Brake Antilock Wheel Speed Sensor problems of the 2006 Honda Civic

Seven problems related to brake antilock wheel speed sensor have been reported for the 2006 Honda Civic. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2006 Honda Civic based on all problems reported for the 2006 Civic.

1 Brake Antilock Wheel Speed Sensor problem

Failure Date: 02/16/2011

The contact owns a 2006 Honda Civic. The contact was driving approximately 55 mph and the vehicle began to vibrate. Also, a loud ticking noise emitted from the rear of the vehicle. In March of 2010, the vehicle was inspected under the recall associated with NHTSA campaign id number 07v399000 (service brakes, hydraulic: antilock: wheel speed sensor); however the technician was unable to detect a malfunction. The dealer refused to accept responsibility for the most recent failure of the rear driver side wheel bearing. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 45,000.

2 Brake Antilock Wheel Speed Sensor problem

Failure Date: 08/05/2008

The contact owns a 2006 Honda Civic. While driving 35 mph, the contact noticed a growling sound coming from the rear of the vehicle. The dealer stated that the rear passenger side bearing needed to be replaced. There were no warnings prior to the failure. The failure mileage was 61,000 and current mileage was 64,355. Updated 09/29/08. Updated 09/29/08.

3 Brake Antilock Wheel Speed Sensor problem

Failure Date: 10/07/2007

The contact owns a 2006 Honda Civic. The contact received a recall notice for the service brakes, hydraulic: anti-lock: wheel speed sensor and took the vehicle to his local dealer. The dealer stated that the vehicle was working properly. Four months later, the rear wheel bearings failed. The dealer identified the failure as relating to the recall and charged the contact $150 for the repair. The contact would like to be reimbursed, but the dealer refuses. The recall number was unknown. The failure mileage was 52,000 and current mileage was 68,000. Updated 4/23/08 the consumer stated in October he informed johnson city Honda about the wheel bearings making noise but the complaint was never confirmed and 5 months later he discovered the rear wheel was about to fall of the vehicle. Updated 04/23/08.

4 Brake Antilock Wheel Speed Sensor problem

Failure Date: 12/21/2005

The contact owns a 2006 Honda Civic. He heard a thump and squealing sound coming from the vehicle. The dealer stated that lubricating the brakes would not guarantee to solve the problem. The dealer also performed a front end alignment at the owners expense for $70. 00. Approximately six months later, the dealer replaced a valve in the rim, two rear tires and another four wheel alignment. 2 weeks later while driving 35 mph, the vehicle pulled to the right and crashed into the curb causing the passenger side tire to fall off. The mechanic installed a new tire, rim, hub cap and performed a life time wheel balance. Another dealer stated that she needed the rotors turned and the wheel hubs replaced; however, the vehicle began to thump, squeak and she heard a grinding noise. The dealer charged the contact $55. 68 to replace the brake pads. On January 4, 2008 an appointment was made to speak with a manager. The manager drove the vehicle and stated that he could not duplicate the noise. The contact received a recall notice for the anti-lock brake system. The failure mileage was 53960 and the current mileage was 63865. Updated 08/13/08 updated 08/13/08.

5 Brake Antilock Wheel Speed Sensor problem

Failure Date: 01/01/1901

2006 Honda Civic air bag system did not work. Consumer lives in argentina. ***** the consumer stated 3 of the wheels on the vehicle failed and the other wheel separated. The consumer referenced recall# 07v399000.

6 Brake Antilock Wheel Speed Sensor problem

Failure Date: 01/01/1901

Recall notice on abs wheel sensor o-ring inspection for 2006 Honda Civic. Consumer is not satisfied with the service received and believes that the dealer has failed or unable to remedy the defect.

7 Brake Antilock Wheel Speed Sensor problem

Failure Date: 01/01/1901

2006 Honda Civic with a recall for rear abs sensor o-ring. Consumer states that the dealer told his son that they had inspected dozens and there was nothing to worry about it would be fine. Recall# 07v399000.




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