASH. AIR BAGS IN VEHICAL WILL NOT DEPLOY IF INVOLVED IN CAR ACCIDENT. DEALERS SAID IT IS SRS CO… |
| 2018-10-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | FAILURE OF HEADLIGHTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN A CRASH. MY HEADLIGHTS HAVE FAILED, HOWEVER ONLY MY HIGH-BEAMS WORK AT THIS T… |
| 2018-09-09 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIRBAG (SRS) LIGHT CONSTANTLY APPEARS FOR FAULTY SEATBELT SENSOR. THE SEATBELT SENSOR IS CONSTANTLY FAILING DISPUTE GET… |
| 2018-08-31 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA CIVIC. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING OR IMPACT.… |
| 2018-08-19 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | I HAVE HAD MY SRS LIGHT ON SINCE I PURCHASED THIS CAR IN JULY OF 2017. MY SEAT BELTS DO NOT LOCK AT THE APPROPRIATE TIM… |
| 2018-07-12 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | KEY LOCK CYLINDER PROBLEMS. SOMETIMES I CAN'T TURN THE KEY AND START THE VEHICLE. GOTTA TURN IT A CERTAIN WAY TO START … |
| 2018-06-21 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | #1) OVERHEATS/BOILS RESERVOIR LOST 3 CAPS #2)WATER PUMP FAILURE #3)TRUNK LATCH DOESN'T WORK ALL TIME #4)CRUISE CO… |
| 2018-06-08 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | 2002 ACCORD COLLIDED INTO THE SIDE OF ANOTHER VEHICLE, CAUSING THE ACCORD'S DRIVER AIRBAG TO DEPLOY. THE METAL CAP FRO… |
| 2018-04-18 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING OUT IN INDIO ON A MAIN STREET THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WENT ON AND WITHIN 5 MINUTES OF THAT HAPPENING THE C… |
| 2018-04-08 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | TAKATA AIRBAG ISSUE: I WAS IN A FRONT END COLLISION AT A SPEED OF ABOUT 20MPH ON A CITY STREET WITH NO ONE IN THE PASS… |
| 2018-04-07 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | FOR THE LAST MONTH MY AIR BAG LIGHT STAYS ON |
| 2018-03-19 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA CIVIC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT W… |
| 2018-03-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION - CAR DIED ON THE HIGHWAY. HAD IT TOWED TO THE MECHANIC. SERVICE CODE THAT APPEARED WAS P0730, AND I NEED… |
| 2018-03-05 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | I HAVE NOW READ MORE THAN ONE ARTICLE REGARDING 2002 HONDA CIVIC RECALLS FOR FAULTY HEADLIGHT WIRING CAUSING HEADLIGHT … |
| 2018-02-26 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 2 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2002 HONDA CIVIC. WHILE DRIVING APROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO THE DRIVER'S SIDE… |
| 2018-02-18 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | SRS LIGHT ITS ON |