1984 HONDA CIVIC — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
7
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1984 HONDA CIVIC
The 1984 HONDA CIVIC has received a total of 7 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP, POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH. The most commonly reported problems involve the Fuel System Gasolinedelivery (2 complaints), Structureframe And Members (2 complaints), and Engine And Engine Coolingengine (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1984 HONDA CIVIC
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 1984 HONDA CIVIC, potentially affecting up to 293,067 vehicles.
Recall 88V117000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
| 279,821 vehicles affected
Defect: UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, MECHANICAL FUEL PUMPS MAY DEVELOP FUEL LEAKAGE AT CRIMPED SEAM BETWEEN THE TWO FUEL PUMP HALVES.
Consequence: FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT CREATES APOSSIBILITY OF A FIRE.
Remedy: INSTALL AN IMPROVED FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY.
View full details →Recall 83V132000 — POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
| 2,825 vehicles affected
Defect: LEFT DRIVE SHAFT MAY DEVELOP CRACKS, AND MAY BREAK UNDER HEAVY LOADING SUCH AS THAT CAUSED BY RAPID ACCELERATION. THIS DEFECT ORIGINATED IN A MANUFACTURING PROCESS WHICH HAS NOW BEEN IMPROVED.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEFT DRIVE SHAFT ON VEHICLES THAT HAVE NOT BEEN PREVIOUSLY CORRECTED, AT NO CHARGE.
View full details →Recall 83V131000 — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
| 10,421 vehicles affected
Defect: PRODUCTION TOLERANCE ERRORS COULD ALLOW ACCIDENTAL HOOD OPENING. IF THE HOOD IS NOT SECURELY LATCHED IN THE FULLY LOCKED POSITION, DRIVING AT HIGH SPEED OR HITTING A LARGE BUMP COULD CAUSE THE HOOD TO OPEN WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE DEFECTIVE HOOD LATCHES AT NO CHARGE.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1984 HONDA CIVIC
7 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1984 HONDA CIVIC. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel System Gasolinedelivery | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Structureframe And Members | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Engine And Engine Coolingengine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Trainclutch Assembly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
CHAMPION OIL FILTER BLEW UP TWICE, CAUSING ENGINE FAILURE. *DH
THE GAS LINE IS LEAKING INSIDE THE CAB AND CREATING A STRONG ODOR. TT
WHEN RAIN WATER LEAK IN CAR . TT
THE FRAME HAS CORRODED AND IT IS NOT DRIVEABLE. TT
FUEL LINES PLACED TOO CLOSE TO BRACKETS AND BRACKETS WORE HOLES IN ALL THREE FUEL LINES, CAUSING GASOLINE VAPORS TO EMMINATE INSIDE 0F VEHICLE. *AK
Safety Rating for the 1984 HONDA CIVIC
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1984 HONDA CIVIC in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1984 HONDA CIVIC
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1984 HONDA CIVIC
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the HONDA CIVIC
- 1979 HONDA CIVIC — 1 complaint
- 1981 HONDA CIVIC — 1 complaint
- 1982 HONDA CIVIC — 1 complaint
- 1983 HONDA CIVIC — 10 complaints
- 1984 HONDA CIVIC (current)
- 1985 HONDA CIVIC — 17 complaints
- 1986 HONDA CIVIC — 54 complaints
- 1987 HONDA CIVIC — 41 complaints
- 1988 HONDA CIVIC — 51 complaints
- 1989 HONDA CIVIC — 88 complaints
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- HONDA PASSPORT — 2,079 total complaints