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2014 Honda Civic airbags problems

severe 52 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $1,100 · see airbags across all vehicles →

Failure mileage
Complaints
52
Recalls
0
Avg fix
$1,100
18crashes
20injuries
What stands out

Owners have filed 52 airbags complaints with NHTSA against this vehicle, but no formal recall covers the issue — the federal record reflects what manufacturers have admitted, not everything owners are reporting.

Airbags accounts for 18% of all owner complaints filed against this vehicle, across 12 categories tracked.

What owners are reporting 2 most recent

airbags · filed 12/22/2014

The car just sped out causing the airbag to explode. ...updated 01/07/15 *bf

airbags · filed 12/15/2017

Takata recall

Had airbags trouble with your 2014 Honda Civic? File a complaint with NHTSA → It's free, official, and how every report above got here — owner filings are the federal safety record this page is built on.

Common questions

How serious is the airbags problem on the 2014 Honda Civic?

It's a meaningful issue. 52 complaints have been filed and the failure mode causes operational problems for owners. Repairs average $1,100.

At what mileage does the airbags typically fail?

Across the 26 complaints that reported odometer mileage, most airbags failures cluster between 28,820 and 87,620 miles, with the median around 75,000. A quarter of owners report trouble before 28,820; a quarter make it past 87,620. Maintenance history matters more than the odometer alone — this is the reported failure window, not a guarantee.

What does it cost to fix?

Independent shops typically charge around $1,100 for airbags repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.

Are there any recalls related to airbags?

No active recalls currently cover airbags issues on this vehicle. The complaints filed represent owner-reported failures that haven't risen to the level of a manufacturer-issued recall — but they're still worth knowing about before you buy or budget for repairs.

Related

Complaint and recall data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public records database. Verify the raw federal record at nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2014/Honda/Civic. Severity ratings are derived from reported crashes, fires, injuries, and fatalities. Repair cost estimates are independent-shop national averages and may differ in your area. Some links on this page are affiliate links.
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