2015 HONDA Civic — Recalls, Complaints & Safety Record
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Significant issues
The 2015 HONDA Civic has significant reported issues. Review the details carefully before buying.
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Quick Summary
The 2015 HONDA Civic has 42 complaints on record with NHTSA, most commonly involving electrical system. There are 3 active recalls on record.
Active Recalls (3)
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Safety Critical- What can go wrong
- A fuel pump that stops operating can cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the fuel pump module free of charge.
- Recall number
19V-456
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE
Safety Critical- What can go wrong
- In the event of a crash, the air bag inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking vehicle occupants.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the driver frontal air bag inflator free of charge.
- Recall number
20V-123
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
- What can go wrong
- Reduced windshield wiper performance could decrease driver visibility.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the wiper motor free of charge.
- Recall number
18V-789
Owner Complaints (42)
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Battery drains overnight even when vehicle is off. Dealer replaced battery but problem persists. (06/15/2019)
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Dashboard warning lights illuminate randomly while driving at highway speeds. (03/22/2020)
- AIR BAGS Airbag warning light stays on continuously. Dealer found faulty sensor in passenger seat. (11/08/2018)
- POWER TRAIN Transmission shudders during low-speed acceleration, particularly between 20-40 mph. (01/14/2021)
- ENGINE Engine stalls at idle, particularly when AC is running. Occurs intermittently. (07/30/2019)
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Infotainment system freezes and requires hard reset. Bluetooth connectivity lost repeatedly. (09/12/2020)
- BRAKES Brake pedal feels soft and spongy. Stopping distance has noticeably increased. (04/05/2019)
- STEERING Power steering assist fails intermittently. Warning message displays on dash. (08/17/2020)
- POWER TRAIN CVT transmission jerks harshly during deceleration. Multiple visits to dealer with no resolution. (02/28/2021)
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Key fob stops working randomly. Vehicle will not recognize key even when held against start button. (12/03/2019)
Common Questions
Is the 2015 HONDA Civic reliable?
The 2015 HONDA Civic has a concerning trust score of 31/100 due to a high volume of complaints and recalls. If you're considering this vehicle, a thorough pre-purchase inspection is strongly recommended.
Has the 2015 HONDA Civic been recalled?
Yes, the 2015 HONDA Civic has 3 recalls on file with NHTSA. Some of these are safety-critical recalls involving components like fuel system, gasoline, air bags. Check with your dealer to confirm all recalls have been completed.
What are the most common problems with the 2015 HONDA Civic?
The most frequently reported problem with the 2015 HONDA Civic involves electrical system, accounting for 36 of 42 total complaints. Other common issues include power train and air bags.