Federal telemetry verified Model-year dossier

2019 HONDA CIVIC

Complaint-pattern analysis from publicly available NHTSA safety records.

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1.0Reliability score / 10

System health index

Reliability telemetry

A normalized signal from documented incident volume and NHTSA crash or fire report flags.

Documented incidents348
Reports with crash / fire flags23
Flagged-report share6.61%
Primary reported systemSTEERING

Crash and fire flags identify how a complaint was recorded by NHTSA. They do not establish that a reported component caused the event.

View NHTSA source reports 348 documented reports →

Data-based buyer guidance

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Dataset signal

This model year has 348 processed complaint reports; STEERING is the most frequently classified system at 23.0% of reports.

Model-year context

Available adjacent years span 224–598 reports. This year has more reports than 2020.It has fewer reports than 2018.

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This is a statistical research aid, not a mechanical diagnosis, failure prediction, or recommendation to buy or avoid a vehicle.

Component analysis

Most frequently reported systems.

STEERING80 documented reports
23.0%
FUEL SYSTEM63 documented reports
18.1%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM62 documented reports
17.8%
GASOLINE62 documented reports
17.8%
OTHER / UNSPECIFIED42 documented reports
12.1%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM32 documented reports
9.2%
SERVICE BRAKES25 documented reports
7.2%
ENGINE24 documented reports
6.9%
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE24 documented reports
6.9%
POWER TRAIN12 documented reports
3.4%
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STRUCTURE11 documented reports
3.2%
LANE DEPARTURE10 documented reports
2.9%
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL8 documented reports
2.3%
WHEELS7 documented reports
2.0%
AIR BAGS7 documented reports
2.0%
VISIBILITY/WIPER6 documented reports
1.7%
SUSPENSION5 documented reports
1.4%
SEAT BELTS4 documented reports
1.1%
TIRES4 documented reports
1.1%
EQUIPMENT3 documented reports
0.9%
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)3 documented reports
0.9%
VISIBILITY2 documented reports
0.6%
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1 documented reports
0.3%
COMMUNICATION1 documented reports
0.3%
ENGINE / ENGINE COOLING1 documented reports
0.3%

What the data says

STEERING is the most frequently classified component, appearing in 23.0% of complaint reports in this dataset. This 2019 HONDA CIVIC has 348 complaint reports in the records we have processed. One report can be classified under more than one component, so component shares do not add up to 100%.

Compare model years

These nearby model years have 2018: 598 reports · 2020: 224 reports. Complaint totals are not failure rates and should be read with vehicle age, sales volume, and reporting patterns in mind.

2018 1.02020 1.0