2023 Honda Civic: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2023 Honda Civic. The newest campaign is 24V859000. NHTSA received the report on 14 Nov 2024. The NHTSA record gives the component Seats / Critical Fasteners. NHTSA has 255 complaints on file for this model year. 2 NHTSA investigations name this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 24V859000, in the NHTSA record

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.

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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns

4 campaigns, newest first. 1,958,273 units in total.

24V85900014 Nov 2024Seats / Critical Fasteners
24V7440003 Oct 2024Steering
23V70400019 Oct 2023Steering / Rack and Pinion
23V43000015 Jun 2023Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip / Control Unit/Module

24V859000Received 14 Nov 2024. 121 units.
Seats / Critical Fasteners
Defect, in the NHTSA record
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."
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An unsecured driver's seat may not adequately restrain the driver during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
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.
Report filed by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 6 Jan 2025.
24V744000Received 3 Oct 2024. 1,693,199 units.
Steering
Defect, in the NHTSA record
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.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Difficulty steering can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
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.
Report filed by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). Manufacturer campaign number SJS, MJU, QJT, VJV. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 18 Nov 2024.
23V704000Received 19 Oct 2023. 264,567 units.
Steering / Rack and Pinion
Defect, in the NHTSA record
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.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A damaged tire can fail and increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
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.
Report filed by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). Manufacturer campaign number YFW. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 4 Dec 2023.
23V430000Received 15 Jun 2023. 386 units.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip / Control Unit/Module
Defect, in the NHTSA record
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.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Unintended vehicle movement or an unexpected increase in brake pedal travel can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
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.
Report filed by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). Manufacturer campaign number OEJ,XEK,AEY,XEX,OEW. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 24 Jul 2023.

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

255 complaints, 339 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

2023 Honda Civic
All 2023 vehicles

2023 Honda Civic: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component	2023 Civic	All 2023 vehicles	Civic, all years	Mentions
Steering	563.4	64.2	126.1	191
Lane Departure	73.7	29.3	9.3	25
Forward Collision Avoidance	64.9	95.7	15.4	22
Electrical System	47.2	149.7	77.1	16
Unknown or Other	44.2	109.9	66.7	15
Service Brakes	41.3	63.7	27.2	14
Engine	23.6	111.1	54.3	8
Air Bags	23.6	17.8	143.9	8
Power Train	17.7	78.9	88.7	6
Wheels	17.7	9.3	15.4	6

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 19.

Complaints that report a crash: 19
Complaints that report a fire: 0
Injuries in the complaints: 12
Deaths in the complaints: 0
Date of the newest complaint: 23 Sep 2026

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2023 Honda Civic, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2024, with 107 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2023 Honda Civic
Number	Type	Subject	Component	Opened	Closed	Campaign
EA23003	Engineering analysis	Momentary Increased Steering Effort	Steering	29 Nov 2023	28 Jan 2025	24V744
PE23005	Preliminary evaluation	Momentary Increased Steering Effort	Steering	17 Mar 2023	30 Nov 2023

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Official channels

NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
NHTSA page of the 2023 Honda CivicThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2023 Honda Civic: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/honda/civic/2023/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through 30 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence: US government work, public domain
Recall file through: 30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through: 30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file: 1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2023 Honda Civic?: 1,958,273 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Honda Civic have for all model years?: NHTSA lists 79 recall campaigns for the Honda Civic, model years 1973 to 2026. 4 of them name the 2023 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2023 Honda Civic name most often?: Steering: 191 of 339 component mentions, or 563.4 per 1,000. For all 2023 vehicles the figure is 64.2 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2023 Honda Civic open?: No. Each of the 2 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.