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2008 Honda Civic Suspension Problems

Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Honda Civic has 97 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Honda Civic

Engine
183
Airbags
166
Visibility
126
Suspension
97
Structure
70
Other
55
Powertrain
45
Electrical
42
Brakes
34
Steering
23
Speed Control
19
Tires
18
Wheels
13
Fuel System
6
Seats
6
Seat Belts
4
Lights
4

97

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

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

All Suspension Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 3, 2017SUSPENSIONTHIS IS THE THIRD TIME MY PASSENGER SIDE MOTOR MOUNT HAS COMPLETELY BROKEN OFF!!
Sep 14, 2016SUSPENSIONBOUGHT THE CAR 2 DAYS AGO. DID TEST DRIVE IT WITH NO NOTABLE ISSUES. I DID NOT TAKE IT ON THE HIGHWA...
Jul 21, 2015SUSPENSIONTHE FRONT MOTOR MOUNT HAS FAILED AND IS VIBRATING LOUDLY. ALSO, THE CRUISE CONTROL BUTTON HAS FAILED...
Jul 11, 2015SUSPENSION,AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 HONDA CIVIC. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRES...
Jul 3, 2015SUSPENSION,WHEELSREAR TIRES CUP AFTER ONLY A FEW THOUSAND MILES. CONSTANTLY REPLACING REAR TIRES. HONDA RECALLED TH...
Jul 1, 2015SUSPENSIONONE OF THE CONTROL ARMS, I BELIEVE IT IS CALLED, WENT BAD AND CRACKED. THE FRONT ONES WENT BAD AND ...
Apr 13, 2015SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 HONDA CIVIC. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STOPPED, IT VIBRATED UNCONTROLLABLY. ...
Oct 3, 2014SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTHE CAR WAS VIBRATING SO HARD THAT IT FELT LIKE THE MOTOR WAS GOING TO FALL OUT. ACCORDING TO TWO M...
Sep 8, 2014SUSPENSIONUNEVEN TIRE WEAR ON THE INSIDE TREAD OF REAR WHEELS. CAN'T SEE THE WEAR SINCE IT IS ON THE INSIDE SO...
Jul 6, 2014SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 HONDA CIVIC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE ENGINE WAS POWERED ON, T...
Jul 1, 2014SUSPENSION,STRUCTUREWHENEVER PERFORMING A TURN THERE IS A CLICKING SOUND MADE FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. DEALER UNABL...
Jun 6, 2014SUSPENSIONGEOMETRY PROBLEM ON SUSPENSION CAUSES EXCESSIVE UNEVEN TIRE WEAR. THE DRIVER MAY BE UNAWARE OF THIS ...
Mar 11, 2013SUSPENSIONEXCESSIVE REAR WHEEL WEAR(INSIDE ON BOTH TIRES) CAUSING PREMATURE REPLACEMENT AND POSSIBLE TIRE FAIL...
Jan 14, 2013SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 HONDA CIVIC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TIRES WERE WEARING OUT PREMATUR...
Mar 16, 2012SUSPENSIONWHILE DRIVING HOME FROM WORK I NOTICED A SLIGHT WOBBLE FROM THE REAR OF THE CAR. ABOUT A MILE DOWN T...
Mar 7, 2012SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 HONDA CIVIC. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 4 MPH ON SNO...
Dec 31, 2011SUSPENSION,TIRESI HAD TO HAVE ALL FOUR TIRES REPLACED ON MY 2008 HONDA CIVIC LX AT 34,658 MI. JULY 2010. WHEN I BROU...
Oct 17, 2011SUSPENSION,WHEELS,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)THE VEHICLE HAS DEFECTIVE UPPER CONTROL ARMS AND FLANGE BOLTS WHICH CAUSE THE TIRES TO WEAR FAST AND...
Sep 6, 2011SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 HONDA CIVIC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, HE...
Jun 30, 2011SUSPENSIONREAR SUSPENSION CAUSES TIRES TO PREMATURELY WEAR OUT. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 10,000 MILES, I HAVE TO R...

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