Brake Disc problems of the 1996 Honda Civic

Five problems related to brake disc have been reported for the 1996 Honda Civic. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Disc problem

Failure Date: 11/01/1999

Whenever the brakes were applied, front brakes would chatter when driving 55mph the brakes would pulsate. At low speed they would not feel the pulsating. Been to dealer numerous times for brakes. Rotors & pads had been changed. So far, only happened 3 times.

2 Brake Disc problem

Failure Date: 03/11/1997

Front disc brakes failed, vehicle lost control, resulting in a crash/injuries.

3 Brake Disc problem

Failure Date: 07/01/1996

Front brakes constantly locked up.

4 Brake Disc problem

While driving, at approx. 45mph around curve, experienced brake failure, when made attempt to slow/stop, brake action seemed ineffective, hit a tree.

5 Brake Disc problem

Accelerator gets stuck after acceleration , causing alot of wear on the brakes.




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