Suspension Related Problems of the 1996 Honda Civic

Table 1 shows four common suspension related problems of the 1996 Honda Civic. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension (two problems).

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Honda Civic


Recently reported Suspension problems of the 1996 Honda Civic

The Suspension problem

While driving 60 mph vehicle vibrated uncontrollably. Driver was able to maintain control of the vehicle ,and pulled over. The check engine light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. Vehicle was towed to a dealer for inspection. The cause has not been determined at this time.   Read details...

The Front Suspension problem

Son driving vehicle, heard a big, loud pop, the tire exploded, rearended another vehicle, noticed after stopping that under the vehicle, a bolt had broken.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Strut problem

Struts failed.   Read details...


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