Air Brake Problems of Honda Civic

Honda Civic owners have reported 14 air brake related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common air brake problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air brake (6 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air brake abs warning light (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Air Brake related problems of Honda Civic


Recently reported Air Brake problems of Honda Civic

The Air Brake problem

Premature brake wear. Front brakes exhibited squealing after 15,000 miles. Replacement of all four brake pads was required: approximately 1/16 th inch was remaining on each of the oem brake pads.   Read details...

The Air Brake Abs Warning Light problem

Several warning lights on the dashboard illuminated: powersteering warning, abs system warning, vsa warning. We had to pay almost $300 for dealer diagnostics which advised our abs vsa module must be replaced, reprogrammed and brake fluid bleed otherwise our abs brake system would fail.   Read details...

The Air Brake Antilock problem

While driving the vehicle and the air conditioner is on. Consumer had an experience when applied the brake, the pedal goes half to the floor resulting in extended stopping. Dealer has been notified. Please provide further information. Ts   Read details...

The Air Brake Disc Rotor problem

Both front brake rotors warp and continually need replacing.   Read details...




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