Recall homework
There are 4 official recalls listed for this model year. Before buying, use the VIN to confirm which campaigns are still open and ask for dealer repair records on completed work.
Vehicle report
Recalls, consumer complaints, safety ratings, fuel cost estimate, and next steps from official public data sources.
Buyer interpretation
The useful question is not just whether this page has records. It is what those records should make you verify before money changes hands.
There are 4 official recalls listed for this model year. Before buying, use the VIN to confirm which campaigns are still open and ask for dealer repair records on completed work.
Owner complaints most often mention steering, steering,lane departure, unknown or other. Scan those categories before the test drive so you know what symptoms, warning lights, or service history to ask about.
103 manufacturer communications are listed. These are not recalls, but they can reveal repair instructions, warranty extensions, software notices, or known service patterns.
The fuel-cost estimate is based on a representative EPA match, not every trim. Confirm the actual engine, drivetrain, and tire setup before comparing this listing with another year or model.
Use our buyer checklist to know what to inspect, ask, and verify before the test drive.
Official safety ratings were found for 4 tested variants of the 2023 Honda Civic.
| Variant | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Honda CIVIC SEDAN 4 DR FWD Default | 5/5 stars | 4/5 stars | 5/5 stars | 5/5 stars |
| 2023 Honda CIVIC HATCHBACK 5 HB FWD | 5/5 stars | 4/5 stars | 5/5 stars | 5/5 stars |
| 2023 Honda CIVIC SEDAN SI 4 DR FWD | 5/5 stars | 4/5 stars | 5/5 stars | 5/5 stars |
| 2023 Honda CIVIC HATCHBACK TYPE R 5 HB FWD | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | 5/5 stars |
4 official recalls on record for the 2023 Honda Civic. 27 matched quarterly completion reports are available.
Latest recall: November 14, 2024
| Campaign | Component | Summary | Consequence | Remedy | Date | Completion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24V859000 | SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Honda Accord, Accord Hybrid, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Pilot, and 2024 HR-V, Acura Integra and Acura Integra Type S vehicles. The driver's seat cushion frame may not have been tightened properly, which can result in an unsecured seat. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 207, "Seating Systems." | An unsecured driver's seat may not adequately restrain the driver during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. | Dealers will replace the driver's seat cushion frame, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 6, 2025. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. | Nov 2024 | 2026-1 |
| 24V744000 | STEERING | 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 steering the vehicle. | Difficulty steering can increase the risk of a crash. | Dealers will replace the worm gear spring and redistribute or add grease as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2024. Owners may contact Honda Customer Service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are SJS, MJU, QJT and VJV. | Oct 2024 | 2026-1 |
| 23V704000 | STEERING:RACK AND PINION | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Civic 4-door and Civic 5-door vehicles that received a replacement power steering rack as part of a service repair. The steering rack may have been incorrectly assembled, which can allow the tire to chafe against the lower suspension or tie rod end, possibly resulting in tire damage. | A damaged tire can fail and increase the risk of a crash or injury. | Dealers will inspect and replace the electric power steering rack, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 16, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is YFW. | Oct 2023 | 2025-3 |
| 23V430000 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | Honda (America Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023 Civic, Acura RDX, Acura Integra, and 2022 Honda Accord vehicles. A ball valve in the vehicle stability assist (VSA) modulator may leak brake fluid, which can result in unintended vehicle movement when the brake hold feature is engaged or an unexpected increase in brake pedal travel. | Unintended vehicle movement or an unexpected increase in brake pedal travel can increase the risk of a crash or injury. | Dealers will replace the VSA modulator, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are OEJ, XEK, AEY, XEX and OEW. | Jun 2023 | 2025-2 |
Official records show 5 federal defect investigations matched to the 2023 Honda Civic.
| Action | Status | Component | Subject | Opened | Related recall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EA23003 | Closed | STEERING | Momentary Increased Steering Effort | Nov 2023 | 24V744 |
| EA23003 | Closed | STEERING | Momentary Increased Steering Effort | Nov 2023 | 24V744 |
| EA23003 | Closed | STEERING | Momentary Increased Steering Effort | Nov 2023 | 24V744 |
| PE23005 | Closed | STEERING | Momentary Increased Steering Effort | Mar 2023 | None |
| PE23005 | Closed | STEERING | Momentary Increased Steering Effort | Mar 2023 | None |
Official records show 103 manufacturer communications on record for the 2023 Honda Civic.
