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2003 Honda Civic Fuel System Problems

Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2003 Honda Civic has 12 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 1 fuel system-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2003 Honda Civic

Airbags
129
Powertrain
95
Electrical
44
Engine
38
Other
31
Brakes
28
Speed Control
26
Structure
23
Lights
16
Steering
16
Visibility
15
Tires
14
Fuel System
12
Suspension
11
Seat Belts
10
Seats
10
Latches & Locks
5

12

Complaints

1

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

Fuel System Recalls

07V512000

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

ON CERTAIN COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) VEHICLES, IN THE EVENT OF A SEVERE INTERIOR FIRE IN THE AREA OF THE REAR SEAT, THE CNG TANK MAY BE HEATED UNEV...

All Fuel System Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Apr 24, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,STRUCTURE,ENGINEI REAR ENDED A VEHICLE THAT CAME TO A SUDDEN COMPLETE STOP, I WAS GOING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, (THE R...
Apr 19, 2012FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEI HAVE HAD HORRIBLE HEALTH ISSUES THE PASSED YEARS. IT CAME DOWN TO LONG TERM CHEMICAL EXPOSURE. MY ...
Feb 3, 2011FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINETL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 HONDA CIVIC. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE FUEL DOOR RELEASE CABLE WAS BRO...
Jan 11, 2011FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEOUR 2003 HONDA CIVIC'S GAS TANK CABLE THAT LOCKS THE FILLER SNAPPED MAKING IT UNABLE TO UNLOCK OR RE...
Jan 4, 2010FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAINWE PURCHASED A 2003 HONDA CHC IN 2006 WITH APPROXIMATELY 34,000 MILES. AS OF JANUARY 2010, THE CAR ...
Sep 28, 2008FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2003 CIVIC HYBRID THROW P1491 CODE FOR CLOGGED EGR. HONDA HAS ISSUED A WARRANTY EXTENSION FOR THE S...
Jun 18, 2008FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER,POWER TRAINCVT TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS, EGR VALVE PROBLEMS, OXYGEN SENSOR AND CATALYTIC CONVERTER PROBLEMS, ALL I...
Jun 1, 2008FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINECATALYTIC CONVERTER FAILURE 73,860 MILES MY CAR NEEDED THE FIRST CATALYTIC CONVERTER REPLACED, COVE...
May 27, 2008FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINETL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 HONDA CIVIC. THE CONTACT PUSHED THE RELEASE BUTTON FOR THE FUEL DOOR ON ...
Dec 5, 2006FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEFUEL DOOR ON MY 2003 HONDA CIVIC DOESNT HAVE A EMERGENCY RELASE MECHONISM OR WAY TO OPEN THE FUEL DO...
Jun 3, 2004FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINECONSUMER STATED A SMELL OF GAS WAS PENETRATING THROUGHOUT THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO ...
Mar 24, 2003FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,SEAT BELTSMY 2003 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID HAS A FAULTY SEAT BELT. THE BELT LOCKS UP AS THE PASSENGER TRIES TO BRING...

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