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2011 Honda Civic repairs by problem area
Engine (14%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)
Brakes and Traction Control (17%)
Suspension and Steering (25%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (28%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)
Other (1%)
Chart based on 69 repairs.
2011 Honda Civic repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (4%)
$500 - $999 (14%)
$100 - $499 (36%)
< $100 (46%)
Chart based on 50 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2011 Honda Civic 4dr Sedan
197-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| Honda Civic in Arizona, United States Feb 2011 - Aug 2017 | |||
| Apr 20111000 mi | The hood of the vehicle was extremely difficult to close. Dealer adjusted the hood latch so the hood closes more easily. | ||
| Mar 20124000 mi | Small oil leak near oil cooler. Whining noise heard in engine bay. Serpentine belt and AC compressor replaced. | ||
| Jan 20138000 mi | Oil on garage floor - determined to be leftover oil from sloppy oil change performed by dealer Ticking noise in engine bay - determined to be normal sound of injectors firing. Bearing noise in engine bay - determined to be normal sound of air in the PCV valve. | ||
| Oct 201311200 mi | Oil leaking after oil change because dealer improperly seated the oil filter. | ||
| Jun 201628000 mi | New Interstate battery died after 9 months. Replaced free by Costco | ||
| Sep 201629000 mi | Car was pulling hard to the right but only under acceleration. Determined to be torque steer presenting itself because the tires/wheels were recently upgraded to 18s. Alignment was checked and was in line. | ||
| Honda Civic in New York, United States Jan 2014 - Jan 2015 | |||
| Jan 201522000 miUS $127 | Extremely cold winter. Car not driven for a week and a half and hard to start. Let battery charge while driving and the next morning it was still tough to start. Replaced battery to avoid potential breakdown. Never had to jump start. | ||
2011 Honda Civic 4dr Sedan
140-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| Honda Civic in Ontario, Canada Apr 2011 - Dec 2016 | |||
| May 2011620 mi | New car was delivered with some minor paint defects on both rear quarter panels (discoloration, scratches, adhesives from shipping?, etc.). Dealer corrected all problems under warranty (repainting was necessary). Manufacturing defect. | ||
| Honda Civic in Minnesota, United States Mar 2011 - Sep 2017 | |||
| Aug 201334000 mi | Intermediate shaft bearing was leaking lubricant. Retainer clip for wheel speed sensor cable broken. Cable loose in wheel well. Intermediate shaft support bearing leaking lubricant. Retainer clip for wheel speed sensor cable broken. | ||
| Oct 201448000 mi | Trunk corrosion. Honda has a TSB on the issue. Caused by chrome trim which replaced body color in 2009. | ||
| Aug 201561200 mi | Intermediate shaft bearing leaking lubricant. | ||
| Honda Civic in Quebec, Canada Mar 2011 - Feb 2022 | |||
| Jun 201221700 mi | Rust to repair on both side of back door, near the top | ||
| Jul 201467660 mi | rust on the trunk...repair Under garantee TSB | ||
| Jun 2016117800 miC $400 | wheel bearing changed | ||
| Jul 2017138880 miC $200 | wheel bearing | ||
| Apr 2021202740 miC $300 | Muffler broke at the weld Alternative fail | ||
| Feb 2022232500 miC $300 | 4 tie Rod change | ||
| Honda Civic in Virginia, United States Nov 2010 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Sep 201649000 miUS $670 | CD player would not accept CDs. Dealer said the CD player could be replaced at cost of around $1000, or sent to CA for repair at a cost of $600 - $700. We chose the repair. 3 weeks later the repaired CD player was installed. | ||
| May 201870000 miUS $100 | Front wheel bearing was making noise and had to be replaced. I purchased a new wheel bearing from a Honda dealer for about $90 and installed it myself. | ||
2011 Honda Civic 4dr Sedan
140-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed automatic FWD
