2005 Honda Civic Hybrid electrical system problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2005 Honda Civic Hybrid — 23% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Takata recall. Honda did a safety recall in 2015 but in 2017 I got the airbag sign again in civic hybrid and it's not going even mechanic tried to remove it with obd. Other problem is with ima system, it works often sometimes and sign stays at the dashboard. Honda should recall for airbag and ima…”
filed Jan 12, 2018
“Cvt transmission violently shakes at speeds 0-10 and causes auto stop to engage at all times extremely dangerous when driving through congested traffic on the highway. It performs poorly when in motion in any street or highway when driving very slow or after accelerating at a stoplight.”
filed Nov 4, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electrical System problems in other Civic Hybrid years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Civic Hybrid | 10 | 36% |
| 2008 Civic Hybrid | 19 | 30% |
| 2007 Civic Hybrid | 34 | 53% |
| 2006 Civic Hybrid | 21 | 38% |
| 2004 Civic Hybrid | 3 | 9% |
| 2003 Civic Hybrid | 6 | 12% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Honda Civic Hybrid
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.