https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Honda Civic Type R. en-us Sun, 18 Oct 2026 07:32:42 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#recall-26V332000-honda-honda-civic-type-r-2021 Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2019-2021 HR-V, 2018-2020 Fit, 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid, 2017-2022 CR-V, 2017-2018, 2021 Civic Type R, 2017-2021 Civic hatchback, 2016-2020 Civic coupe, 2016-2022 Civi https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#recall-26V332000-honda-honda-civic-type-r-2018 Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2019-2021 HR-V, 2018-2020 Fit, 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid, 2017-2022 CR-V, 2017-2018, 2021 Civic Type R, 2017-2021 Civic hatchback, 2016-2020 Civic coupe, 2016-2022 Civi https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#recall-26V332000-honda-honda-civic-type-r-2017 Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2019-2021 HR-V, 2018-2020 Fit, 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid, 2017-2022 CR-V, 2017-2018, 2021 Civic Type R, 2017-2021 Civic hatchback, 2016-2020 Civic coupe, 2016-2022 Civi https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-2154918 Sun, 07 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT On November 8, 2025,at approximately 9:00 a.m. , I was driving on the freeway at approximately 60 to 65 mph. All of a sudden the steering wheel stiffened and locked up and car pulled to right, at same time the engine malfunction light flashed on. This lasted for a moment then steering felt normal and engine malfunction light went off. Car steered normal after that and I exited the freeway to my d https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-2154104 Thu, 04 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT Misfire in cylinder 4 led to head gasket failure. The problem was diagnosed at the dealership, and there is an active TSB for this issue - however my vehicle is not covered. https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-2152620 Sat, 29 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT The engine is making a knocking noise, but there’s no code or check engine light. The noise is more pronounced when the vehicle is idling and when you apply and release the brakes. Start the car, let it warm up on idle, open the oil cap, apply the brakes, and then release them. The noise becomes louder. It could be the vacuum pump, but Honda has never addressed this issue. https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-2151177 Sun, 23 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT The navigation on the civic would reset and cut out for no reason and sometimes takes a long time to come back on or it never reboots and the screen stays black until you have to turn off the car and wait and then turn it back on. My experience was I was on a trip 2 hours away and I had my family in the car. We were traveling to somewhere new. During the trip, approximately 30 minutes into the dr https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-2150853 Fri, 21 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT Entertainment system turns on and off while driving suspected bad alternator. https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-2063371 Thu, 06 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT Honda has sent this recall notice in Feb 2024 and again in Jan 2025. I am unable to get it fixed and remedy. I am getting the run around that parts are not available. I called back in Oct 2024 and was put on a wait list. I called again 2/6/2025 and was told the same thing. I am trying to be proactive before the fuel pump goes out and be left stranded on the road. In addition, CA dmv are statin https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-2061458 Fri, 31 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2023 Honda Civic Type-R. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 50 MPH, the vehicle lost motive and unintendedly decelerated. The contact stated that the vehicle regained normal functions shortly after the failure. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who was unable to determine the cause of the failure. The contact stated that the failure recurred approximately 2 https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-2061459 Fri, 31 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2023 Honda Civic Type-R. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 50 MPH, the vehicle lost motive and unintendedly decelerated. The contact stated that the vehicle regained normal functions shortly after the failure. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who was unable to determine the cause of the failure. The contact stated that the failure recurred approximately 2 https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-2059302 Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2021 Honda Civic Type-R. The contact stated that the vehicle in front came to a stop, and the contact did not have ample time to bring the vehicle to a stop. As a result, the contact crashed the front of the vehicle into the rear of the vehicle in front. None of the air bags deployed. The vehicle was not deemed a total loss. The vehicle was driven back to the contact's residence https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-2050634 Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT Connecting Rod Bearing failure https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-2040782 Sat, 16 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT When braking at 30mph +, brake is very stiff. I also noticed that my brake rotors on the front right(passenger side) were clean or smooth, but on the brake rotors on the left side(driver side) were still rusted, because of water during the car washing. i knew that the front left brake arent braking. Did a proper brake bleeding on all four, and only the Front left had no fluid at all and the brake https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-2038074 Tue, 05 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT The contact owned a 2021 Honda Civic Type R. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 35 mph, the vehicle suddenly lost automotive power and stalled. