Engine block cracked and leaked out coolant . Repair costs are more than the car is worth . Honda warranty was for 10 years because this was a common problem our car is 11 years old
The worst 2007 Honda Civic GX problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Acceleration1
- Engine1
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- Acceleration1
- Engine1
Recalls 2
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- What is wrong
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Acura TSX, 2011-2013 TSX Sport Wagon, and 2010-2012 ZDX and 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 2010-2011 Accord Crosstour, 2006-2011 Civic, Civic Hybrid and Civic NGV, 2012-2014 Crosstour, 2007-2011 CR-V, 2009-2013 Fit, 2010-2013 Insight, and 2009-2015 Pilot vehicles. The front passenger air bag inflator may have been installed incorrectly during replacement.
- Risk
- An incorrectly installed air bag inflator may not properly deploy the passenger frontal air bag in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the inflator installation and, if necessary, replace the passenger frontal air bag module assembly, free of charge. The recall began July 5, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1‑888‑234‑2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are M4O, P4R, T4Q, and W4P.
Recall number 19V378000 · Recall details
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- What is wrong
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Acura TSX, 2011 TSX Wagon, 2010-2011 Acura ZDX, 2008-2011 Honda Accord, 2010-2011 Accord Crosstour, 2006-2011 Civic, Civic Hybrid, and Civic GX, 2007-2011 CR-V, 2010-2011 FCX Clarity and Insight, and 2009-2011 Fit, and Pilot vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or "Zone A." Additionally, unless already included in "Zone A" above, Honda is recalling certain model year 2008 Honda Accord, 2006-2008 Civic, Civic Hybrid and Civic GX, and 2007-2008 CR-V vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, or "Zone B." Vehicles not originally sold or ever registered in either Zones A or B are not subject to this safety recall. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
- Risk
- An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- Remedy
- Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inflator, free of charge. The recall began March 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1‑888‑234‑2138. Honda's numbers for this recall is KA4, KA5, KA6, and KA7.
Recall number 16V346000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2007 Honda Civic GX 8
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Repair on a CNG fuel tank may require the installation of a remanufactured CNG fuel tank assembly.
- For vehicles with SCI compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel tanks, Honda is no longer replacing the fuel tank...
- Air bags
- Air bags
- Service news article
- The fuel gauge does not work and the low fuel indicator blinks with fuel in the tank
- Dealer message
- Dealer message
What 2007 Honda Civic GX owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
On 6/5/17 while making a turn to park my car at a store my car suddenly surged forward, causing me to hit the brakes hard and put the car in neutral. I was traveling under 5 MPH; there was no hurt or an accident. This is actually the second time this has happened; this time I was approaching a red light, coasting under 5 MPH when the car suddenly surged. This happened about 6-8 months ago, but I did not realize what happened at happened at the time.
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Questions about the 2007 Honda Civic GX
Is the 2007 Honda Civic GX reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2007 Honda Civic GX, 2.0 times a typical Civic GX model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2007 Honda Civic GX?
Acceleration and speed control, with 1 complaint. Next is engine (1).
How many recalls does the 2007 Honda Civic GX have?
2 recalls, covering air bags.
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