2021 HONDA CIVIC TYPE R Power Train Problems

2 NHTSA complaints on file

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Power Train Issues in the 2021 HONDA CIVIC TYPE R

2 power train complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2021 HONDA CIVIC TYPE R. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.

2
Complaints
1
Crashes
1
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Power Train Complaints

#11623703 | Crash Fire
The contact owned a 2021 Honda Civic Type R. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 35 mph, the vehicle suddenly lost automotive power and stalled. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer who diagnosed that the transmission was faulty and needed to be replaced. The transmission was replaced and the failure was remedied. Later, while driving and making a left turn the steering wheel remained stuck in the left direction and the contact was unable to veer to the right direction causing the vehicle to crash into a tree and then catch on fire immediately. During the crash, the vehicle was destroyed and later towed away. The contact sustained a fractured right ankle and was transported to the hospital. The contact required surgeries, 16 bolts, and a plate where he was placed in bed rest for 2 years. A police report was filed. The cause of the...
#11604579 |
Car abruptly shut off after start up. Then car started and ran normally for 2 days. Then after start up CEL came on for emissions problem. Took to dealership and said it had a P0546 (small evap leak) code. Performed a leak down test and no leak was found. Then said fuel was present in charcoal canister. These are same issues and complaints that other Honda owners have had about vehicles that fall under the fuel pump recall. My car is a 2021, but was built late 2020. Vin # is right at the end of recall vins. I want to report my issue just in case my fuel pump goes bad while driving and causes an accident.
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