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2017 Honda Civic recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2017 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns: 6
Park-it warnings: 0
Complaints: 604
Latest campaign: May 21, 2026

Recall summary by component6

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

Component	Campaigns	Latest	Campaign IDs
Air bags	2	May 21, 2026	26V332000 18V266000
Fuel system, gasoline	1	Dec 18, 2023	23V858000
Equipment	1	Nov 16, 2018	18V817000
Steering	1	Sep 27, 2018	18V663000
Power train	1	Nov 9, 2017	17V706000

Safety recalls6

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

0Park-it warnings

0Fixable over the air

May 21, 2026Latest campaign


May 21, 202626V332000	Air bags: sensor occupant classification Air bags that deploy unintentionally during a crash increase the risk of injury. DetailsHide details for campaign 26V332000 What's wrong Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2019-2021 HR-V, 2018-2020 Fit, 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid, 2017-2022 CR-V, 2017-2018, 2021 Civic Type R, 2017-2021 Civic hatchback, 2016-2020 Civic coupe, 2016-2022 Civic, 2017-2022 Accord Hybrid, and 2016-2022 Accord vehicles. The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, which can cause the air bags to deploy unintentionally during a crash. Risk Air bags that deploy unintentionally during a crash increase the risk of injury. Remedy Dealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 7, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are BOL, WO9, OOA, WOM, XOH, NOC, POD, BOE, UOF, POB, EOG, AOI, QO8, TOJ, DO7, and SOK. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 24V064. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 29, 2026. Filed under Civic, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R Campaign NHTSA 26V332000 · May 21, 2026
Dec 18, 202323V858000	Fuel system, gasoline: delivery fuel pump Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 23V858000 What's wrong Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX, 2019-2022 Honda Insight, Passport, 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Clarity PHEV, Fit, and 2015-2020 Honda Accord Hybrid, Pilot, Acura NSX vehicles. The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail. Risk Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy Dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 6, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KGC and KGD. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall numbers 21V-215 and 20V-314. Filed under Civic Campaign NHTSA 23V858000 · Dec 18, 2023
Nov 16, 201818V817000	Equipment: other owners/service/other manual If the information is missing or improper, it can increase the risk of injury or a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 18V817000 What's wrong Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Honda Civic Hatchback and Civic Type R vehicles. The owners guide in these vehicles may not have been included or if included, the owner's guide may not have been properly provided required information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems." Risk If the information is missing or improper, it can increase the risk of injury or a crash. Remedy Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the owners information kit, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is O3A. Filed under Civic Campaign NHTSA 18V817000 · Nov 16, 2018
Sep 27, 201818V663000	Steering: electric power assist system The unintended steering input reduces vehicle maneuverability and increases the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 18V663000 What's wrong Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Honda Civic and CR-V vehicles. The magnet that controls the torque sensor output signal for the electronic power steering system may not be properly secured, allowing the magnet to become dislodged. During a full lock turn, the dislodged magnet may cause steering assist to be applied in the opposite direction. Risk The unintended steering input reduces vehicle maneuverability and increases the risk of a crash. Remedy Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gearbox assembly, free of charge. The recall began November 9, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are C2N, P2O. Filed under Civic Campaign NHTSA 18V663000 · Sep 27, 2018
Apr 26, 201818V266000	Air bags If the seat-mounted air bags cannot not deploy correctly in the event of a crash, there would be an increased risk of injury. DetailsHide details for campaign 18V266000 What's wrong Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017 Honda Civic Hatchback and Civic Type R vehicles. Driver and front passenger seatback pads sold as replacement service parts were made without slit openings for the seat-mounted side air bags. In the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, the seatback pad would interfere and adversely affect air bag performance. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 214, "Side Impact Protection." Risk If the seat-mounted air bags cannot not deploy correctly in the event of a crash, there would be an increased risk of injury. Remedy Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front seatback pads, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is E1D, U1B, and X1C. Filed under Civic Campaign NHTSA 18V266000 · Apr 26, 2018
Nov 9, 201717V706000	Power train: driveline driveshaft The improper heat treatment can result in the halfshaft breaking, preventing the engine from moving the vehicle, and can allow a possible roll away situation if the… DetailsHide details for campaign 17V706000 What's wrong Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017 Honda Civic Sedan and Coupe vehicles. The right halfshaft may have been improperly heat treated, reducing its strength. Risk The improper heat treatment can result in the halfshaft breaking, preventing the engine from moving the vehicle, and can allow a possible roll away situation if the parking brake is not engaged. This can increase the risk of a crash. Remedy Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the halfshaft's serial number, replacing it as necessary and aligning the front wheels, free of charge. The recall began December 8, 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is K0E. Filed under Civic Campaign NHTSA 17V706000 · Nov 9, 2017

Merged from NHTSA model names: Civic, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R. Not every vehicle of a model year is affected by every campaign.

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Honda recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component604

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h

604Complaints filed

23Involving a crash

6Involving a fire

13Injuries reported

Component	Complaints	%	Crashes	Fires	Injuries
Steering	175	29	3	0	2
Unknown or other	166	27	3	0	2
Electrical system	103	17	0	5	2
Engine	66	11	1	3	2
Service brakes	39	6	9	1	4
Structure	37	6	4	1	2
Fuel/propulsion system	33	5	0	1	0
Power train	29	5	1	0	2
Air bags	24	4	10	2	7
Visibility/wiper	21	3	0	0	0
Visibility	14	2	0	0	0
Vehicle speed control	13	2	1	0	0
Electronic stability control (ESC)	11	2	0	0	0
Forward collision avoidance	10	2	0	0	0
Wheels	9	1	0	0	0

12 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number, merged from NHTSA model names Civic, Civic Hatchback, Civic Si, Civic Type R.

Latest reports

Steering
“After driving for 20 minutes or more and especially on hotter days my steering sticks. It is very noticeable when going in a straight line.”
Filed 10/10/2026 · ODI 11770312
Steering
“Sticking steering wheel”
Filed 10/06/2026 · ODI 11769402
Unknown or other
“I am filing this complaint regarding repeated problems with my Honda’s A/C system.”
Filed 10/06/2026 · ODI 11769437

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2017 Honda Civic recall questions

How many recalls does the 2017 Honda Civic have?

NHTSA lists 6 safety recall campaigns for the 2017 Honda Civic. The most recent, 26V332000 (reported May 21, 2026), concerns air bags. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What are the 2017 Honda Civic recalls for?

The largest group is air bags, with 2 campaigns. Others: fuel system, gasoline (1), equipment (1), steering (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.

What is the most common complaint about the 2017 Honda Civic?

Steering is the most-reported component, named in 175 complaints out of 604 filed with NHTSA (29%). Across all complaints, owners reported 23 crashs and 6 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2017 Honda Civic?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Honda recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Honda dealer.

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Recall summary by component6

Safety recalls6

Air bags: sensor occupant classification

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery fuel pump

Equipment: other owners/service/other manual

Steering: electric power assist system

Air bags

Power train: driveline driveshaft