Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Honda Civic Type R has 132 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
132
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2025 | STEERING | 2017 Honda Civic EX steering wheel is sticky on highway speed and feels very stiff during turns |
| Jul 8, 2025 | STEERING | My steering wheel kept jerking and pulling my car while driving and I was told my steering gearbox n... |
| Jul 3, 2025 | STEERING | The steering wheel is sticking in my 2017 Civic. This problem happens more frequently after I have b... |
| Jul 2, 2025 | STEERING | The steering wheel of the vehicle often feels like it gets stuck around the 12 o’clock position freq... |
| Jun 25, 2025 | STEERING | The steering is sticky, especially when driving on the highway in a straight line. It feels as thoug... |
| Jun 23, 2025 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2017 Honda Civic. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the s... |
| Jun 10, 2025 | STEERING | There is a steering issue with this car and there are numerous complaints of this online. The steeri... |
| May 26, 2025 | STEERING | Sticky steering wheel. It gets worse to steer above 50 to 60 miles an hour. Noise when it is turned.... |
| May 22, 2025 | STEERING | Steering feels notchie or sticky at speed on warm days. It makes very difficult to fine control the... |
| May 9, 2025 | STEERING | There is a recall for 2022-2025 Honda civics for gearbox repair/sticky steering issues and my year 2... |
| May 8, 2025 | STEERING | The issue I am having on my 2017 Honda Civic is steering issues. Especially when it is warmer, the s... |
| May 7, 2025 | STEERING | I have owned my 2017 Honda Civic LX since it was new and have maintained the car consistently since ... |
| Apr 27, 2025 | STEERING | Over the last few months I’ve noticed my 2017 Civic SI steering feeling delayed or episodically unre... |
| Apr 23, 2025 | STEERING | I am experiencing the same issue described in bulletin 18-102 which covers my make, model and year b... |
| Mar 15, 2025 | STEERING | My 2017 Honda Civic has notchy/dead spot feeling in steering at wheel center at highway speeds. When... |
| Feb 13, 2025 | STEERING | Steering wheel sticks and causes unexpected quick movements left and right. There is a Honda Service... |
| Feb 6, 2025 | STEERING | When I am driving going above 40 miles per hour, the steering wheel has a slight resistance when mak... |
| Feb 3, 2025 | STEERING | Steering is sticky. At times it takes additional force to turn. Once the additional force overcomes ... |
| Dec 21, 2024 | STEERING | The steering feels like it is sticking, having to correct it all the time to keep a lane. |
| Dec 18, 2024 | STEERING | When driving straight on a highway, probably 40+ mph, the steering wheel does not respond to small l... |