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2019 Honda Civic Electrical Problems

28 owner-reported electrical complaints from NHTSA data

28
Complaints
2
Crashes
Jan 2023Dec 2023
Date Range

Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.

Owner Complaints (28)

criticalELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
Filed: Jun 2025

Your dashboard displayed a warning about a battery charging system problem while driving. As you continued, multiple warning lights appeared indicating tire pressure, brake system, brake hold system, and power steering issues. You lost power steering assistance and your windshield wipers stopped working during heavy rain, forcing you to have the vehicle towed. Diagnostics confirmed the alternator had failed and needed replacement.

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NHTSA #: 11665531
criticalELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE
Filed: Jul 2022

My camera that is supposed to assist in turning and seeing my blind spot is always malfunctioning in my new 2019 civic. Honda says they can’t do anything about that. I’ve already had to put new tires on my car - which I suspect didn’t have new tires on it when I purchased my new car.

NHTSA #: 11475829
criticalELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
CrashFiled: Jun 2020

Tl* the contact owns a 2019 honda civic. The contact stated that the forward collision avoidance system activated independently without a vehicle in close proximity. The contact stated that while making a left turn into a parking lot, the automatic braking system failed to activate and the vehicle struck the median on the passenger's side of the vehicle.

NHTSA #: 11328135
criticalELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Filed: Mar 2020

Audio system will intermittently disable sound output on all channels: bluetooth,am,fm,xm radio, phone calls, etc. Car audio amplifier over heating. Temperature measured at 197 degrees f.

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NHTSA #: 11316231
highELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Filed: Oct 2023

The contact owns a 2019 Honda Civic. The contact stated that while using the ignition key, the vehicle would not immediately start. Eventually the failure progressed, and the vehicle was not able to be started.

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NHTSA #: 11550959
highELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Filed: Jul 2023

The car has been stalling to start for the last week. On 7/15/23 I parked my vehicle, all windows were up, I turned the vehicle off, got out and locked the doors, walked away and all of my windows went down half way and the sunroof opened, it has been stalling to speed up like it does usually. 12/19/2023 American Honda Motor Co., Inc.

NHTSA #: 11532865
highELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Filed: Jul 2023

The contact owns a 2019 Honda Civic. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled after start-up. Additionally, all the windows and sunroof inadvertently opened while the vehicle was parked and shut off.

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NHTSA #: 11532340
highELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE
Filed: Feb 2023

All the car has problems all dash warning coming up from nowhere it’s no safety the other day I was driving 55 MPH power steering lock brake failure very un safety and if you Google the problem I’m not the only customer with this issue it’s a loooot of people having this issues

NHTSA #: 11508202
highELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Filed: Jul 2021

I I brought my car into Morehead Honda the dealer I purchased my vehicle from to get service because the car was acting funny. I then find out I had my car has a recall car with my car for the fuel pump. It was change the fuel pump I went home and a few days later I was stuck on the highway my car just shut down in the middle of the highway.

NHTSA #: 11423687
highELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Filed: Mar 2020

Tl* the contact owns a 2019 honda civic. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle the driver discovered that the power steering and brakes were inoperable. The vehicle was towed to dch honda of temecula located at (26755 ynez rd, temecula ca) to be diagnosed.

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NHTSA #: 11319448
highELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Filed: Dec 2019

Tl* the contact owns a 2019 honda civic. While driving 60 MPH, all the warning indicators illuminated on the instrument panel as the vehicle simultaneously slowed down. The power steering also seized as the contact attempted to pull the vehicle off to the shoulder.

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NHTSA #: 11288907
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Filed: Jul 2024

My car started sounding its alarm at 2:30am on its own. After shutting the alarm off and letting it run, I turned it off and entered my house. It repeated five minutes later.

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NHTSA #: 11603440
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Filed: Dec 2023

The contact owns a 2019 Honda Civic. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the center console power independently disconnected. The contact stated that the failure had been reoccurring since June 2019.

