1998 Honda Civic safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
81
complaints reporting a crash
3
complaints reporting fire
3
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 44 report injuries (55 people injured, 1 deaths reported). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 1998 Honda Civic vehicles were involved in 91 fatal crashes with 86 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskThese vehicles were equipped with Non-Azide Driver air bag Inflators (NADI) and… · Jan 17, 2020
- Fire riskON CERTAIN COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) VEHICLES, IN THE EVENT OF A SEVERE… · Nov 1, 2007
- Crash riskON CERTAIN SEDANS, COUPES, HATCHBACKS, AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, ELECTRICAL… · May 16, 2002