One problem related to engine belts and pulleys has been reported for the 2001 Honda Civic. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Honda Civic based on all problems reported for the 2001 Civic.
Car engine will stop running without notice. While traveling on the road vehicle will loose acceleration even while pressing on the gas pedal. Notified by Honda service that engine needs to be replaced. Parts needed include: cylinder head assembly, head gasket, tdc sensor, valve cover gasket, timing belt cover, cover, intake manifold gasket, rear water passage gasket, water pipe "b" o-ring, catalytic converter. Service tech stated that it was a manufacturing defect. They are only offering to pay for the catalytic converter. They should replace all items if it is a manufacturing defect. Car is not even 4 years old.