Safety Score
81
Safe
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (2)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-03-02 | 11V106000 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 36,656 | — | Details |
| 2007-02-08 | 07V034000 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 31,123 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2006 Honda Civic Hybrid. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled while driving at various speeds… |
| 2019-01-22 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY WHEN SUDDENLY MY CAR ENGINE SHUTS OFF. THERE IS STILL POWER TOO THE CAR BUT THE SPEED ODOMET… |
| 2018-08-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ELECTRIC SISTEM FAIL |
| 2018-04-21 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | GAS TANK CRACKED AT 132K MILES, LEAKING GAS, FUMES IN CABIN AND CAUSING A SAFETY CONCERN. IT'S UNCLEAR EXACTLY WHEN IT … |
| 2018-02-27 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | MY SON PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE FROM AN INDIVIDUAL AT A DEALERSHIP. DROVE THE CAR HOME WITH NO PROBLEMS, THE CHECK ENGINE… |
| 2017-10-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE POWER STEERING DISENGAGES LEAVING ME WITHOUT ANY POWER STEERING MAKING IT EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO TURN… |
| 2017-04-22 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V268000 (… |
| 2017-04-17 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 1 | WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING SPOT IN A PARKING GARAGE WHERE I AM WORKING A TEMP FOR 2MO. MY CAR WOULDN'T STOP AND SEEM… |
| 2016-10-04 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMB… |
| 2016-06-27 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL. NO NOTICE OF RECALL RECEIVED @ 5.26.16. WHY NOT? |
| 2016-05-30 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL WE ARE CONTINUOUSLY REFUSED A RECALL OF THE AIRBAGS . OTHER MODELS WITH THE SAME PART NUMBER ARE BEING RE… |
| 2016-03-28 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | TAKATA RECALL - MY SON WAS DRIVING THIS CAR AND HIT ANOTHER CAR FROM THE REAR ON A US HIGHWAY. THIS CAR WAS TOTALED. SI… |
| 2016-01-03 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I CAN SMELL A STRONG GAS ODOR NEAR THE REAR OF THE CAR. I LOOKED UNDER THE CAR AND COULD SEE GAS DRIPPING FROM THE GAS … |
| 2015-11-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I JUST BOUGHT A CAR FROM A SMALL USED CAR DEALER LAST NOV.9, 2015. I CAN SAVE MONEY FOR MY GASOLINE EXPENSES BECAUSE TH… |
| 2015-10-23 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | HONDA HAD A CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT FOR REPLACEMENT OF UPPER CONTROL ARM KIT EXTENDED WARRANTY DUE TO REAR WHEEL EXCESS… |
| 2015-09-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | HONDA CVT TRANSMISSION SLIPS WHEN STARTING OUT , ESPECIALLY WHEN STARTING UPHILL . HAVE TAKEN TO HONDA AND PRIVATE MECH… |
| 2015-08-19 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | HONDA CIVIC HYBRID 2006 COULDN'T RUN SUDDENLY, EVEN THOUGH I PRESSED ACCELERATOR FULLY. IT WAS WHEN I DROVE ABOUT 30 M… |
| 2015-05-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE POWER STEERING FAILED, THE HEAD… |
| 2015-04-19 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 1 | DRIVER WAS COMING DOWN A HILL AND AROUND A CURVE AND PRESSED THE BRAKES TO SLOW DOWN AND THERE WAS ABSOLUTELY NO RESPON… |
| 2015-04-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | "VEHICLE SHUDDER PROBLEM" I HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING A JOLTING/SHUDDERING ISSUE WITH MY VEHICLE SINCE I PURCHASED IT IN … |
| 2015-04-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY DAUGHTER, [XXX] WAS ENTERING ON FREEWAY FROM RAMP AND THE CAR SUDDENLY LOST ACCELERATION, SHE HAD TO STOP ON RIGHT… |
| 2015-02-09 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I HAD THE HONDA DEALERSHIP PERFORM THE IMA SOFTWARE 'UPGRADE' IN 2010 AS PART OF THE RECALL FOR THIS VEHICLE TO FURTHER… |
| 2015-01-09 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT ABOUT 20 MPH, THE TRANSMISSION DISENGAGED FROM THE ENGINE. WHEN ACCELERATOR WAS PRESSED, THE ENGINE W… |
| 2015-01-01 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | WINDSHIELD WIPERS SUDDENLY STOP WORKING PROPERLY - THEY FAIL TO STOP WIPING WHEN THE SWITCH IS TURNED OFF, THE INTERMIT… |
