Model year
2026 Honda Civic
NHTSA lists 0 recalls and 32 complaints for the 2026 Honda Civic (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). NHTSA also lists 1 recall and 0 complaints under CIVIC HATCHBACK. Those counts are separate from the numbers above. The components listed on the most complaints are STEERING (7), FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING (6), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (5). NHTSA rated 5 variants 5 stars overall. EPA rates it 24–49 mpg combined depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $1,350–$3,400, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.
- 2000 287 complaints
- 2001 1,079 complaints
- 2002 702 complaints
- 2003 499 complaints
- 2004 350 complaints
- 2005 316 complaints
- 2006 1,403 complaints
- 2007 1,204 complaints
- 2008 916 complaints
- 2009 396 complaints
- 2010 397 complaints
- 2011 169 complaints
- 2012 456 complaints
- 2013 319 complaints
- 2014 293 complaints
- 2015 381 complaints
- 2016 1,082 complaints
- 2017 601 complaints
- 2018 745 complaints
- 2019 439 complaints
- 2020 231 complaints
- 2021 147 complaints
- 2022 885 complaints
- 2023 258 complaints
- 2024 124 complaints
- 2025 76 complaints
- 2026 32 complaints
Recalls
No recalls are listed for this name in the matched NHTSA file.
Complaints
32 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 3, fire flag on 0, injury field 2, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.
Other NHTSA names
These names matched the same EPA model but are not included in the headline counts above.
| Name | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| CIVIC HATCHBACK | 1 | 0 |
Investigations
No investigations are matched to this name.
Safety ratings
| Variant | Overall | Front | Side | Pole | Rollover | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HATCHBACK 5 HB N/A FWD | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 · possibility 0.095 | — |
| HATCHBACK HYBRID 5 HB HEV FWD | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 · possibility 0.095 | — |
| HATCHBACK TYPE R 5 HB N/A FWD | Not rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | 5 · possibility 0.095 | — |
| SEDAN 4 DR N/A FWD | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 · possibility 0.095 | NHTSA photo |
| SEDAN HYBRID 4 DR HEV FWD | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 · possibility 0.095 | NHTSA photo |
| SEDAN SI 4 DR N/A FWD | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 · possibility 0.095 | NHTSA photo |
Fuel economy
| Configuration | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civic 4Dr · 1.5L · Manual 6-spd · Front-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 27 | 37 | 31 | — | — | $2,650 |
| Civic 4Dr · 2L · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 32 | 41 | 36 | — | — | $1,850 |
| Civic 4Dr · 2L · Automatic (AV-S7) · Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 31 | 39 | 34 | — | — | $1,950 |
| Civic 4Dr · 2L · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline · Hybrid | 50 | 47 | 49 | — | — | $1,350 |
| Civic 5Dr · 2L · Automatic (AV-S7) · Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 30 | 38 | 34 | — | — | $1,950 |
| Civic 5Dr · 2L · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline · Hybrid | 50 | 45 | 48 | — | — | $1,400 |
| Civic 5Dr · 2L · Manual 6-spd · Front-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 22 | 28 | 24 | — | — | $3,400 |
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This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2026 Honda Civic at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.