| Date | Type | Component | Summary | ID / document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions | STRUCTURE:BODY | Service Bulletin - There is a dull creaking, rubbing, popping, or clicking noise coming from the front of the vehicle while turning at low speeds potentially due to the bump stop contacting the top of the front damper body. | 11031760 |
| Apr 2026 | Other | SERVICE BRAKES | Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2022-2023 Civic LXs, Sports, EXs, EX-Ls or Tourings equipped with an automatic transmission with a customer complaint of DTCs C1110-13 (Left-Rear Electric Parking Brake Actuator Circuit Open) & C1100-94 (Electric Parking Brake Actuator Malfunction) stored. Customer may also notice intermittent or persistent warning lights on the MID (Multi-Information Display) such as brake system problems, LKAS (Lane Keeping Assist System), and ACC (Adaptive Cruise Control) lights. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect certain parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind. | 11031274 |
| Mar 2026 | Other | SERVICE BRAKES | Dealer Message - American American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2022-2023 Civic LXs, Sports, EXs, EX-Ls or Tourings equipped with an automatic transmission with a customer complaint of DTCs C1110-13 (Left-Rear Electric Parking Brake Actuator Circuit Open) & C1100-94 (Electric Parking Brake Actuator Malfunction) stored. Customer may also notice intermittent or persistent warning lights on the MID (Multi-Information Display) such as brake system problems, LKAS (Lane Keeping Assist System), and ACC (Adaptive Cruise Control) lights. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect certain parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind. | 11030677 |
| Mar 2026 | Other | POWER TRAIN | Dealer Message - American American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2022-2023 Civic LXs, Sports, EXs, EX-Ls or Tourings equipped with an automatic transmission with a customer complaint of DTCs C1110-13 (Left-Rear Electric Parking Brake Actuator Circuit Open) & C1100-94 (Electric Parking Brake Actuator Malfunction) stored. Customer may also notice intermittent or persistent warning lights on the MID (Multi-Information Display) such as brake system problems, LKAS (Lane Keeping Assist System), and ACC (Adaptive Cruise Control) lights. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect certain parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind. | 11030186 |
| Mar 2026 | Other | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Dealer Message - American American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2022-2023 Civic LXs, Sports, EXs, EX-Ls or Tourings equipped with an automatic transmission with a customer complaint of DTCs C1110-13 (Left-Rear Electric Parking Brake Actuator Circuit Open) & C1100-94 (Electric Parking Brake Actuator Malfunction) stored. Customer may also notice intermittent or persistent warning lights on the MID (Multi-Information Display) such as brake system problems, LKAS (Lane Keeping Assist System), and ACC (Adaptive Cruise Control) lights. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect certain parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind. | 11030078 |
| Jan 2026 | Other | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2023-2025 Accords, 2022-2025 Civics & Odysseys with a customer complaint of a detached or loose rearview mirror bracket/slug from the windshield. Failure between the mount spring and bracket will not be accepted. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind. | 11028511 |
| Jan 2026 | Other | STRUCTURE:BODY | Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2022-2026 Civic Touring, Sport Touring & Si vehicles with a customer complaint of a rear shelf assembly vibration while playing music. Customer may also notice a rattle around the child seat anchor tether strap cover area on the rear shelf. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind. | 11027811 |
| Jan 2026 | Other | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2023-2025 Accords, 2022-2025 Civics & Odysseys with a customer complaint of a detached or loose rearview mirror bracket/slug from the windshield. Failure between the mount spring and bracket will not be accepted. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind. | 11027812 |
| Jan 2026 | Other | STRUCTURE:BODY | Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2022-2026 Civic Touring, Sport Touring & Si vehicles with a customer complaint of a rear shelf assembly vibration while playing music. Customer may also notice a rattle around the child seat anchor tether strap cover area on the rear shelf. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind. | 11027805 |
| Jan 2026 | Other | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2023-2025 Accords, 2022-2025 Civics & Odysseys with a customer complaint of a detached or loose rearview mirror bracket/slug from the windshield. Failure between the mount spring and bracket will not be accepted. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind. | 11027804 |
248 total complaints on record
Assumptions: 30 city / 37 highway / 33 combined MPG · Regular Gasoline · efficiency ratings from official public data when available · fuel price default: official public data (U.S. average, Jun 3, 2026)