Is This A Lemon?

Year · Make · Model

1985 Honda Civic

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

2
Open recalls
17
NHTSA complaints
0
Defect investigations
0
Service bulletins

Consumer complaints

17 filed
5
Crashes
1
Fires
5
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Seat BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE Assembly
    3
  • Seats
    2
  • Engine AND Engine COOLING:ENGINE
    2
  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
    2
  • Service BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION Components
    1
  • SUSPENSION:REAR
    1
  • Fuel SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL Pump
    1
  • Tires
    1

Recalls

2 campaigns
88V180000·VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER1988-11-18

UNDER HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPER CONTACT UNIT COULD LOOSEN AND BECOME DISLODGED.

RiskTHIS COULD RESULT IN WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE AND WOULDAFFECT DRIVER VISIBILITY.

FixINSTALL A CONTACT UNIT HOLDER THAT WOULD PREVENT LOOSENING.

88V117000·FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP1988-07-22

UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, MECHANICAL FUEL PUMPS MAY DEVELOP FUEL LEAKAGE AT CRIMPED SEAM BETWEEN THE TWO FUEL PUMP HALVES.

RiskFUEL LEAKAGE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT CREATES APOSSIBILITY OF A FIRE.

FixINSTALL AN IMPROVED FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY.

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