Seats Related Problems of the 2009 Honda Civic

Table 1 shows two common seats related problems of the 2009 Honda Civic. The number one most common problem is related to the front seat head restraint (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the seats (three problems).

Table 1. Seats related problems of Honda Civic

Problem Category Number of Problems
Front Seat Head Restraint problems
6
Seats problems
3

Recently reported Seats problems of the 2009 Honda Civic

The Front Seat Head Restraint problem

The headrests in this vehicle cannot be adjusted to the proper height for a shorter female (approx. Below 5'2"). According to the owner's manual, the center of the headrest should be inline with the center of the occupants head.   Read details...

The Seats problem

I took this seat apart to fix a wobble. Now I think there might be a larger safety concern with these seats. Problem: the rear height adjustment bar on the driver's seat has yielded to failure along a weld. This bar is used for synchronizing the seat height on the remote side and sending side.   Read details...


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