1997 Honda Civic tires problems
27 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the tires on the 1997 Honda Civic — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 1997 honda civic with a set of bf goodrich touring t/a tires, line size p185/65/r14. The contact noticed that the front passenger tire was flat and upon further inspection, he found that there were several fractures along the inner sidewall. The tires were not replaced. The…”
filed Aug 25, 2010
“I had a blowout at highway speeds due to a failed valve stem in my rear left tire. The tire was ruined by riding on the rim to exit the highway. *tr”
filed Dec 29, 2009
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Tires problems in other Civic years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Civic | 1 | 4% |
| 2025 Civic | 1 | 2% |
| 2024 Civic | 1 | 1% |
| 2023 Civic | 3 | 1% |
| 2022 Civic | 2 | 0% |
| 2021 Civic | 2 | 1% |
| 2020 Civic | 2 | 1% |
| 2019 Civic | 4 | 1% |
| 2018 Civic | 1 | 0% |
| 2017 Civic | 4 | 1% |
| 2016 Civic | 8 | 1% |
| 2015 Civic | 2 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1997 Honda Civic
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.