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2008 Honda Civic Hybrid electrical system problems

19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid30% of all complaints for this model year.

19
Electrical System complaints
30%
share of all complaints
60,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
2 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2008 honda civic hybrid. The contact stated that the vehicle failed state inspection because the check engine indicator was illuminated. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer (dch academy honda, 1101 u.s 9, old bridge, nj, 08857) where the p0a7f code appeared…

    filed Jul 25, 2017

  • Vehicle moving in traffic on freeway, all power lost not able to move and involved in accident. Chp report pending. Air bags did not deploy.

    filed Feb 4, 2016

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related service bulletins

  • Service News - The navigation clock and date are incorrect. This is due to a limited GPS receiver Capacity resulting in a rollover of the internal chip memory; the rollover occurred on January 1, 2022, at 12:00AM local…

    A21120B · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 13, 2023
  • ServiceNews Article - The clock shows the incorrect time. This issue is due to a limited GPS receiver capacity resulting in "rollover" of the internal chip memory; the "rollover" will occur on January 1, 2022 at 12:00AM…

    A21120B · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jan 29, 2022
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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.