Honda Civic Type R problems
Owners have filed 44 complaints about the Honda Civic Type R with NHTSA across model years 2017 to 2025. More of them are about the fuel & propulsion than anything else.
Every Honda Civic Type R year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
| Year | Grade | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Median miles | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | Steering |
| 2024 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Windows, Mirrors & Wipers |
| 2023 | — | 10 | 2 | 0 | 16,500 | Steering |
| 2021 | — | 14 | 2 | 1 | — | Engine & Cooling |
| 2020 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Electrical System |
| 2019 | — | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | Fuel & Propulsion |
| 2018 | — | 6 | 2 | 0 | — | Engine & Cooling |
| 2017 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | Brakes |
What breaks on a Honda Civic Type R
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Worst in 2019
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Worst in 2024
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Worst in 2018
Worst in 2018
Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Honda Civic Type R, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Compare the Honda Civic Type R
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.