Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2005 Honda Civic has 15 recalls, 314 complaints.
15
Recalls
314
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
19V182000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling specific 2003 Acura 3.2CL, 2013-2016 ILX, 2013-2014 ILX Hybrid, 2003-2006 MDX, 2007-2016 RDX, 2002-2003 ...
19V501000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003-2006 Acura MDX, 2005-2012 RL, 2003-2007 Honda Accord, 2001-2005 Civic, 2003-2005 Civic Hybr...
19V499000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003 Acura 3.2CL, 2002-2003 3.2TL, 2003-2006 MDX, 2001-2007 Honda Accord, 2001-2005 Civic, 2003-...
14V700000
AIR BAGS
American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2001-2005 Honda Civic, 2003-2004 Civic CNG and Element, 2002-2005 CR-V, 2002-2004 Ody...
18V268000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003-2012 Honda Accord and Pilot, 2010 Accord Crosstour, 2001-2011 Civic, 2002-2011 CR-V, 2003-2...
15V320000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2001-2007 Accord, 2001-2005 Civic, 2001-2004 Honda Civic GX, 2003-2005 Honda Civic Hy...
15V370000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2001-2005 Honda Civic vehicles manufactured March 21, 2000, to January 20, 2005, 2001...
14V353000
AIR BAGS
American Honda Motor Company, Inc.'s (Honda) is conducting a limited regional recall for certain model year 2003-2005 Accord, Civic, CR-V, Pilot and A...
07E104000
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
CERTAIN CURVED TEMPERED REPLACEMENT GLASS MANUFACTURED BY HANGZHOU SAFETY GLASS LTD AND SUPPLIED TO SAFELITE BY AUTO TEMP INC., IDENTIFIED AS DOT-430,...
09E025000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS...
06E023000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
CERTAIN ANZO COMBINATION HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS ARE NOT EQUIPPED...
06E064000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
CERTAIN TRADESONIC COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBINATION LAMPS NOT EQUIPPED WITH AM...
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...
04V550000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, SOME FRONT SEAT BELT ANCHORS MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED WITH AN INCORRECT WASHER, WHICH COULD RESTRICT ANCHOR MOVEMENT. A...
06E032000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
CERTAIN EAGLE EYES AND SONAR HEADLIGHTS AND CORNER LIGHTS SOLD AS AFTERMARKET FOR USE ON 1988-2005 HONDA CIVIC, 1990-2005 HONDA ACCORD, AND 1990-2001 ...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2005 Honda Civic 2-DR.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2025 | ENGINE | Pushrods going through engine and shredding bottom half of motor. I know many 05 Honda civic owners ... |
| May 11, 2023 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | - Sensor in seatbelt, causing airbags not to deploy (airbag light is on) -Since the airbags will not... |
| Mar 28, 2023 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | I took my car to Balise Honda in West Warwick, RI for the recall Tikata air bags. The light went of... |
| Nov 5, 2022 | TIRES | 185/70 R14 88T SL BSW Tire blew out while driving on the highway. Caused the vehicle to come to a ... |
| Jul 4, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | This car had not been driven or started in 36 hours. it was sitting at the end of my driveway . ther... |
| Jun 30, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS | The car runs good but will not stay in 2nd gear this is the 2nd manual transmission the factory did ... |
| Apr 23, 2022 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | The air bag light came on in April of 2022 indicating that the air bag will not deploy in the event ... |
| Feb 9, 2022 | AIR BAGS | My mother in law was driving on a 5 lane highway and pulled out of a driveway onto the road and was ... |
| Nov 14, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,ENGINE | Hood safety latches both failed, causing hood to slam into windshield breaking windshield & denting ... |
| Sep 10, 2021 | AIR BAGS | The contact's grandson owns a 2005 Honda Civic. The contact stated her grandson was driving at appro... |
| Sep 2, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I purchased this car from a Honda dealership used for over 7 thousand dollars in 2021 it's a 2005 ca... |
| Aug 23, 2021 | AIR BAGS | Air bag light came on due to cable reel (clockspring) failure. I called Honda and they said I would ... |
| Jul 13, 2021 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The contact owns a 2005 Honda Civic. The contact stated while driving 50 mph, the accelerator pedal ... |
| Jun 28, 2021 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2005 Honda Civic. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was illuminat... |
| Apr 6, 2021 | AIR BAGS | THE MANUFACTURER FAILED OR WASN'T ABLE TO REMEDY THE SAFETY RECALL ON MY VEHICLE IN A TIMELY MANNER |
| Mar 17, 2021 | AIR BAGS | I WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WHERE I HYDROPLANED AND WENT HEAD ON WITH A TREE YET MY AIRBAG DID NOT... |
| Feb 11, 2021 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE,VISIBILITY/WIPER | THE AIR BAG WHITE HAS BEEN ON FOR SO LONG AND I DIDN'T KNOW THERE WAS A RECALL I SIDESWIPED A CAR I... |
| Sep 11, 2020 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | RECENTLY I'VE BEEN SMELLING GAS FUMES FROM UNDER MY CAR EVERY TIME I HAVE THE DOOR OPEN AND IT SEEMS... |
| Aug 30, 2020 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | WAS RECENTLY TBONED AT A RED LIGHT, DRIVER DOOR, PASSENGER DOOR AND FRAME DENTED IN. I WAS SPUN AROU... |
| Jun 30, 2020 | ENGINE | YELLOW WARNING LIGHT ON DASH. DIAGNOSTIC REPORTS FROM AUTOZONE INDICATED MISFIRE CODES OF 1, 3, 4, ... |