2014 Honda Civic Problems

290 owner complaints filed with the United States safety regulator · top issue: Power Train · verdict CAUTION 59/100

Source NHTSA public complaint and recall record · methodology

What breaks, by owner reports

Power Train98
Air Bags57
Electrical System38
Unknown Or Other36
Engine22
Wheels22

In the owners’ words

“I bought a 2014 Honda Civic LX at a used car dealership. The day after I bought it, the passenger-side occupant position sensor came on. I returned the car, and they reset it. It came on again, was reset, and when it came on again, it was replaced. The new one came on again. This time I took it to my Honda dealer, and they reset it. It came on again, and I've been living with it since.I am concerned it might go off u”NHTSA complaint, 2014 Honda Civic owner
“The contact owns a 2014 Honda Civic. The contact stated that while driving on the highway at approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle lost power steering functionality, the vehicle lost power steering assist, and the steering wheel became difficult to turn. The vehicle was towed to a dealer; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the failure had previously occurred, and the vehicle was r”NHTSA complaint, 2014 Honda Civic owner
“My Honda civic 2014 has a notice coming often in dashboard saying "Check airbag system". This car do not have major accident (only sight bumper hit on year 2022 on backside) and airbag never went off . Now the dealer was saying I need to pay for airbag change costing about $2,000. I think this airbag is defective and need further investigation.”NHTSA complaint, 2014 Honda Civic owner

Recall campaigns

ReportedComponentSummary
15/09/2015Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Control Module (Tcm/Pcm/Tecm)Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Civic vehicles manufactured January 16, 2014, to November 6, 2014 and 2015 Fit vehicles manufactured March 12, 2014, to May 12, 2015. The softwa
10/03/2014Tires:BeadAmerican Honda Motor Co., Inc. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2014 Honda Civic LX vehicles manufactured November 26, 2013, through January 21, 2014. In the affected vehicles, during mounting of the tires, the t

Questions owners ask

Is the 2014 Honda Civic reliable?

On the federal record it scores 59/100: 290 owner complaints (24.17 per year on the road) and 2 recall campaigns, 0 touching safety-critical systems.

What is the most common problem with the 2014 Honda Civic?

The most-reported component in NHTSA complaints is Power Train, with 98 of 273 categorised reports.

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The 2014 Honda Civic scored 59/100 on the federal record.

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