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer who diagnosed that the transmission was faulty and needed to be replaced. The transmission was replaced and the failure was remedied. Later, while driving and making a left turn the steering whe https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-2036971 Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2023 Honda Civic Type-R. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V744000 (Steering); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 15 MPH, w https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#recall-24V744000-honda-honda-civic-type-r-2025 Thu, 03 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Acura Integra, Civic Type R, CR-V Hybrid, CR-V, HR-V, 2022-2025 Civic, Civic Hatchback, 2024-2025 Acura Integra Type S, 2025 CR-V Fuel Cell EV, Civic Hybrid, and Civic Hatchback Hybrid vehicles. The steering gearbox assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause excessive internal friction and lead to difficulty ste https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#recall-24V744000-honda-honda-civic-type-r-2023 Thu, 03 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Acura Integra, Civic Type R, CR-V Hybrid, CR-V, HR-V, 2022-2025 Civic, Civic Hatchback, 2024-2025 Acura Integra Type S, 2025 CR-V Fuel Cell EV, Civic Hybrid, and Civic Hatchback Hybrid vehicles. The steering gearbox assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause excessive internal friction and lead to difficulty ste https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-2027736 Thu, 26 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT See attached document for complaint. https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-2022591 Fri, 06 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT The contact's wife owns a 2023 Honda Civic Type-R. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the steering wheel seized in the direction that the steering wheel was turned. The contact stated that because of the failure, the steering wheel failed to return to center. The contact was forced to manually adjust the steering wheel to the center to resume normal driving. The contact stated tha https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-2017279 Sun, 18 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT Fuel pump failed like other civic type rs but my vin wasn’t included caused a stall in traffic and was almost hit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-2016509 Thu, 15 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2019 Honda Civic Type-R. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V858000 (Fuel System, Gasoline); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that the vehicle occasionally failed to start. Additionally, the contact state https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-2016510 Thu, 15 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2019 Honda Civic Type-R. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V858000 (Fuel System, Gasoline); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that the vehicle occasionally failed to start. Additionally, the contact state https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-2015043 Sat, 10 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT Recall for fuel pump still pending https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-2010707 Thu, 25 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT Car abruptly shut off after start up. Then car started and ran normally for 2 days. Then after start up CEL came on for emissions problem. Took to dealership and said it had a P0546 (small evap leak) code. Performed a leak down test and no leak was found. Then said fuel was present in charcoal canister. These are same issues and complaints that other Honda owners have had about vehicles that fall https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-2010708 Thu, 25 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT Car abruptly shut off after start up. Then car started and ran normally for 2 days. Then after start up CEL came on for emissions problem. Took to dealership and said it had a P0546 (small evap leak) code. Performed a leak down test and no leak was found. Then said fuel was present in charcoal canister. These are same issues and complaints that other Honda owners have had about vehicles that fall https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-2010709 Thu, 25 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT Car abruptly shut off after start up. Then car started and ran normally for 2 days. Then after start up CEL came on for emissions problem. Took to dealership and said it had a P0546 (small evap leak) code. Performed a leak down test and no leak was found. Then said fuel was present in charcoal canister. These are same issues and complaints that other Honda owners have had about vehicles that fall https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-2009983 Tue, 23 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT Infotainment system reboots while driving, lose access to navigation, music, and anything controlled with the radio. Unable to reverse safely due to loss of back up camera, Honda dealer does not want to replace and they tell me to turn my head and look over my shoulder https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-2000733 Wed, 19 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT the steering wheel will get stuck while turning slowly, mostly only while turning to the left, if I remove my hand from the wheel it will stay in that spot and not return to center without effort to free it. It does not always happen and seems to be more prevalent in warmer weather rand when the car has been driving for a little while. It also occurs, when I am driving down the hwy when it is acti https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r https://plaincars.com/make/honda-civic-type-r#complaint-1990248 Thu, 09 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2019 Honda Civic Type-R. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V858000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and con