2014 Honda Civic reliability record
Every consumer complaint and recall the U.S. government (NHTSA) has on file for the 2014 Honda Civic — the repair risk behind the ownership cost.
- NHTSA complaints
- 382
- 131 in the last 5 years
- Top problem area
- POWER TRAIN
- 97 complaints
- Recalls on record
- 2
- see below
- Reported harm
- 47 reported crashes · 41 injuries · 9 fires
What owners report fails — 2014 Honda Civic
- POWER TRAIN 97
- AIR BAGS 55
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER 36
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 35
- WHEELS 22
2 recalls on record for the 2014 Honda Civic
- NHTSA 15V574000 · 2015 · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTR If the transmission drive pulley shaft is damaged, it may break, and the vehicle may lose acceleration or the front whee
- NHTSA 14V109000 · 2014 · TIRES:BEAD The tire damage could cause the tire to lose air, increasing the risk of a crash.
Estimate the 5-year cost to own a 2014 Honda Civic
A vehicle's complaint record hints at the repair and maintenance budget you'll need. Add your state, purchase price, and mileage to the TCO calculator for the full picture.
Open TCO calculatorThese are unverified consumer reports and manufacturer recalls filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — not validated defect rates, and not adjusted for how many 2014 Honda Civic units were produced or sold. High-volume and older vehicles naturally accumulate more complaints. Use this as one research signal, not a verdict on any individual vehicle. Data as of 2026. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2014 Honda Civic reliable?
NHTSA has 382 consumer complaints on record for the 2014 Honda Civic and 2 recalls. The most-reported problem area is power train (97 reports). These are unverified consumer reports filed with the government, not validated failure rates, and are not adjusted for how many 2014 Honda Civic units were produced — popular vehicles naturally accumulate more reports.
What are the most common problems with the 2014 Honda Civic?
Owners most often report problems with: power train (97), air bags (55), unknown or other (36), electrical system (35). Each figure is the number of complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.
How much does it cost to own a 2014 Honda Civic?
Ownership cost depends on your state taxes, insurance, fuel, and the maintenance the vehicle's reliability record implies. Use the CarOutlay 5-year TCO calculator to estimate the full cost including the repair risk this complaint record suggests.