NHTSA Safety Recalls
2008 Honda Civic Hybrid Recalls
The 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 27, 2019.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 4
- Owner complaints
- 64
- Crashes reported
- 5
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
4 recalls on the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 19V502000
- Reported
- June 27, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 9,555
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2006–2007, 2009–2011 Civic Hybrid, 11 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 19V378000
- Reported
- May 16, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 19,138
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2006–2007, 2009–2011 Civic Hybrid, 12 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 17V030000
- Reported
- January 10, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 977,708
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2006–2007, 2009–2011 Civic Hybrid, 10 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 16V346000
- Reported
- May 24, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,719,386
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2006–2007, 2009–2011 Civic Hybrid, 11 other models
2008 Honda Civic Hybrid complaints by year
NHTSA has received 64 owner complaints about the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid, the newest on November 10, 2022. Of these, 5 describe a crash (8%); owners reported 3 injuries and 1 death.
In complaints about the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid, the component group named most often is the electrical system (30%), followed by the fuel/propulsion system (22%) and the air bags (17%).
4 of the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid's 4 recalls also concern the air bags.
Where 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid owners gave the mileage (48 complaints), the median was 70,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Electrical System19
- Fuel/Propulsion System14
- Air Bags11
- Engine And Engine Cooling9
- Vehicle Speed Control6
- Fuel System, Gasoline5
Complaints received, by year
| 2011 | 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 15 | |
| 2013 | 10 | |
| 2014 | 7 | |
| 2015 | 4 | |
| 2016 | 9 | |
| 2017 | 9 | |
| 2018 | 3 | |
| 2019 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid peaked in 2012, when NHTSA received 15. 5% arrived between 2007 and 2011, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 4/5
The 64 complaints about the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Honda Civic Hybrid by model year
Other 2008 Honda models
Newest record on this page: November 10, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted