Forward Collision Avoidance Related Problems of the 2019 Honda Civic

Table 1 shows four common forward collision avoidance related problems of the 2019 Honda Civic. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic emergency braking (22 problems). The second most common problem is related to the adaptive cruise control (seven problems).

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Honda Civic


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of the 2019 Honda Civic

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

While pulling into a parking lot at approximately 10–15 mph around sunset, the vehicle suddenly and unexpectedly engaged the brakes without any input from me. The abrupt braking caused all of my personal belongings inside the vehicle to be thrown forward.   Read details...

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

I was driving straight going 35mph on a 2 lane rd when my steering wheel starting making a weird noise & almost was shaking. The steering wheel then locked up to the left & wouldn’t move.   Read details...

The Warnings problem

The contact owns a 2019 Honda Civic. The contact stated that the forward collision avoidance system would inadvertently activate intermittently without a vehicle nearby. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer to be diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure.   Read details...


Forward Collision Avoidance related problems in other Honda Civic model year vehicles:



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