Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2002 Honda Civic has 17 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.
17
Complaints
0
Recalls
5
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2020 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I WAS DRIVING ON HIGHWAY 101 IN CALIFORNIA IN MODERATE TRAFFIC WHEN THERE WAS AN UNEXPECTED SLOWDOWN... |
| Dec 20, 2016 | STRUCTURE | TAKATA RECALL- THE CAR WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION ON THE EXPRESSWAY. IT SUSTAINED MAJOR FRONT END ... |
| Sep 13, 2016 | STRUCTURE | PAINT PEELING FOR NO REASON. |
| Dec 20, 2015 | STRUCTURE | TAKATA INFLATORS- THE CAR WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION ON THE EXPRESSWAY. IT SUSTAINED MAJOR FRONT E... |
| May 1, 2014 | STRUCTURE | MY 2002 PAINT IS STARTING TO COME OFF THE HOOD AND TOP OF CAR. STARTED A LITTLE SPOT HERE AND THERE... |
| Jun 3, 2013 | STRUCTURE | THE PAINT IS FADING AND PEELING VERY BADLY ON MY 2002 HONDA CIVIC...ALMOST TO THE POINT WHERE THE TR... |
| Jun 6, 2012 | STRUCTURE | PAINT FROM CAR IS PEELING. AT THE BEGINNING WAS SMALL PARTS AND I WAS TOLD IT IS BECAUSE OF ENVIRON... |
| Apr 13, 2012 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA CIVIC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DOOR LOCKS FAILED AND LOCKED ON... |
| Jun 1, 2010 | STRUCTURE | CAR'S CLEARCOAT HAS BEEN FLAKING OFF THE ROOF AND THE TRUNK LID. IT FIRST STARTED WITH DISCOLORATION... |
| Jun 1, 2010 | STRUCTURE | THE HOOD PROP ROD'S LOCKING MECHANISM BECAME FAULTY. THE HOOD PROP ROD WOULD NO LONGER STAY IN PLACE... |
| May 20, 2010 | STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 2002 HONDA CIVIC EX 4 DOOR THE INDOOR DOOR HANDLES ARE PEELING VERY SHARP METAL THAT CUTS YOUR HAND... |
| Jan 1, 2010 | STRUCTURE | THE SEALANT AROUND THE WINDOW NO LONGER KEEPS THE WATER OUT. I HAVE SINCE BEEN ABLE TO FIX THIS USI... |
| Feb 28, 2006 | STRUCTURE | WATER LEAKS INTO THE TRUNK WHEN DRIVING IN WET CONDITIONS. CAR HAS BEEN TO DEALERSHIP TWICE FOR REPA... |
| Sep 26, 2004 | STRUCTURE | THE CONSUMER STATED THE TRUNK SPRING WAS TOO WEAK. AS A RESULT, THE TRUNK FELL DOWN ONTO THE CONSU... |
| Oct 23, 2002 | STRUCTURE | WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE CONSUMER STATES' THAT THE SUN THAT COMES THROUGH SUNROOF IS DISTRACTING TO DRIV... |
| Sep 10, 2002 | STRUCTURE | PAINT ON BRAND NEW HONDA CIVIC EX IS BUBBLING UP FROM UNDERNEATH, CHIPPING AND FALLING OFF. HONDA H... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | STRUCTURE | CONSUMERS COMPLAINT IS ONE ON THE STRUCTURE OF THE VEHICLE. WHEN IN THE DRIVERS SEAT, CONSUMERS KNE... |