Honda Civic Hybrid recalls and safety
18 recalls · crash ratings 2011-2015 · 397 owner complaints
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The Honda Civic Hybrid has 18 recalls covering 22.2 million vehicles as reported; model year 2006 is covered by the most (13). The 2015 Honda Civic Hybrid earned 5 of 5 stars overall in crash tests. Owners filed 1 safety complaints in the 12 months to Sep 2026; electrical system is named most over all years.
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
18
Most for 2006: 13
Units affected
22.2M
As reported
Overall stars
5 of 5
Model year 2015
Complaints, 12 mo
1
-90.9% vs 12 months before
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Crash test star ratings
5 rated versions, model years 2011 to 2015
Overall stars by model year
The best and lowest overall rating of the versions tested each year (5 is best).
| Year | Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4 DR · FWD | 10.5% risk | |||
| 2014 | 4 DR · FWD | 10.5% risk | |||
| 2013 | 4 DR · FWD | 10.5% risk | |||
| 2012 | 4 DR · FWD | 10.9% risk | |||
| 2011 | 4 DR · FWD | 10.5% risk |
5 stars is the best. Ratings before model year 2011 used older tests.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Honda Civic Hybrid, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
1 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Electrical system120
- Power train104
- Air bags69
- Engine47
- Vehicle speed control40
- Fuel/propulsion system36
- Engine and engine cooling34
- Complaints
- 397
- Crashes reported
- 36
- Fires reported
- 0
- People injured
- 29
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Honda Civic Hybrid by component
- Air bags12 · 18.3M units
- Electrical system1 · 37K units
- Engine and engine cooling1 · 31K units
- Equipment1 · 1.19M units
- Fuel system, gasoline1 · 721K units
- Power train1 · 248K units
- Steering1 · 1.69M units
Honda Civic Hybrid recalls
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Questions and answers
Is the 2026 Honda Civic Hybrid recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2026 Honda Civic Hybrid. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Honda Civic Hybrid have?
18 recalls cover the Honda Civic Hybrid, for 22.2 million vehicles as reported. The most common problem is air bags (12 recalls).
What is the safety rating of the 2015 Honda Civic Hybrid?
5 of 5 stars overall (4 DR): frontal crash 4, side crash 5 and rollover 4 stars, with a 10.5% chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.
What do owners complain about most on the Honda Civic Hybrid?
Electrical system: named in 120 of the 397 safety complaints about the Honda Civic Hybrid, then power train (104). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.