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Model Year Problem Record

Honda Civic 2023 - Problems, Recalls, and Investigations

The complete public record for the 2023 Honda Civic: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.

259Distinct owner complaintsSource: NHTSA Complaints
4Recall campaignsSource: NHTSA Recalls
2Defect investigationsSource: NHTSA Investigations
33Complaints reporting a crash or fireOwner Reports, Unverified

Complaints by System

Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.

Did a Recall Cover It?

The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.

Steering192 complaints

192 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 23V704000, 24V744000.

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems49 complaints

49 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Electrical System17 complaints

17 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Unknown Or Other15 complaints

15 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Brakes14 complaints

14 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 23V430000.

Engine8 complaints

8 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Air Bags8 complaints

8 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Power Train8 complaints

8 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Wheels6 complaints

6 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Suspension5 complaints

5 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Lighting4 complaints

4 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Structure4 complaints

4 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Speed Control4 complaints

4 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seat Belts3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Tires3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seats2 complaints

2 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 24V859000.

Fuel and Propulsion System2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Recall Campaigns

Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.

23V430000Reported June 15, 2023 - 386 vehicles potentially affected

Brakes. Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on June 15, 2023. The campaign covers an estimated 386 vehicles across all affected models.

23V704000Reported October 19, 2023 - 264,567 vehicles potentially affected

Steering. Recall covering the steering system, reported to NHTSA on October 19, 2023. The campaign covers an estimated 264,567 vehicles across all affected models.

24V744000Reported October 3, 2024 - 1,693,199 vehicles potentially affected

Steering. Recall covering the steering system, reported to NHTSA on October 3, 2024. The campaign covers an estimated 1,693,199 vehicles across all affected models.

24V859000Reported November 14, 2024 - 121 vehicles potentially affected

Seats. Recall covering the seats system, reported to NHTSA on November 14, 2024. The campaign covers an estimated 121 vehicles across all affected models.

Defect Investigations

NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation opened these investigations touching this model year.

EA23003Opened November 29, 2023 - Closed January 28, 2025

Momentary Increased Steering Effort. Resulted in recall campaign 24V744.

PE23005Opened March 17, 2023 - Closed November 30, 2023

Momentary Increased Steering Effort. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

Complaints by Year Received

When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.

2023105
2024107
202525
202622
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.