| 2014-06-24 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | DUE TO POOR PERFORMANCE AFTER A RECENT HONDA IMA HYBRID BATTERY SOFTWARE UPDATE, THE ELECTRONIC BATTERY HAD TURNED ITSE… |
| 2014-06-11 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE GAS TANK STARTED LEAKING AND I FOUND OUT THERE WAS NOT A RECALL BUT THERE IS A SERVICE BULLETIN ON THE GAS TANK IN … |
| 2014-01-15 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A FUEL ODOR PRESENT IN THE VEHICLE BEF… |
| 2014-01-11 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE POWER STEERING MALFUN… |
| 2013-12-02 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY DAUGHTER HAS BEEN DRIVING A 2006 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID; AFTER ABOUT A MONTH AND HALF, EVERYTIME SHE FILLS UP THE GAS TA… |
| 2013-10-21 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | DURING OCT 2013 I BEGAN TO SEE THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT COME ON SPORADICALLY. ASKED THE HONDA DEALER TO INVESTIGATE AND… |
| 2013-09-06 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | MPG DECREASED 6-8 MPG IN THE PAST WEEK. DRIVING UP STEEP HILL TODAY, CAR LOST POWER AND STARTED TO ROLL BACKWARD A FEW … |
| 2013-02-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITH … |
| 2012-11-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE IMA BATTERY HAS FAILED. THE IMA BATTERY WAS GIVEN A COMPUTER "PATCH" LAST YEAR TO HELP THE IMA PERFORM BETTER THAN … |
| 2012-11-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WATER WAS SIPPING INTO THE VEHICLE CAUSING THE … |
| 2012-10-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE IMA (HYBRID BATTERY) SYSTEM IN MY 2006 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID HAS RECENTLY SUFFERED SEVERAL FAILURES RESULTING IN NEAR … |
| 2012-07-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO TIMING SENSOR ON TRAFFIC LIGHTS AT INTERSECTIONS. *LD CONSUMER SENT IN ADDITIONAL CORRESP… |
| 2012-06-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | FLASHING IGNITION "IMMOBILIZER" LIGHT - SYSTEM CODE "C-1": WITH LOW BATTERY VOLTAGE, OR A DISCONNECTED OR "DEAD" BATTE… |
| 2012-06-16 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING UPHILL AT 5 MPH, THE VEHICLE STAR… |
| 2012-03-06 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | EXPERIENCING PREMATURE TIRE WEAR OUT ON REAR TIRES (<30K MILES OF HIGHWAY DRIVING). WAS INFORMED THROUGH AN INTERNET SE… |
| 2012-02-28 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I PURCHASED THIS 2006 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID NEW IN APRIL 2006. THE WINDOW STICKER SAID 49 MPG CITY AND 51 MPG HIGHWAY. I… |
| 2012-01-19 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | THIS OCCURS ON OCCASION. WHEN THE ACCELERATOR IS DEPRESSED THE VEHICLE'S ACCELERATION WAS VERY SLOW RESPONDING TO COMM… |
| 2011-12-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | CVT IS SLIPPING, HARD TO POWER UP HILLS, DOESN'T KICK IN AFTER A STOP AND SOMETIMES STAYS ON OR SPEEDS UP AROUND CORNER… |
| 2011-06-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | AFTER MY 2006 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID RECEIVED AN INTEGRATED MOTOR ASSIST (IMA) SOFTWARE UPGRADE IN 2010, IF THE CAR IS PARK… |
| 2011-04-22 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE INTEGRATED MOTOR ASSIST (IMA) HYBRID SYSTEM LOSES POWER WITH NO KNOWN PRECIPITATING FACTORS OR ADVANCE INDICATION O… |
| 2011-04-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN RATE OF SPEED, THE LOW BEAM HEAD LAMPS SHOR… |
| 2011-02-04 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | BOUGHT THIS CAR NEW. I WON'T EVEN GO INTO THE RIDICULOUS 49/51 MPG WINDOW STICKER THAT IS A BLATANT LIE BUT THAT DOES P… |
| 2010-12-23 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | HONDA PERFORMED AN IMA SOFTWARE UPDATE ON 12/22/2010. SINCE THAT TIME THE AVAILABILITY OF ELECTRICAL ASSIST HAS BEEN G… |
| 2010-09-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY | No | 0 | HONDA'S SOFTWARE REFLASH OF THE IMA SYSTEM IN 2010 HAS CAUSED MY CAR TO OPERATE ERRATICALLY. THE HYBRID BATTERY IS OFT… |
| 2010-09-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | SUMMARY: MY 2006 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID RECEIVED THE INTEGRATED MOTOR ASSIST (IMA) SOFTWARE UPGRADE IN 2010, SINCE THEN VE… |
| 2010-07-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | ON AT LEAST FOUR OCCASIONS, ONCE WHILE MOVING AT ABOUT 30 MPH, THE ENTIRE CAR SHUT DOWN. THE GAS ENGINE SHUT OFF, POWE… |