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NHTSA #: 11560885
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Filed: Jul 2023

I have noticed steering wheel stiffness/notchiness when traveling at varying road speeds. The issue is present when turning the wheel left and it takes more force than usual to return the wheel back to the normal position with audible clicks/groans heard when turning/returning the wheel to neutral.

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NHTSA #: 11529908
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Filed: Jan 2023

It showing multiple warning lights on the dashboard but everything was fine

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NHTSA #: 11501129
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Filed: Apr 2022

The starter was having trouble igniting the engine upon startup. The engine would crank but would not finish with starting up. I did this three or four times.

NHTSA #: 11461707
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Filed: Dec 2021

Unknown power train system evap leak evap stuck open p0455 p0456

NHTSA #: 11442825
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,LANE DEPARTURE
Filed: May 2021

Just purchased the vehicle at 359xx miles 3 days ago. At 36,2xx miles, while driving, all the dash lights came on saying there was a failure in the braking system, emergency brake, TPMS, lane departure, brake hold, hill assist, impact sensor, emissions system, power steering, and the information system all showed as malfunctioning.

NHTSA #: 11415680
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Filed: Sep 2020

Tl* a sign language interpreter called on behalf of the owner of a 2019 honda civic. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the adaptive cruise control failed to operate. The vehicle was shifted into reverse and to drive.

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NHTSA #: 11354365
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Filed: Feb 2020

The computer system is unstable and malfunctions routinely by all equipment symbols flashing malfunctions simultaneously. Additionally, the AC and heater have failed after only 5000 miles driven. The entire AC system is scheduled to be replaced.

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NHTSA #: 11310910
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Filed: Jan 2020

Tl* the contact owns a 2019 honda civic. The contact stated the admission error warning light was illuminated. The contact called local unnamed dealer and the service department was made aware of the failure.

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NHTSA #: 11299361
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
CrashFiled: Nov 2019

I parked my car in the driveway and put the brake on and the car in park. I sat in my car while off for a minute while calling my son to ask him a question. About 30 seconds after I got out of the car and shut the door (there was no noise indication there was an issue), the car rolled out of my driveway and hit my neighbors car.

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NHTSA #: 11279728
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Filed: May 2019

I was on a state road exiting on a ramp while the vehicle was in motion driving 40 miles per hour approximately two days ago. The vehicle while in motion and accelerating stopped. The car threw me back and forth causing me to go the er the following day.

NHTSA #: 11210146
lowELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE
Filed: Sep 2024

Car smells like rotten eggs and now wont start. Also, the brake light keeps flashing on the dash. It started flashing twice while driving and now it flashes when you try to start it.

NHTSA #: 11616597
lowELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Filed: Dec 2023

Vehicle fails to start randomly in the morning Everything powers up and the screen lights up, but the car doesn't power up fully Maybe fuel pump issue

NHTSA #: 11561938
lowELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Filed: Aug 2023

The Honda touchscreen doesn’t work (but the camera does). I can’t access the radio, A/C, maps, phone, air bags, tire pressure, etc. This makes me uncomfortable driving without vehicle safety access.

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NHTSA #: 11540967
lowELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Filed: Jun 2023

The car won't start after I've driven it and it won't turn over it shakes and acts as if out of gas or a loose connection??electric..I have to wait for 20 min.before it will start.,and I'm able to drive it.other sites I've punched my VIN number at states Honda has a fuel pump recall for my car and other sites says it don't.??

NHTSA #: 11529672
lowELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Filed: Dec 2022

Faulty software in Body Control Module (BCM) causing numerous problems with multiple vehicle components including battery, namely: electrical (key fob and headlights) malfunctions, illumination of several warning dash display lights, repeated parasitic battery draining, and security system problems (car alarm activation). Please see attached letter to manufacturer American Honda Motor Co.

NHTSA #: 11495677

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