2014 Honda Civic Air Bags Problems

NHTSA component category: AIR BAGS · data through 07/12/2026

56Air Bags complaints

19.3%Of all 290 complaints

#2Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How air bags ranks on this vehicle

POWER TRAIN97 · 33.4%

AIR BAGS56 · 19.3%

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM36 · 12.4%

Unspecified / other36 · 12.4%

WHEELS22 · 7.6%

Share of the 290 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2014 Honda Civic overview page.

What owners report

“AIR PRESSURE ON MY FRONT PASSENGER TIRE HAS BEEN LOW SINCE A MONTH INTO THE PURCHASE OF THIS CAR. THE ALERT ONLY WENT OFF ONCE…”NHTSA complaint 10678195 — filed 01/22/2015

“THE CAR JUST SPED OUT CAUSING THE AIRBAG TO EXPLODE. ...UPDATED 01/07/15”NHTSA complaint 10667566 — filed 12/22/2014

“I RECEIVED A NOTICE ABOUT A RECALL FOR MY VEHICLE AND WAS URGED TO ACT PROMPTLY IN GETTING IT FIXED. I WAS TOLD IN THE…”NHTSA complaint 10648911 — filed 10/20/2014

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Air Bags complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2014 Honda Civic have air bags problems?

Air Bags is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2014 Honda Civic: 56 of 290 complaints on file (19.3%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2014 Honda Civic have in total?

290 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 30 involved a crash, 4 involved a fire, 29 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's air bags category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the AIR BAGS category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.