2013 Honda Civic vs 2014 Honda Civic
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2013 Honda Civic | 2014 Honda Civic |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 319 | 291 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 74 | 109 |
| Investigations | 2 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 29 | 30 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 4 |
| NCAP overall rating | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 25–44 | 25–44 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 33,625 mi | 40,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Honda Civic | Honda Civic |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 114 | 57 |
| Power Train | 22 | 98 |
| Electrical System | 39 | 38 |
| Service Brakes | 37 | 18 |
| Steering | 38 | 15 |
| Engine | 22 | 23 |
| Structure | 23 | 7 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 20 | 9 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Airbag warning light | 31 | 11 |
| Stalling | 13 | 21 |
| Loss of power | 6 | 13 |
| Steering problems | 6 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 6 | 12 |
| Hesitation / surging | 5 | 9 |
| Rust / corrosion | 5 | 0 |
2013 Honda Civic
2014 Honda Civic
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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.