2006 Honda Civic problems and complaints
Owners have filed 1404 complaints with NHTSA about the 2006 Honda Civic. The most-reported areas: Engine (227), Visibility (210), Suspension (203).
Key takeaways
- 1404 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 79 involve a crash, 21 a fire, 69 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 227 | 16% |
| Visibility | 210 | 15% |
| Suspension | 203 | 14% |
| Air Bags | 181 | 13% |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 151 | 11% |
| Electrical System | 100 | 7% |
| Structure | 78 | 6% |
| Power Train | 76 | 5% |
| Service Brakes | 61 | 4% |
| Unknown Or Other | 60 | 4% |
| Tires | 56 | 4% |
| Wheels | 48 | 3% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
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- Cabin air filter
- Wiper blades
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| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Honda Civic 4-DR. w/SAB | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated |
| 2006 Honda Civic 2-DR. w/SAB | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Air Bags - filed 2026-10-26
I had a single car accident where I was blinded by the sun and was reaching for my sunglasses when I ran off the road and hit a Teephone pole my airbags did not deploy until after the crash this accident accured on Oct 12,2026 I fractured my Sternum in this accident
Visibility/Wiper - filed 2026-10-12
While driving on a public roadway, the tempered rear windshield spontaneously shattered with a violent, extremely loud pop resembling a gunshot. There was no vehicle ahead of me, no overpass, and absolutely no external object or projectile impacted the glass. The glass immediately webbed entirely across the surface fro...
Tires - filed 2026-01-02
The contact's daughter owns a 2006 Honda Civic equipped with Kumho Tires, Tire Line: Kumho ECSTA XII, Tire Size: 205/55/R16, DOT Number: 15MA0-1AH0-2424. The contact stated that upon inspecting the vehicle, the rear driver’s side tire and the rear passenger’s side tire were bald and had no treadwear. The vehicle was no...
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More for the 2006 Honda Civic
Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.