2010 Honda Civic air bags problems
Owners reported air bags problems in 98 complaints for the 2010 Honda Civic, 20% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 98 20% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 63,000 miles 33 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 22 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 25 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When air bags problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 7 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 5 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 4 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 3 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 6 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 4 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 2 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 33 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 63,000 miles, and 48% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 22 crashes, 25 injuries.
What owners wrote
2010 honda civic - roll over accident. Car totaled. Passengers injured. Airbags did not deploy. Speed at time of incident was 70 MPH (approx). Car left freeway and rolled on front driver corner and side-over-side. Front passenger corner flattened. Passenger suffered neck injury(cracked vertebra). Other passengers and driver injured. Airbags did not deploy despite severity of crash.
The car spun out of control while proceeding to drive after stopping at the stop sign. The car flipped over and landed upside down with the driver inside. The tamara airbags did not deploy.
Other problems reported for the 2010 Honda Civic
- Brakes 90 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 54 complaints
- Body & structure 43 complaints
- Engine 27 complaints
- Electrical system 23 complaints
- Steering 19 complaints
- Cruise control 15 complaints