NHTSA — Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Foundation Components: Disc: Rotor Problems

5.7

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
14,800 miles

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1996 Honda Civic brakes problems

brakes problem

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1996 Honda Civic Owner Comments

problem #5

Jun 231999

Civic 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 74,000 miles

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I own a 1996 Honda Civic ex, , I am having alot of trouble with rotors going bad. I have changed the brakes bought new roters and I'm having trouble with the ABS not working right.as there been a recall on this problem?

- Claremont, NC, USA

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problem #4

Sep 011998

Civic

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Recall 96V106000. The hydraulic brakes drag, the brake rotors have been changed, the problem still exists. Dealer cannot duplicate the problem.

- Hollywood, FL, USA

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problem #3

Dec 101996

Civic

  • miles
Brake rotors keep warping. Has happened 3 different times. At dealer's & rotors cut down. No warranty. Rotor problem keeps returning.

- Willow Wick, OH, USA

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problem #2

Apr 071997

(reported on)

Civic

  • miles
Front disk rotors failed.

- Santa Barbara, CA, USA

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problem #1

Jul 071996

Civic

  • miles
Brakes are overheating and causing the rear rotors to warp. Rotors were turned at 3,000-5,000 miles. Rotors are warping again at 18,000 miles. This condition causes the vehicle to shake in the rear end when applying the brakes.

- Bishop, CA, USA

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