Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2021 Honda Civic has 10 NHTSA brakes complaints and 1 brakes-related recall.
10
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Civic, 2020-2023 Ridgeline, 2021-2023 Passport, 2021-2022 Pilot, and 2020 Acura MDX ve...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The contact owns a 2021 Honda Civic. The contact stated that while driving approximately 37 MPH, the... |
| Nov 9, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Nov 9th, 3:00pm, Fruitridge Rd 35 mph, driving with foot on the gas The safety brake feature overrod... |
| Dec 25, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | On multiple occasions my car has applied the brake while driving on the highway as well as my calipe... |
| Nov 22, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I have had dozens of incidents where I will be driving down the road and my car will just break for ... |
| May 5, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The front sensor is too sensitive. If there is another car using a turn lane, the Civic will try to ... |
| Apr 1, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The front sensor is too sensitive. If there is another car using a turn lane, the Civic will try to ... |
| Mar 29, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | While driving on a city street at about 25 to 30 MPH with no cars or people in front of me and on a ... |
| Feb 22, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The front sensor is too sensitive. If there is another car using a turn lane, the Civic will try to ... |
| Feb 22, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | The problem is unintended braking. It is possible for this malfunction would cause the car to be rea... |
| Aug 1, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | My Important Safety Recall is not showing up on my dealer's system or the following sites: Check for... |