1998 Honda Civic Seats Problems
2 owner-reported seats complaints from NHTSA data
2
Complaints
Jan 2004 – Feb 1999
Date Range
Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.
Owner Complaints (2)
mediumSEATS
Filed: Jan 2004
THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT LATCH MECHANISM FAILS TO LOCK THE SEAT IN POSITION. THE SEAT WILL LOCK FROM GOING FORWARD OR BACKWARDS ALONG THE FLOOR, ALTHOUGH IT WILL NOT LOCK WHEN TILTING TO LEAN BACK OR LEAN FORWARD CAUSING A VERY DANGEROUS DRIVING SITUATION.*AK
NHTSA #: 10054487
mediumSEATS
Filed: Feb 1999
AFTER LETTING SOMEONE IN REAR SEAT. THE FRONT GOES TO RECLINING POSTION, NOT THE UPRIGHT, DRIVING POSITION. *AK
NHTSA #: 703303
Other 1998 Honda Civic Issues
Air Bags (92)Electrical System (86)Engine And Engine Cooling (55)Power Train (53)Structure (25)Vehicle Speed Control (24)Visibility (25)Tires (20)Fuel System, Gasoline (10)Seat Belts (9)Equipment (8)Service Brakes, Hydraulic (12)Suspension (9)Exterior Lighting (8)Latches/locks/linkages (3)Steering (8)Fuel System, Other (1)Wheels (1)