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Honda Civic

2017 only

736 classified complaints 6 recalls

377,286 sold in the US for 2017.

16 complaints on file
per 10,000 sold

2017 Honda Civic have 736 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 6 recalls. The most common issue in this year is A/C compressor, condenser and refrigerant, typically surfacing around 38,000 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2017 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Honda Civic 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 — 2017 only

A/C compressor, condenser and refrigerant · Heating and A/C 148 complaints · 3.9/10k sold

Median onset: 38,000 miles. 1.4% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $720–$1,420 nationally.

Which other vehicles have A/C failures? →
Body control and other modules · Electrical 115 complaints · 3.0/10k sold

Median onset: 19,000 miles. 1.7% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in newer model years.

Electric power steering motor and module · Steering 89 complaints · 2.4/10k sold

Median onset: 46,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $750–$2,230 nationally.

Power steering pump, rack and lines · Steering 55 complaints · 1.5/10k sold

Median onset: 36,700 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $750–$2,230 nationally.

Body and panel corrosion · Body and interior 34 complaints · 0.9/10k sold

Median onset: 13,706 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 34 complaints · 0.9/10k sold

Median onset: 4,000 miles. 35.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Driver-assist cameras, radar and calibration · Electrical 27 complaints · 0.7/10k sold

Median onset: 24,650 miles.

More common in newer model years.

Which other vehicles have driver-assist problems? →
Oil consumption and leaks · Engine 23 complaints · 0.6/10k sold

Median onset: 18,765 miles.

More common in older model years.

Which other vehicles have oil consumption problems? →

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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How does 2017 compare with other Civic years? Every model year ranked by complaints per 10,000 sold. See years →

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2017 model year. See the full Honda Civic report for every year and full specs/safety data.