2008 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID

4 safety recall campaigns, 1 defect investigation, 88 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.

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The record

Recall campaigns4
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations1
Owner complaints88
Complaints citing a crash9
Complaints citing a fire0

Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.

Recall campaigns 4 of 4

19V5020002019-06-27

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

19V3780002019-05-16

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

An incorrectly installed air bag inflator may not properly deploy the passenger frontal air bag in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

17V0300002017-01-10

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

16V3460002016-05-24

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

What owners report most

  • 19ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • 14FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
  • 11AIR BAGS
  • 9ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
  • 6VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
  • 5FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
  • 4ENGINE
  • 3POWER TRAIN

This page is about a model, not a car

Two 2008 HONDA CIVIC HYBRIDs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.

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