2025 Honda Civic Si problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Steering (5) · Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control (1)
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Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (5)
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.
Engine 2026-09-25 · A26-010 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
service bulletin - under certain conditions, the cylinder head gasket effectiveness may be reduced which may cause vehicles to experience overheating, coolant loss, and/or misfire. in some cases, dtcs p0300 through p0304 may also be stored (dtcs are not required for repair).
Electrical System 2026-08-31 · AA27867 · Over The Air
over the air system updates - 2025 civic si: software update for audio system software version 8a050-t20-aa31.
Engine 2026-08-26 · A26-010 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
service bulletin - under certain conditions, the cylinder head gasket effectiveness may be reduced which may cause vehicles to experience overheating, coolant loss, misfire and/or dtcs p0300 thru p0304 stored.
Structure:body 2026-01-16 · ATI&01162026902 · Other
dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is searching for certain 2022-2026 civic touring, sport touring & si vehicles with a customer complaint of a rear shelf assembly vibration while playing music. customer may also notice a rattle around the child seat anchor tether strap cover area
Structure:body 2026-01-05 · ATI&01052026904 · Other
dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is searching for certain 2022-2026 civic touring, sport touring & si vehicles with a customer complaint of a rear shelf assembly vibration while playing music. customer may also notice a rattle around the child seat anchor tether strap cover area
What owners report
2026-10-14 · Steering“steering wheel getting stuck at highway speeds when i make micro adjustments.…”
2026-10-06 · Steering“sticky steering most notable at highway speeds after 20-30 minutes of run time. requires more force than necessary to make corrections to stay in lane causing over steering. same occurs on long left hand turns where steering sticks then breaks free. in addition, steering wheel makes clicking/springy sound when turning wheel. vin number not included…”
2026-05-21 · Steering“sticky steering. steering wheel locks up driving straight or in turns. …”
2025-11-08 · Steering“steering wheel pops / clicks when turned 15-20° from the center in either direction. …”
2025-10-06 · Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control“while in cruise mode, car has several times suddenly and rapidly braked for a semi truck that did not exist. most of the instances the road ahead was completely clear. on one occasion this nearly caused the vehicle behind me to ram me. …”
2025-10-06 · Steering“the steering on the vehicle exhibits unusual resistance when on center above 40mph - sort of a 'sticking' feeling. to properly correct the vehicles lane position at hwy speeds, driver needs both hands. to move the steering in these situations requires significantly more torque than normal, and when you have applied enough torque, the steering will…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.