2008 Honda Civic Hybrid vs 2009 Honda Civic Hybrid
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid | 2009 Honda Civic Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 64 | 28 |
| Recall campaigns | 4 | 5 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 21 | 18 |
| Investigations | 1 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 5 | 0 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 42 | 42 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 70,750 mi | 52,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Honda Civic Hybrid | Honda Civic Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 19 | 10 |
| Air Bags | 11 | 5 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 14 | 1 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 9 | 2 |
| Power Train | 3 | 6 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 6 | 1 |
| Engine | 4 | 3 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 5 | 0 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 5 | 0 |
2008 Honda Civic Hybrid
2009 Honda Civic Hybrid
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.