Five problems related to frame and members have been reported for the 1998 Honda Civic. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Defective reaction to sunlight. White "chalky spots" appear on hood/front panels and front roof panels when exposed to sunlight.
Defective reaction of vehicle to sunlight. White chalky spots appear on hood/front panels.
White chalky spots appear on hood/front panels and front roof panels when exposed to sun light.
Sheet metal fatigue on both front fenders.
Air leakage into structure due to possible alignment problems along front bumper/hood enclosure, causing pollutants to enter vehicle and consumer discomfort (headache). Mjs.