2007 Honda Civic Si problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Air Bags (4) · Steering (1) · Service Brakes (1)
🧭 Reliability snapshot
Compared against other Honda Civic Si model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (2)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Air Bags 2014-08-06 · DLR MSG - Honda · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
dealer message - on monday, june 23, 2014, american honda announced three recalls for various 2001-11 honda models. as of august 4, 2014, affected vins have been identified, and vin status inquiry has been updated.
Air Bags 2014-07-23 · DLR MSG - Stop S · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
dealer message - on monday, june 23, 2014, american honda announced three recalls for various 2001-11 honda models. as of july 23, 2014, affected vins have been identified, and service bulletins 14-040, safety recall: accord, civic, and others ? front passenger?s airbag inflator can be over-pressur
What owners report
2019-07-27 · Engine · 220,000 mi“engine block cracked and leaking coolant.…”
2019-03-06 · Service Brakes · 140,000 mi · 💥 crash“i had an issue where the brakes didn't stop the vehicle while i was moving around 40 mph. as if the anti-lock braking system is activating to early when the brakes are lightly depressed. depressing the brake further did not increase braking force. i had to avoid a rear end collision by running off the road into an embankment. i have found similar …”
2019-02-01 · Air Bags“took the car for recall airbag . 1 month pass and the passengers airbag light came on…”
2018-01-03 · Air Bags · 72,000 mi · 💥 crash“not sure if this is part of takata recall. was driving about 5 mpg through a cvs parking lot when my drivers side curtain airbag went off in my face without hitting anything forcing me to swerve to the right and hit the curb and pop my tire as well as pull the fender liner off.…”
2017-12-12 · Steering · 94,000 mi“going down the road it will, with out warning, automatically turns the steering wheel to the left. it's the electronic power steering. it got alot worse. now it will turn the steering when i start the car. there is no lights on the dash like check engine. it happens when in motion and stationary. turning also was hard. it would stick or be hard to …”
2017-10-30 · Air Bags · 52,000 mi“takata inflators when i drive the honda civic si the light of the airbag is on almos all the time…”
2017-06-10 · Air Bags · 52,000 mi“i have this airbag light on with intermittent on/off for some time and now is constantly on. the problem is not only the airbag light on also, which i believe it's more critical, is that it's not sensing any person seating on the passenger seat and not detecting seat belt not click on and airbag will not deploy on passenger side if there is a crash…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.