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

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
3 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1996 Honda Civic brakes problems

brakes problem

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1996 Honda Civic Owner Comments

problem #6

Nov 011999

Civic

  • Manual transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Whenever the brakes were applied, front brakes would chatter when driving 55mph the brakes would pulsate. At low speed they would not feel the pulsating. Been to dealer numerous times for brakes. Rotors & pads had been changed. So far, only happened 3 times.

- Whitefish, MT, USA

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problem #5

Jul 151999

(reported on)

Civic

  • miles
Accelerator gets stuck after acceleration, causing alot of wear on the brakes.

- Santee, CA, USA

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problem #4

Jul 011996

Civic

  • miles
Front brakes constantly locked up.

- Orlando, FL, USA

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problem #3

Mar 111997

Civic

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Front disc brakes failed, vehicle lost control, resulting in a crash/injuries.

- Los Angeles, CA, USA

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problem #2

Jul 231996

(reported on)

Civic

  • miles
While driving, at approx. 45mph around curve, experienced brake failure, when made attempt to slow/stop, brake action seemed ineffective, hit a tree.

- Mableton, GA, USA

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problem #1

Jul 231996

(reported on)

Civic

  • miles
While driving, at approx. 45mph around curve, experienced brake failure, when made attempt to slow/stop, brake action seemed ineffective, hit a tree.

- Mableton, GA, USA

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