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Honda Civic Hybrid

2006 only

87 classified complaints 5 recalls

2006 Honda Civic Hybrid have 87 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 5 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Hybrid or EV traction battery and inverter, typically surfacing around 77,077 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2006 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Honda Civic Hybrid report for every year combined.

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Complaints filed per individual model year — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2006 only

Hybrid or EV traction battery and inverter · Electrical 32 complaints

Median onset: 77,077 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $2,740–$5,240 nationally.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 19 complaints

Median onset: 195,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.

Tank, lines and filler · Fuel system 7 complaints

Median onset: 133,500 miles.

More common in older model years.

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 6 complaints

Median onset: 106,235 miles. 16.7% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in older model years.

Battery, alternator and charging · Electrical 5 complaints

Median onset: 222,050 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $250–$1,030 nationally.

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 4 complaints

Median onset: 112,500 miles.

More common in older model years.

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Master cylinder and booster · Brakes 3 complaints

Median onset: 115,000 miles. 66.7% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in newer model years.

Control arms, ball joints and bushings · Suspension 3 complaints

Median onset: 135,000 miles.

More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $230–$700 nationally.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2006 model year. See the full Honda Civic Hybrid report for every year and full specs/safety data.