2023 HONDA CIVIC SI Recalls, Complaints & Safety

Component	Complaints
ENGINE	15
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	10
SERVICE BRAKES	8
POWER TRAIN	6
STRUCTURE:BODY	4
UNKNOWN OR OTHER	4
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM	3
STEERING	2
WHEELS	2
SEAT BELTS	2

Incident date: Jul 6, 2026

The contact owns a 2023 Honda Civic Si. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed on the same day the vehicle was purchased from the dealer, the contact noticed a strong oil odor inside the vehicle. The contact parked the vehicle and noticed oil leaking onto the ground and throug... Read more

Incident date: Jan 1, 2026

On September 11, 2025, Hyundai of New Port Richey (Lithia Motors) executed a Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) contract and delivered a 2023 Hyundai Palisade (VIN: [XXX] act day the manufacturer issued a federal Stop-Sale for Recall #283 (Seatbelt Latch Failure). Internal documents show the CPO sale relied... Read more

Incident date: Jan 9, 2026

My 2016 Kia Optima experienced a sudden catastrophic engine failure in July 2025. The failure is consistent with widely reported Theta II engine rod bearing defects that cause engine seizure and stalling. The vehicle did not receive the Knock Sensor Detection System (KSDS) update prior to my owners... Read more

Incident date: Dec 19, 2025

Vehicle screen will shut off while driving and come back on randomly. This is not the first time I have reported it. I have reported it to my dealership, they looked at it and checked the vehicle. It happens so randomly but it's been over 2 years now that this has been happening. Of course when vehi... Read more

Incident date: Nov 14, 2023

WAS DRIVING ALL OF A SUDDEN, THE CAR STARTED KNOCKING MAKING NOISE, THE OIL LIGHT CAME ON, THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND WHITE SMOKE WAS COMING FROM MY TAIL PIPE. I HAD AN OIL CHANGE, BUT THAT DIDN'T DO THE TRICK, THE ENGINE LIGHT STILL COMES ON, MY CAR DRIVES VERY SLOW NOW. I'M AFRAID TO TAKE IT OUT... Read more

Incident date: Feb 17, 2025

The contact owns a 2018 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 40 MPH, the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the catalytic converter needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired.... Read more

Incident date: Feb 4, 2025

Pulled out of our driveway and received a message that "AWD Temporarily Unavailable". This message did not indicate that this fault disables one-pedal driving. Upon reaching the end of my street at the stop sign, I gently let my foot off the accelerator expecting the car to slow down as it should ... Read more

Incident date: Sep 22, 2024

The vehicle experienced an engine failure with minimal warning. While driving 35-50 miles per hour, I experienced a loss of power upon acceleration. Within 1 mile of the trouble starting the check engine light came on. I was able to drive less than 5 more miles before the engine completely stalled a... Read more

Incident date: Aug 26, 2024

The vehicle mileage is 1,886. The vehicle steering command left or right turns had beautiful chime sound. The dealership could not find the signal chime commands. They claim that this vehicle doesn't have chime when turning right or left. This high-end truck has a lot features that dealership don'... Read more

Incident date: May 1, 2024

On [XXX], this Volt was towed to the Dealer because the Volt would not start, would not charge, and the engine light was on. The Dealer claimed that the problem was the Chevrolet Volt Battery Energy Control Module (BECM), GM Part # 24296900, which was covered under the GM hybrid VOLTEC warranty (8... Read more

Incident date: May 1, 2024

On [XXX], this Volt was towed to the Dealer because the Volt would not start, would not charge, and the engine light was on. The Dealer claimed that the problem was the Chevrolet Volt Battery Energy Control Module (BECM), GM Part # 24296900, which was covered under the GM hybrid VOLTEC warranty (8... Read more

Incident date: Oct 13, 2023

The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated while her husband was driving approximately 30 MPH, the check transmission warning light illuminated. The contact was informed by her husband that prior to the warning light being illuminated, the vehicle was vibrating and shaking ... Read more

Incident date: Oct 13, 2023

Recall since September 2023 and Kia as of this date does not have the part even though recalls states that is urgent

Incident date: Jan 15, 2024

This has happened twice now in the 3 months that I have owned the truck. I was driving at the speed limit, 55 mph, went down a hill and as I started to come back up the hill the gas pedal went to the floor and the rpms topped out at 4000, I shifted to neutral and managed to get into a driveway. I t... Read more

Incident date: Mar 8, 2024

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving approximately 80 MPH, the passenger’s side exterior middle trim panel had dislodged from the vehicle. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The local dealer was notified of the failure and explained that the fa... Read more

