LUZ TRASEIRA/LUZ MATRICULA para Honda CIVIC 1.8 SPORT 5 portas 6 velocidades manuais 2010 # HONDA AUTOMÓVEIS (2024)

FAQs

What is the common problem of Honda Civic? ›

Brakes. Some Civic owners have complained of squealing brakes; Honda is said to be aware of the problem and working on a fix, though it's worth keeping in mind that any Civic you test drive with noisy brakes may not be easy to fix.

Complaints about Honda Civic Transmissions

The year model with the most problems is the 2001 Honda Civic, with nearly 400 transmission complaints on the NHTSA website. The 2002 and 2003 Civic are a close second in terms of complaints.

Taking all these points into consideration, you can expect to pay anywhere from $375 to $787 (including parts and labor). Of course, shopping around to get a few quotes is your best bet to get the best deal. For more water pump information, read our article Does My Car Need a New Water Pump?

It is equipped with a 1.8-liter i-VTEC engine. In April 2012, Dongfeng Honda relaunched the model as the Ciimo 1.8 (some sources uses name Ci Ming). The Ciimo 1.8 differs from the previously sold Civic by adopting a front and rear end inspired by the Japanese market model, as a result, it is slightly longer.

Built here in Britain, the Civic is the most futuristic of our test line-up. The Civic 1.8 has arguably the best engine and drivetrain combination in the class. It's also more agile and better balanced than its rivals.

These are principles to which Honda has remained committed, thereby building the Civic's reputation for reliability. The engines and transmissions in Civics are known for their endurance, often reaching over 200,000 miles with routine maintenance, thus enhancing their dependability.

Barely edging out its midsize Honda stablemate for the podium, the 2000 Honda Civic (the most stolen year) is as great a platform for tuners as it remains an easy target for thieves. More modern Civics are much less readily stolen, unlike the now-classic EG and EK models from the '90s up to the year 2000.

While transmission cost can vary from model to model, a replacement will generally range between $1,800 and $3,400 for the parts themselves. Then, you'll need to factor in labor costs between $500 and $1,200 – along with taxes and fees!

According to the Honda maintenance schedule, your Honda's timing belt and water pump generally needs to be inspected and/or replaced every 7 years or 60,000-100,000 miles traveled.

Typically, the recommended interval for replacing the water pump is every 60,000 to 100,000 miles, depending on various factors, such as the car model, road and weather conditions, and driving behavior. Therefore, if you plan to invest in a used car, ensure you verify whether the seller replaced the water pump.

Should you replace water pump before it goes bad? ›

Generally speaking, your car's water pump should be replaced every 60,000-90,000 miles. However, if you're experiencing any of the signs discussed above—especially coolant leaks or noises coming from your engine—it's best to have it checked out sooner rather than later.

If your oil pressure is too low, they can fail in spectacular fashion and cause major damage to your engine. Honda CR-V and Civic models are equipped with a timing chain.

The Fastest Civic Ever

See the 2024 Civic Type R set a new front-wheel-drive record at the Suzuka Circuit, besting the 2021 Civic Type R Limited Edition with a lap time of 2 minutes and 23.120 seconds. Prototype shown.

The 1.8L four-cylinder engine under the hood features a SOHC i-VTEC design that helps account for the 143 hp and 130 lb-ft of torque each Civic is capable of.

Q: What are the most reliable Honda Civic years to consider for a used purchase? A: For those in the market for a used Honda Civic that combines reliability with performance, the years to focus on are 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2020, 2021, and 2022.

What Year Is Considered the Worst Year for the Honda Civic? Models of the Honda Civic from 2001 to 2005, 2007 to 2009, and 2011 are the worst because of the multiple complaints and recall record. The 2001 model had close to 1,228 user complaints just in that year.

This gives you about five years of use. Considering that a properly maintained Civic can potentially last 150,000 to 200,000 miles, anything below 80,000 miles is considered good mileage.

Cons. Noticeable road noise on the highway. Lack of front-seat lumbar support. Occasional false alarms from safety features can be distracting.