Appliance Air Conditioner problems of the 2016 Honda Civic

Five problems related to appliance air conditioner have been reported for the 2016 Honda Civic. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2016 Honda Civic based on all problems reported for the 2016 Civic.

1 Appliance Air Conditioner problem

Failure Date: 03/29/2022

In late winter of 2022, the car’s a/c system failed for the fourth time. The car a/c system stopped functioning; it was no longer blowing cool air into the car. The diagnosis was that the a/c compressor was leaking. The a/c compressor was replaced and we were charged $2027. We paid the bill and asked Honda to reimburse us for the amount because after 4 failures in 3 years it was obvious that the Civic a/c system design was flawed. Honda refused to pay for the compressor replacement.

2 Appliance Air Conditioner problem

Failure Date: 06/21/2021

Our car’s a/c system failed for the third time. It was no longer blowing cool air into the car interior. The diagnosis was, the a/c o-ring was leaking. The o-ring was replaced. We were charged for the o-ring replacement $541. After paying the bill Honda reimbursed us for the amount.

3 Appliance Air Conditioner problem

Failure Date: 03/30/2021

2016 Honda Civic touring. Consumer writes regarding loud grinding noise coming from vehicle. The consumer stated the air conditioner failed causing the loud grinding noise. The manufacturer was contacted. The consumer requested to have to reimbursed for the cost of repairs.

4 Appliance Air Conditioner problem

Failure Date: 12/01/2020

The contact owns a 2016 Honda Civic. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds the air conditioner was distributing hot air through the vents. The local dealer was contacted but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and referred contact to NHTSA. The failure mileage was unknown. The contact was concerned about driving a vehicle without air conditioning in a hot climate state.

5 Appliance Air Conditioner problem

Failure Date: 07/27/2020

The a/c was not functioning. It failed for the second time. It was not blowing cold air. The a/c condenser failed. The condenser was replaced under the Honda warranty.




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