Incident date: Mar 6, 2024

Hyundai recall [XXX], since there is no remedy available, how will Hyundai compensate me? I purchased my 2014 Veloster Turbo Jan 20[15 for $23,500, dealer tells me its safe to drive, however recall tells me not to park it in my garage as it can cause a fire. If it can start a fire when it is parked,... Read more

Incident date: Aug 10, 2023

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF POWER GOING INTO SORT OF A LIMP MODE / LOW POWER MODE, INDICATED LOW ENGINE OIL PRESSURE ON THE DASH STATUS DISPLAY WITH A WRENCH LIGHT AND INCREASED ENGINE NOISE. DRIVER WAS ABLE TO GET THE VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD WITHOUT AN ACCIDENT OCCURING. THE ENGINE CODES SCANNED VI... Read more

Incident date: Nov 9, 2023

The contact owns a 2017 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start-up. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer who diagnosed that the catalytic converter and the oxygen sensors were faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer was not ye... Read more

Incident date: Feb 17, 2024

Driving down the Highway, a Warning Message came up that my Transmission had a failure. My Steering wheel started to shake, and then my car shut off. In the middle of the Highway. Not Safe.

Incident date: Feb 5, 2024

The contact owns a 2018 Ram 1500. The contact stated that while her husband was driving approximately 50 MPH, the vehicle lost power functionality and was difficult to steer. The contact stated that the failure almost caused two accidents. The contact's husband was able to avoid the accidents and d... Read more

Incident date: Nov 17, 2023

To whom it may concern. The Tesla auto pilot feature was substantially altered recently because of a recall and reports of driver misuse. Auto pilot is inherently a safety feature - under auto pilot the driver is assisted to navigate while being protected by collision avoidance. It also substant... Read more

Incident date: Jan 10, 2024

Component Malfunction: Emergency Braking system (EBS) engaged without warning systems alerting inside the car cockpit at a speed of 50 MPH on a high speed 4’ lane street. The car would not move forward and disengage the EBS until the ignition was turned off and appeared to reset the car. The driv... Read more

1 injured

Incident date: Jan 19, 2024

My 2020 compass keeps shutting off on its own. I will be driving and next thing you know it will start saying "key has left vehicle " or a different message saying a long the lines of its over heating. After the over heating message, the car will completely turn off on me making it hard to steer ou... Read more

Incident date: May 1, 2023

The ABS Sensor on the brakes failed while driving on the highway. This could have caused an accident. These modules should last the lifetime of the car.

Incident date: Oct 18, 2023

The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Wrangler. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V787000 (Electrical System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount ... Read more

Incident date: Jan 3, 2024

Very loud grinding noises and squeaking especially in the mornings when you use the brakes.

Incident date: Jan 8, 2024

I believe my def heater has stopped working and my full def tank is now frozen. I’m now stranded in the middle of South Dakota in -29 degree weather. My truck will not drive. Or idle for the heater to keep me warm because the def is required for engine to run.

Incident date: Jan 8, 2024

CVT transmission failed at 79,000 miles. Cost to replace is over $8,000 due to lack of replacement parts. Known defective design that is no longer in production.

Incident date: Dec 31, 2023

last year the car was taken to the local Nissan dealer, all of a sudden the car battery needs Jump; it cost me 600 dollars and now the car is doing the same again; on the Nissan blog many 2018 Rogue owners experience the same issue. also there are all kind of warning lights coming up in my instrumen... Read more

Incident date: Dec 31, 2023

Within the first 1000 miles my windshield chipped. Now at 8000 miles, there is another crack. Seems to be a common issue with this vehicle that the windshield is soft and not durable.

Incident date: Nov 24, 2023

I bought my car and I had no idea about a known issue that this car has. Unsuspecting and trusting, I noticed my car had a reduced propulsion and it would like lose power and just slowly jerk and then really drastically reduce speed without anyway to fix it and on the freeway I got scared as I have ... Read more

Crash

Incident date: Dec 28, 2023

Drivers door making a popping noise when opening and closing.

