Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Honda Civic Type R has 84 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
84
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The Body Control Module (BCM) is faulty and causes the alarm to go off on its own, lights inside the... |
| Jul 16, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I am filing a safety complaint regarding my 2017 Honda Civic Hatchback and the dangerous issue relat... |
| Jun 4, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | While driving my Honda civic 2017, a loud static noise suddenly started coming from the vehicle’s au... |
| Jun 2, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | After turning off the vehicle and locking it the vehicle continuously turns on to accessory mode on ... |
| Apr 10, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I drove home from work today like normal. Pushed the engine start/stop button before getting out of ... |
| Aug 12, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The abs speed sensor on honda vehicles are placed in such a way that is breaks often. And when it br... |
| Jul 26, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | About a week ago my car began going into accessory mode on its own leaving my interior and exterior ... |
| Jul 15, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | BCM module in the 2017 Civics seem to have constant Parasitic Battery Drain issues that are not bein... |
| Jul 15, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My vehicles Body Control Module has malfunctioned and now I have to get a new one. When driving my c... |
| Jul 10, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The air conditioning stopped working for the second time. So far the compressor bearing has been re... |
| Jun 26, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Body control module/ECU had to be reset at dealership and possible replacement in near future. Glitc... |
| Mar 19, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | car alarm going off for an extended period of time caused a short at the battery and caused a fire t... |
| Feb 1, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | There is a short in the BCM (body control module). This causes massive parasitic drain on my battery... |
| Feb 1, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Car fuel injectors will fail and cause misfiring. Dangerous to drive due to engine running rough. Un... |
| Nov 13, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2nd attempt. I went to download pictures and was kicked out of site. 2017 Honda Civic EX Sedan boug... |
| Nov 10, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE | Keep getting LANE KEEPING and ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL errors randomly as well as BRAKE SYSTEM warnin... |
| Aug 13, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | BCM Failed causing an electrical start problem and the car will not completely turn off. With BCM f... |
| Aug 10, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My apologies, I just filled out a form (Your Complaint Number: 11563943) and forgot to add problems ... |
| Jul 18, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Car was draining battery because it would turn on randomly. They replaced the ignition switch, which... |
| Jun 6, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Car has a faulty board control module. Car randomly starts itself in accessory mode, even when key ... |