Honda Civic Type R recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 6 recalls and 38 owner complaints for the Honda Civic Type R (model years 2017–2021, 2023–2025). The most reported problem area is steering (9 complaints), followed by electrical system (6 complaints). The 2023 model year has the most recalls (2).
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all Honda Civic Type R model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | 9 | 4 of 8 | |
| Electrical system | 6 | 3 of 8 | |
| Engine | 6 | 4 of 8 | |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 5 | 2 of 8 | |
| Power train | 5 | 4 of 8 |
All 6 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V332000 | May 21, 2026 | Air bags: sensor, occupant classification, front passenger | 2018, 2021 | 98,892 |
| 24V744000 | Oct 3, 2024 | Steering | 2023–2025 | 1,693,199 |
| 24V064000 | Feb 1, 2024 | Air bags: sensor, occupant classification, front passenger | 2021 | 750,114 |
| 23V858000 | Dec 18, 2023 | Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump | 2018–2020 | 2,490,460 |
| 23V229000 | Mar 30, 2023 | Seats | 2023 | 640 |
| 21V215000 | Mar 25, 2021 | Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump | 2019 | 624,552 |
Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.
Owners reported a crash in 4 complaints and a fire in 1 complaint; 1 person injured and 0 deaths are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.
Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.