1990 Honda Civic vs 1992 Honda Civic
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1990 Honda Civic | 1992 Honda Civic |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 91 | 98 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 7 | 16 |
| Investigations | 3 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 15 | 26 |
| Fire reports | 3 | 3 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 22–30 | 26–38 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Honda Civic | Honda Civic |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 18 | 28 |
| Seat Belts | 34 | 9 |
| Air Bags | 1 | 17 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 6 | 6 |
| Power Train | 6 | 5 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 6 | 5 |
| Visibility | 6 | 5 |
| Tires | 3 | 7 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 7 | 5 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 5 |
1990 Honda Civic
1992 Honda Civic
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.