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1984 Honda Civic — Problems, Recalls & Complaints

Aggregated from NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Data updated daily from federal databases.

3
Open Recalls
5
Owner Complaints
0
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths
80
Excellent
Reliability Score (0–100)

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1984 Honda Civic Safety Recalls (3)

83V13200007/12/1983
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

LEFT DRIVE SHAFT MAY DEVELOP CRACKS, AND MAY BREAK UNDER HEAVY LOADING SUCH AS THAT CAUSED BY RAPID ACCELERATION. THIS DEFECT ORIGINATED IN A MANUFACTURING PROCESS WHICH HAS NOW BEEN IMPROVED.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEFT DRIVE SHAFT ON VEHICLES THAT HAVE NOT BEEN PREVIOUSLY CORRECTED, AT NO CHARGE.

83V13100007/12/1983
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

PRODUCTION TOLERANCE ERRORS COULD ALLOW ACCIDENTAL HOOD OPENING. IF THE HOOD IS NOT SECURELY LATCHED IN THE FULLY LOCKED POSITION, DRIVING AT HIGH SPEED OR HITTING A LARGE BUMP COULD CAUSE THE HOOD TO OPEN WITHOUT WARNING.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE DEFECTIVE HOOD LATCHES AT NO CHARGE.

88V11700022/07/1988
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, MECHANICAL FUEL PUMPS MAY DEVELOP FUEL LEAKAGE AT CRIMPED SEAM BETWEEN THE TWO FUEL PUMP HALVES.

Remedy: INSTALL AN IMPROVED FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY.

Most Common Problems Reported for 1984 Honda Civic

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2
STRUCTURE
2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1

Based on 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

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