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2015 Honda Civic

Verified July 23, 2026Sources: NHTSA · EPA · vPIC

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Safety
5
of 5 stars
Recalls
1
on record
MPG
32
combined

Open recalls on record

1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer — check the VIN before you buy.

Vehicle Summary

2015 Honda Civic

1 recall
377 complaints
32 MPG combined
5/5 safety rating

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Safety record at a glance

Recall campaigns
1
Owner complaints
377
Complaints citing a crash
37

These are raw counts from NHTSA records. They are not normalised by how many of these vehicles are on the road, so a model that sold in large numbers will tend to show more of everything. We do not publish a composite safety or reliability score.

1 Recall on Record

These recalls have been issued by the manufacturer. Contact any authorized dealer to verify they have been completed — repairs are free.

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Safety recalls

1 NHTSA campaign affecting this model year.

  • 15V574000high

    Drivetrain issue

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Civic vehicles manufactured January 16, 2014, to November 6, 2014 and 2015 Fit vehicles manufactured March 12, 2014, to May 12, 2015. The software settings that control the transmission operation may result in damage to the transmission drive pulley shaft.

Consumer complaints

377 owner reports filed with NHTSA.

377
Total
37
Crashes
2
Fires
23
Injuries

Most reported components

  • ENGINE189
  • AIR BAGS57
  • OTHER47
  • ELECTRICAL14
  • STRUCTURE13

Notable Issues

377 consumer complaints filed with NHTSA. 23 reports involve injuries. 37 reports involve a crash.

Most reported problems

engine problems (stalling, power loss, warning lights)189
airbag concerns (warning light, deployment issues)57
miscellaneous issues47

Specifications & ratings

Specifications

Body class
Sedan
Drive type
FWD
Engine
2.5L 4-cyl
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline
Transmission
Automatic
Seats
5

Fuel economy

29

City

37

Hwy

32

Comb

Annual cost
$1,900
Fuel
Regular Gasoline

NHTSA crash ratings

Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover

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Adjacent model years

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Common problems

Honda Civic problems

4,189 owner complaints analysed

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Systems recalled

Safety timeline

Full timeline
  1. Investigation closed

    NHTSA closed investigation EA19001

    Electrical overstress

  2. Investigation opened

    NHTSA opened investigation EA21002

    Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture

  3. Investigation opened

    NHTSA opened investigation EA19001

    Electrical overstress

  4. Recall

    Recall 15V574000

    If the transmission drive pulley shaft is damaged, it may break, and the vehicle may lose acceleration or the front wheels may lock up while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.