NHTSA Safety Recalls
2000 Honda Civic Recalls
The 2000 Honda Civic has 18 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on January 17, 2020.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2000 Honda Civic. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 18
- Owner complaints
- 287
- Crashes reported
- 73
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
5 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2000 Honda Civic, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
18 recalls on the 2000 Honda Civic
Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 20V026000
- Reported
- January 17, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,439,841
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash, injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 7 other models
Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 20V027000
- Reported
- January 17, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 875,966
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash, injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 7 other models
Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly
- Campaign
- 07V512000
- Reported
- November 1, 2007
- Vehicles affected
- up to 6,545
- Same campaign
- also 2001–2007 Civic
Electrical system: ignition: switch
- Campaign
- 02V120000
- Reported
- May 16, 2002
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,000,000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- only the 2000 Honda Civic
Seat belts: front: buckle assembly
- Campaign
- 02V051000
- Reported
- February 8, 2002
- Vehicles affected
- up to 16,459
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 209, seat belt assemblies
- Same campaign
- also 2001 Civic, 1 other model
Seat belts: front: buckle assembly
- Campaign
- 01V380000
- Reported
- December 13, 2001
- Vehicles affected
- up to 16,459
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 209, seat belt assemblies
- Same campaign
- also 2001 Civic, 1 other model
Exterior lighting: headlights
- Campaign
- 06E023000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2001–2006 Civic, 17 other models
Exterior lighting: headlights
- Campaign
- 06E025000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2001–2003 Civic, 5 other models
Exterior lighting
- Campaign
- 06E026000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2001–2003 Civic, 42 other models
Exterior lighting
- Campaign
- 06E032000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2001–2005 Civic, 2 other models
Exterior lighting
- Campaign
- 06E040000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2001–2003 Civic, 2 other models
Exterior lighting
- Campaign
- 06E044000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2001–2003 Civic, 1 other model
Exterior lighting
- Campaign
- 06E049000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 23 other models
Exterior lighting
- Campaign
- 06E060000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2001–2003 Civic, 12 other models
Exterior lighting
- Campaign
- 06E064000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2001–2006 Civic, 19 other models
Exterior lighting: headlights
- Campaign
- 08E050000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2001–2003 Civic, 12 other models
Exterior lighting
- Campaign
- 09E012000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2001–2003 Civic, 57 other models
Exterior lighting: headlights
- Campaign
- 09E025000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2001–2005 Civic, 46 other models
2000 Honda Civic complaints by year
NHTSA has received 287 owner complaints about the 2000 Honda Civic, the newest on April 3, 2026. Of these, 73 describe a crash (25%) and 5 a fire; owners reported 46 injuries.
In complaints about the 2000 Honda Civic, the component group named most often is the air bags (29%), followed by the engine and engine cooling (16%) and the electrical system (13%).
2 of the 2000 Honda Civic's 18 recalls also concern the air bags.
Where 2000 Honda Civic owners gave the mileage (114 complaints), the median was 74,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags82
- Engine And Engine Cooling47
- Electrical System38
- Power Train30
- Tires26
- Vehicle Speed Control17
Complaints received, by year
| 1999 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27 | |
| 2001 | 48 | |
| 2002 | 34 | |
| 2003 | 30 | |
| 2004 | 33 | |
| 2005 | 11 | |
| 2006 | 9 | |
| 2007 | 6 | |
| 2008 | 12 | |
| 2009 | 5 | |
| 2010 | 10 | |
| 2011 | 7 | |
| 2012 | 2 | |
| 2014 | 9 | |
| 2015 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 4 | |
| 2018 | 5 | |
| 2019 | 3 | |
| 2020 | 18 | |
| 2021 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 2 | |
| 2026 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2000 Honda Civic peaked in 2001, when NHTSA received 48. 49% arrived between 1999 and 2003, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2000 vehicles, the 2000 Honda Civic drew 0.7× the complaints of the median Honda Civic year in the same window: 19th highest of the 23 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 3/5
The 287 complaints about the 2000 Honda Civic are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Honda Civic by model year
Other 2000 Honda models
Newest record on this page: April 3, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted