Wahiawa, HI
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS
REPLACED WHEEL CYLINDERS AND SHOES. MJS
NHTSA complaint #548422 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
1991 Honda Civic brake problems
10 of the 143 complaints about the 1991 Honda Civic are about the braking system — 7% of everything reported for this model year.
10
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
Exactly what failed
Master Cylinder
2
20.0%
Pads
2
20.0%
Foundation Components
1
10.0%
Rotor
1
10.0%
Caliper
1
10.0%
Wheel Cylinders
1
10.0%
Shoes/Linings
1
10.0%
Drum
1
10.0%
Brakes across every Honda Civic year
1991
10
1.0%
1993
12
1.2%
1994
20
1.9%
1995
14
1.4%
1996
65
6.3%
1997
29
2.8%
1998
11
1.1%
1999
19
1.8%
2000
14
1.4%
2001
52
5.1%
2002
24
2.3%
2003
34
3.3%
2004
11
1.1%
2005
17
1.7%
2006
64
6.2%
2007
43
4.2%
2008
44
4.3%
2009
51
5.0%
2010
90
8.8%
2011
33
3.2%
2012
39
3.8%
2013
38
3.7%
2014
18
1.8%
2015
15
1.5%
2016
98
9.5%
2017
36
3.5%
2018
26
2.5%
2019
31
3.0%
2020
17
1.7%
2021
18
1.8%
2022
22
2.1%
2023
13
1.3%
What owners said
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
Beth, MD
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
MASTER CYLINDER FAILED TO OPERATE ON TWO OCCASIONS WITHIN 5 YEARS APART. DEALER NOTIFIED AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THE PART IS NOT ON RECALL.
NHTSA complaint #830846 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Hamden, CT
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS
REPLACED BRAKE SHOE AND 6 MONTHS LATER THE VEHICLE VIBRATE OUT OF CONTROL WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED.
NHTSA complaint #981199 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SAN Francisc, CA
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
AT 6,000 THE FRONT PADS WEAR OUT . TT
NHTSA complaint #978021 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Ocean Side, CA
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
PURCHASE CAR USED WITH WARRANTY THE STEERING SHAKES AND THE BRAKES DON'T STOP CAR IT SLOWS IT DOWN . TT
NHTSA complaint #977609 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Ardsley, PA
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
BRAKE FAILURE, MAKE A LOUD NOISE WHILE DRIVING, REAR BRAKE CALIPERS FROZE, AND BRAKE DRUMS CORROSION. TT
NHTSA complaint #967636 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Ardsley, PA
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM
BRAKE DRUMS CORRODED. TT
NHTSA complaint #967636 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Glendale, AZ
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
THE DAY AFTER IT WAS BOUGHT THE BRAKES NEEDED TO BE REBLED AND SHE HAS HAD THREE MASTER CYLINDERS ON THE VEHICLE REPLACED. T
NHTSA complaint #967216 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Glendale, AZ
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
REPLACED FRONT/REAR BRAKE PADS.
NHTSA complaint #967216 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Brooklyn, NY
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
BRAKE FAILURE WARPING DISC ROTORS IN FRONT VEHICLE WILL PULL VERY HARD; CAUSING WEARING OF PADS, RESULTING IN VIBRATION. TT
NHTSA complaint #960396 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.