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2006 Honda Civic body problems
78 complaints (6% of all complaints for this car). Typical mileage when it fails: 66,000. 4 crashes reported.
- owner complaints
- 78
- of this car's complaints
- 6%
- typical mileage
- 66,000
- crashes
- 4
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Body43
- Frame and members4
- Body: door3
- Body: trunk lid2
- Body: roof and pillars2
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Honda Civic body problems in other years
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 2006 Honda Civic owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
This vehicle was involved in an auto accident in 10/2012 and was labeled as totaled by the insurance company. Airbags deployed when car his railing on highway.
Paint peeling all over roof, hood, fenders, and trunk leaving a white frost. Looks horrible. Started about 3 years ago on the hood and has slowly spread across the car with no signs of stopping.
The clearcoat/paint on the roof of my 2006 honda civic ex, color galaxy gray is peeling and white spots have emerged. It looks terrible! I keep my car very clean and would like the defect handled appropriately whether that be painting or whatever.
The paint on the car is fading and developing large white spots on the hood, roof and trunk. It is getting worse and spreading.
The paint began to peel away from the car about 1.5 years ago. The dealer said it was due to normal wear and tear. Refused to fix the problem. Car looks horrible
Paint and clear coat peeling.
Paint peeling badly. Dealer unwilling to correct dr side visor faulty beaks away from mount. Dangerous when sun is high front bumper of poor design.
The clear coat has dissolved in several spots.
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 honda civic. The sun visor in the vehicle was repaired per a recall. However, the sun visors were still detached from the vehicle and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was taken the dealer and repaired, but the failure recurred. The vehicle was not repaired again. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The recall details were unknown. The approximate failure mileage was 131,133.
Questions about the 2006 Honda Civic body
Does the 2006 Honda Civic have body problems?
Owners have filed 78 complaints about the body of the 2006 Honda Civic, 6% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 2006 Honda Civic body problems start?
The typical (median) mileage in owner complaints is 66,000 miles.
Was there a recall on the 2006 Honda Civic body?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Honda Civic have the most body problems?
The Honda Civic model years with the most body complaints are 2008 (85 complaints), 2006 (78 complaints) and 2007 (70 complaints).
Is there a class action lawsuit over the Honda Civic?
Yes. Class action says Honda and Acura keyless entry makes cars easy to steal and asks for theft protection (November 12, 2026).
Other 2006 Honda Civic problems
Engine 377Visibility 239Suspension 203Airbags 181Electrical 100Transmission 76Brakes 62Tires 55Wheels 48Steering 44Acceleration 40Lights 23Fuel system 22Seat belts 16Seats 16Locks 5Driver assistance 4
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