Incident date: Dec 1, 2023

abs pump motor control-general electrical failure Going down the road it will flash service abs brake failure( something to that effect) then instrument lights abs, traction control come on with constant chime beeping. If you are on cruise control it will quit.. also abs and traction control don... Read more

Incident date: Nov 14, 2023

The vehicle constantly loses power no matter the repairs I’ve came to notice it starts this during winter season

Incident date: Nov 20, 2023

I was on lunch brake, going through a McDonalds drive thru, the car just shut off. I had to have it pushed out of drive thru. After several tries it did start again but shut off in the middle of traffic. I couldn’t shift it. I had to have it towed. VW dealer said I needed a new transmission a... Read more

Incident date: Dec 9, 2023

Warning Lights for "Service Electronic Braking System" and "Service Antilock Brake System" come on and off indicating repairs to module necssary; however, Ram/Dodge can't schedule repairs for over a year in most locations. This is an ongoing problem and it appears to be affecting thousands of owner... Read more

Incident date: Nov 9, 2023

Blown engine, failed crankshaft. Driven under normal operating conditions.

Incident date: Nov 30, 2023

My Jeep dealership has confirmed that a Steering Damper replacement is necessary to keep the vehicle from experiencing what is called the "Death Wobble". After going over a few bumps the entire front end shakes as if there is a flat tire. Slowing down and pulling over remedies the problem. A driver ... Read more

Incident date: Nov 30, 2023

Stellantis, formerly FCA, formerly Chrysler issued Recall no. 19A nearly a year ago (NHTSA Recall Number 23V-116) and still does not have a remedy for my Jeep. Because this is a dangerously defect design in the clutch system that has caused vehicle fires, I have elected to pursue an aftermarket clu... Read more

Incident date: Aug 1, 2023

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Atlas. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V215000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dea... Read more

Incident date: Dec 2, 2023

My vehicle has completely shut-off numerous times after stopping at a stop light or stop sign while my idle stop option is on. I biught a new battery, which did not resolve the issue.

Incident date: Nov 22, 2023

The contact owns a 2023 Nissan Ariya. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V657000 (Electrical System) through the Nissan App. The contact stated that the dealer sold him the new vehicle with an open recall. The dealer was made aware of the issue but informed the contact tha... Read more

Incident date: Nov 28, 2023

The engine warning light and catalytic converter malfunction. The car is not currently available for inspection. The car exploded after turning the engine over. The car became disabled on the busy highway while driving at night and the car exploded in flames thereafter. Yes the problem was confirm... Read more

Fire

Incident date: Oct 15, 2023

While driving in a major thoroughfare, a red warning came on to check the electrical system, and that propulsion power may be limited. We pulled over to a parking area and consulted the manual. It suggested turning the engine off and back on again - we did so, but the warning remained. We determined... Read more

Incident date: Nov 21, 2023

windshield trim panel detaching and flying off my car while driving at highway speeds.

Incident date: Nov 20, 2023

My 2018 Dodge Ram with 7175 miles on it has a continuous service anti lock brake and service electric brake light go on and off.Cruise control inoperable as it shuts off when the warning lights go on and off.Dealer did a $160.00 diagnostic on the system that I had to pay for only to tell me the hydr... Read more

Incident date: Sep 18, 2023

The contact owns a 2017 Lincoln MKZ. The contact stated that the Navigation System was providing inaccurate information. The contact stated that the Navigation System became inoperable. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who informed the... Read more

Incident date: Nov 9, 2023

The car accelerates itself randomly. It’s happened with a lot of Genesis’s of this generation. Almost crashed due to it. Very unsafe. Gave the vehicle to a friend and the problem reoccurred and he captured a video that I have

Incident date: Nov 1, 2023

I was traveling on Interstate 40 in Arizona in a 75 mph zone with my cruise control set at 77 mph. Suddenly and without warning the car’s emergency braking system activate despite nothing being in the roadway in front of me and no cars ahead at all. I had to take evasive measures to avoid being h... Read more

Incident date: Nov 2, 2023

I own a 2018 GMC Denali, Yukon XL SUV, with 67k miles. While towing our 24’ Airstream (weight 4400 lbs) the vehicle excessively bounced in the air several times on a flat pull on I-80 in Northern Ca. I took it to three mechanics who told me that the front magnetic and rear air shocks had all fa... Read more

Year	Complaints
2025	4	View
2024	12	View
2023 (current)	69
2022	89	View
2020	4	View
2019	10	View
2017	1	View
2016	1	View
2015	10	View
2013	1	View
2012	9	View
2011	1	View
2010	4	View
2009	2	View
2008	11	View
2007	8	View
2006	4	View
2002	4	View

Model	Recalls	Complaints
ACCORD	1,544	31,106	View
ODYSSEY	1,083	15,814	View
PILOT	1,019	12,296	View
ACCORD HYBRID	883	1,156	View
CR-V	820	20,314	View
CIVIC	752	19,886	View
INSIGHT	709	669	View
PASSPORT	510	2,127	View

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