2002 HONDA CIVIC Seats Problems

7 NHTSA complaints on file

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Seats Issues in the 2002 HONDA CIVIC

7 seats complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 HONDA CIVIC. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.

7
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Seats Complaints

#11407968 |
SINCE THE PURCHASE OF THE VEHICLE THE SRS WARNING LIGHT HAS CONTINUOUSLY STAYED ILLUMINATED ON THE DASH BOARD. MY FIRST THOUGHT OF COURSE WAS SOMETHING WAS EITHER WRONG WITH THE AIR BAG SYSTEM OR THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION THAT LED TO THE AIR BAGS (WHICH ONES I HAVE NO CLUE) BEING DEPLOYED AND SO WHEN I SIGNED THE BILL OF SALE WITH THE DEALER I INQUIRED ABOUT THIS ISSUE AND WAS GIVEN A PAPER THAT STATES THE DEALER DID NOT KNOW AS WELL AS TO WHAYLT THE AIRBAG SYSTEM STATUS WAS BUT WAS TO BE EXCLUDED FROM LIABILITY TO THIS ISSUE BY MAKING UP THIS RIDICULOUS DOCUMENT. AFTER SEEING THE CAR FAX THE VEHICLE WAS THEN KNOWN TO HAVE BEEN IN A HEAD ON COLLISION IN 2018 AND SO THE DEALER LIED A BOUT NOT KNOWING ANYTHING ABOUT THIS ISSUE. THIS DEALER HAS BEEN TOTALLY NON COMPLIANT...
#10706744 |
THE SRS LIGHT HAS BEEN CONSTANTLY ON. THE DEALER SAYS IT IS NOT THE RESULT OF FAILED SEAT BELTS OR AIRBAGS. POSSIBLE FAULT IS THE COMPUTER. I DO NOT FEEL THAT THE COMPUTER FAILURE IS AS A RESULT OF ANYTHING I HAVE DONE. IT HAS BEEN ON FOR MANY YEARS. I DO FEEL THE RESPONSIBILITY RESTS WITH THE CORPORATION TO PRODUCE A CAR THAT DOES NOT EXHIBIT THIS BASIC DYSFUNCTION.
#10682261 |
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA CIVIC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND THE DRIVER'S SEAT MOVED FORWARD INDEPENDENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE ADJUSTER BUSHING NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 5,000.
#10133837 | Crash
I WAS A PASSENGER IN A 2002 HONDA CIVIC (2-DOOR) INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION WITH A HYUNDAI ELANTRA. MY AIRBAG (PASSENGER SIDE) DID NOT DEPLOY, BUT THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DID DEPLOY. ADDITIONALLY, MY SEAT (PASSENGER SIDE) BROKE LOOSE FROM THE FLOOR MOUNTS AND DID NOT RESTRAIN ME FROM SMASHING FORWARD INTO THE DASH WITH MY LEGS AND FORARMS TAKING THE IMPACT. AS A RESULT OF THE SEAT BECOMING UN-FASTENED I SUFFERED BRUISING AND LACERATIONS ON MY LEGS AND ARMS AND NECK AND BACK INJURIES FROM MY HEAD WHIPLASHING BECAUSE A LACK OF AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT. THE DRIVER DID NOT SUFFER ANY BACK OR NECK INJURIES BECAUSE HIS AIRBAG RESTRAINED HIS HEAD FROM "SNAPPING" FORWARD. TO SUMMARIZE: PASSENGER SEAT CAME LOOSE FROM FLOOR MOUNTS AND PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY.
#10011674 |
THE DRIVER'S SEAT WAS UNSTABLE. *JB. THE DRIVER'S SEAT ROCKED BACK AND FORTH WHEN A STOP WAS MADE. *JB
#567125 |
CONSUMER BROUGHT VEHICLE IN FOR WARRANTY SERVICE ON THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM WHICH IS NOT COOLING PROPERLY, AND BECAUSE OF TWO LOOSE CENTER AIR CONDITIONING VENTS. UPON INSPECTION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE LOOSE CENTER VENTS WERE NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR. THE SERVICE WAS PROVIDED TO THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM BUT IT IS STILL NOT OPERATING PROPERLY. *JG THE DRIVER'S SEAT WAS NOT SECURELY MOUNTED. THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT HONDA IS UPGRADNG PARTS, AND UNTIL THEY DO SO, NOTHING CAN BE DONE TO THE DRIVER'S SEAT. *SCC
#567125 |
CONSUMER STATES THAT THE DRIVER SEAT IS NOT SECURELY MOUNTED. *SLC

Other 2002 HONDA CIVIC Problem Areas

Air Bags 176 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 102 complaints Power Train 73 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 43 complaints Electrical System 41 complaints Exterior Lighting 35 complaints Seat Belts 34 complaints Unknown Or Other 26 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 22 complaints Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 21 complaints Engine 17 complaints Steering 17 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 15 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 15 complaints Structurebody 15 complaints Tires 14 complaints Suspensionfrontmacpherson Strut 12 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 11 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 11 complaints Suspensionfront 11 complaints Suspension 9 complaints Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 6 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 6 complaints Air Bagsfrontaldriver Sideinflator Module 5 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 5 complaints Visibilitywiper 5 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 4 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 4 complaints Seat Beltsfront 4 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 4 complaints Service Brakes 4 complaints Tirestreadbelt 4 complaints Visibility 4 complaints Visibilitywindshield 4 complaints Wheels 4 complaints Equipment 3 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 3 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 3 complaints Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System 3 complaints Latcheslockslinkages 3 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 3 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 3 complaints Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator 2 complaints Electrical Systemignition 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 2 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 2 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlightshighlow Beam Dimmer Switch 2 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch 2 complaints Parking Brake 2 complaints Seat Beltsrearother 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 2 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 2 complaints Steeringrack And Pinion 2 complaints Structurebodytrunk Lid 2 complaints Visibilityglass Siderear 2 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 2 complaints Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 1 complaint Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 1 complaint Equipmentelectrical 1 complaint Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 1 complaint Exterior Lightingfog Lights 1 complaint Interior Lighting 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagestrunk Lidlock 1 complaint Parking Brakeconventionalmechanical 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontwarning Lightdevices 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 1 complaint Steeringcolumn 1 complaint Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 1 complaint Structure 1 complaint Structurebodyhoodhinge And Attachments 1 complaint Structurebodyroof And Pillars 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Ball Joint 1 complaint Suspensionfrontshock Absorber 1 complaint Suspensionrear 1 complaint Tiresvalve 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcables 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controllinkages 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemrear Window 1 complaint Wheelshubcapcover 1 complaint
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