Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2002 Honda Civic has 23 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
23
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2016 | STEERING,AIR BAGS,ENGINE | FIRST WEEK I PURCHASED THE CAR IN TALLAHASSEE I HAD A MAJOR OIL LEAK LOOSE SCREWS AND AND COULDN'T S... |
| Aug 15, 2015 | STEERING,ENGINE | HEADERS ARE CRACKED CAR LOST POWER, SUSPENSION IS NOT DURABLE. STEERING COMPONENTS NOT DURABLE |
| Oct 30, 2014 | STEERING,AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA CIVIC. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE VEERED TO T... |
| Aug 9, 2014 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2002 HONDA CIVIC. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEI... |
| Apr 5, 2013 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | I WAS DRIVING TODAY AND SUDDENLY THE SRS LIGHT CAME ON. THE RADIO SHUT OFF FOR A FEW SECONDS WHILE T... |
| Jan 18, 2013 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA CIVIC. THE CONTACT STATED THE POWER STEERING HOSE WAS DEFECTIVE AN... |
| Apr 5, 2010 | STEERING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA CIVIC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 55 M... |
| Dec 16, 2006 | STEERING | TL* - THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING AT ABOUT 10 MPH WHEN SHE HEARD A LOUD NOISE AND THE STEERING FAILED. ... |
| Nov 24, 2006 | STEERING | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS, THE STEERING TOTALLY WENT OU... |
| Nov 4, 2006 | STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ON NOVEMBER 4, 2006, I WAS TURNING THE CORNER GOING UP A RAMP WHEN MY 2002 HONDA CIVIC EX STEERING W... |
| Apr 11, 2006 | STEERING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA CIVIC. WHILE ACCELERATING, THE CONTACT HEARS A LOUD CLUNKING NOISE... |
| Dec 4, 2003 | STEERING,TIRES | AFTER THE FIRST YEARS MAINTENANCE TIRES WERE ROTATED. SINCE THEN I HAVE HAD NUMEROUS STEERING PROBLE... |
| Jun 15, 2003 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I BOUGHT THE 2002 HONDA CIVIC NEW IN OCTOBER. THE FIRST WEEK I HAD IT THEY HAD TO REPLACE THE POWER ... |
| May 15, 2003 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,TIRES,WHEELS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE CAR WAS PURCHASED NEW ON APRIL 20, 2002. SINCE THE VERY FIRST DAY SEVERAL PROBLEMS WERE DISCOVE... |
| Apr 12, 2003 | STEERING | STEERING LOCKED UP ON 2002 HONDA CIVIC TWO DAYS IN A ROW. ON A RIGHT TURN, THE STEERING WOULD NOT T... |
| Apr 4, 2003 | STEERING | WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY VEERED TO THE RIGHT, WHICH CAUSED THE CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL ... |
| Mar 28, 2003 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | THE VEHICLE SWAYED FROM LEFT TO RIGHT. *JB |
| Dec 3, 2002 | STEERING | WHILE MAKING A LEFT TURN THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT. CONSUMER STATES' VEHICLE STEERING WHEEL BECA... |
| Nov 1, 2002 | STEERING,AIR BAGS,SEATS | DT: CONTACT STATED THAT VEHICLE HAD ITS STEERING CHANGED TWICE .THE PASSENGER SEAT WOULD NOT WORK.... |
| Sep 14, 2002 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,TIRES | WHILE DRIVING AND MAKING A TURN THE VEHICLE WAS BEING PULLED IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION AT TURN. 185... |