2016 Honda Civic drivetrain & axles problems
35 complaints about drivetrain & axles have been filed for the 2016 Honda Civic, which is 3% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 35 3% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 41,000 miles 17 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 3 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When drivetrain & axles problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 6 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 2 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 2 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 1 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 5 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 17 drivetrain & axles complaints that report mileage, the median is about 41,000 miles, and 59% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 3 crashes, 2 injuries.
What owners wrote
My 2016 honda civic rolled out of my garage while it was in park. My daughter had just gotten home. She initially turned the car off in drive. She realized that it was still in drive and shifted to park and restarted the car. The car rolled out of the garage while still in park. My daughter attempted to exit the car, was knocked down and ran over by the runaway vehicle. She was injured by this accident. The car hit a tree across the street from my house.
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda civic. While the vehicle was parked and turned off, the vehicle rolled backwards down an incline into a parking lot, and crashed into another vehicle. The contact checked the vehicle and noticed that the gear shifter was in the drive position. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. The vehicle was towed to a local dealer (germain honda of ann arbor, 2601 s state st, ann arbor, mi 48104) where it was diagnosed that the vehicle was working as intended.
Other problems reported for the 2016 Honda Civic
- Steering 446 complaints
- Electrical system 120 complaints
- Engine 99 complaints
- Brakes 98 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 67 complaints
- Body & structure 48 complaints
- Fuel system 30 complaints
- Lighting 30 complaints