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Honda Civic GX years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 15 complaints about the Honda Civic GX since 2003, and 8 recalls have been issued. The 2006 model year has 3 complaints, more than any other year, led by engine and airbags problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
15
Recalls
8
Worst year
2006
Model years
2003-2011

Honda Civic GX years to avoid

No model year of the Honda Civic GX stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Honda Civic GX years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Honda Civic GX complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

200320042005200620072008200920102011

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Honda Civic GX problems

All model years combined.

  • Airbags
    6
  • Engine
    3
  • Body
    2
  • Wheels
    1
  • Suspension
    1
  • Fuel system
    1
  • Electrical
    1
  • Acceleration
    1

Honda Civic GX problems year by year

Tap a year to see its problems, recalls and what owners say.

YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2011-1Suspension20
2010-1Airbags30
2009-3Airbags31
2008-1Body30
2007-2Acceleration20
2006-3Engine20
2005-2Airbags30
2004-1Airbags51
2003-1Airbags50

Recalls 8

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Questions about the Honda Civic GX

What years of the Honda Civic GX should you avoid?

No single model year of the Honda Civic GX has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Honda Civic GX?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Honda Civic GX?

Airbags, with 6 complaints across all years, followed by engine (3) and body (2).

How many recalls does the Honda Civic GX have?

8 recalls between 2003 and 2011. The 2004 model year has the most, with 5.

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