2014 Honda Civic vs 2014 Toyota Prius C
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2014 Honda Civic | 2014 Toyota Prius C |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 290 | 32 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 109 | 294 |
| Investigations | 2 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 30 | 5 |
| Fire reports | 4 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | 5/5 | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 25–44 | 50 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 40,000 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Honda Civic | Toyota Prius C |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 98 | 2 |
| Air Bags | 57 | 3 |
| Electrical System | 38 | 6 |
| Engine | 22 | 7 |
| Service Brakes | 18 | 8 |
| Wheels | 22 | 3 |
| Tires | 18 | 0 |
| Steering | 15 | 3 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 21 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 13 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 12 | 0 |
| Airbag warning light | 11 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 9 | 0 |
2014 Honda Civic
2014 Toyota Prius C
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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.