| Honda Civic in Hawaii, United States Mar 2011 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jan 201877419 miUS $282 | Resurfaced front brake rotors and installed new front brake pads. | ||
| Sep 201895000 miUS $564 | Replaced both rear shock absorbers. | ||
| Jul 202097000 miUS $2300 | Replace power steering rack and pinion, replace power steering pump and hoses, power steering flush. | ||
| Sep 202098000 miUS $390 | Replace thermostat and coolant. | ||
| May 2021103000 miUS $680 | Replace both front wheel bearings. | ||
| Honda Civic in Quebec, Canada May 2015 - Oct 2017 | |||
| Jun 201645260 mi | parking brake dont work...replaced rear brake caliper | ||
| Honda Civic in Indonesia Jun 2015 - Sep 2015 | |||
| Sep 201534100 mi$400 | Car making noises. Replaced power steering seals. And AC fan and belt, battery replaced. Tyres also replaced this month. | ||
| Honda Civic in New York, United States Apr 2015 - Sep 2018 | |||
| Mar 201890000 miUS $200 | New front brake pads | ||
| Sep 201890000 miUS $500 | Front right wheel bearing and alignment | ||
| Honda Civic in Pennsylvania, United States Nov 2010 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jun 2018101348 mi | Noticed a noise coming from the rear which appeared above 40 MPH and became louder with increased speed. Replaced driver side rear wheel bearing. | ||
| Honda Civic in Ohio, United States Apr 2016 - Oct 2022 | |||
| Dec 2021154000 miUS $450 | Replaced muffler | ||
| Honda Civic in Oregon, United States Nov 2014 - Apr 2018 | |||
| May 201565000 miUS $250 | AC started blowing hot, needed a trip to fix it. | ||
| Sep 201572000 miUS $40 | A relay to the A/C was malfunctioning, causing the A/C to alternate between working/not working. The shop replaced it, but the problem persists. | ||
| Apr 201679500 mi | The shop made a mistake and replaced the relay for the fan instead of the compressor. Once the replaced the relay for the compressor, my A/C worked again. | ||
| Honda Civic in Maryland, United States Aug 2016 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Aug 202178000 miUS $400 | A/C not blowing cold | ||
| Honda Civic in Texas, United States Aug 2021 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Sep 202138000 miUS $1200 | New Rotors and pads Front Wheel Bearings | ||
| Feb 202268000 miUS $900 | Rear Brake Drums and Shoes Driver Side CV Axle Front Brake Calipers and Dust Shields and new Bearings since those have to be destroyed to replace Dust Shields Replace AC Compressor | ||
| Honda Civic in Virginia, United States Apr 2014 - Sep 2017 | |||
| Oct 201638300 miUS $49 | mode door actuator motor replaced to repair inoperative defroster | ||
| Honda Civic in Pennsylvania, United States Oct 2011 - Sep 2015 | |||
| Mar 201556000 miUS $600 | Right front caliper siezed. The caliper was replaced. Both front disks and pads replaced. | ||
| Honda Civic in Maine, United States Feb 2011 - Jun 2018 | |||
| May 201318000 miUS $10 | Check engine light on. One of possible codes was emission leak. They tightened gas cap and the code cleared. and light went off. I had tried this myself, but could not get light to go off. | ||
| Oct 201759000 miUS $709 | Replaced leaking power steering rack. | ||
| Honda Civic in New York, United States Mar 2011 - May 2011 | |||
| May 2011 | Clicking sound in the strut. I had to schedule a different repair appointment to leave the car so they can fix it. But another problem arises before this appointment. Loud grinding sound when turning the steering wheel quickly. | ||
| Honda Civic in Georgia, United States Jan 2012 - Mar 2014 | |||
| Mar 201321000 mi | A/C works but does not get cold on very hot days. I was told it is a known tempature sensor problem. Only solution is to rip dash out and change tiny sensor. Or live with it and use the Max/Air button along with upper vents (face). Really? | ||
| Honda Civic in Ontario, Canada Jun 2012 - Jul 2022 | |||
| Sep 201321700 mi | front bearing went bad. | ||
| Jul 201658680 miC $150 | 3rd gear clutch transmission switch went bad. Honda did not cover it in warranty as they hv 60k 3 yr warranty for switch. | ||
| Honda Civic in Michigan, United States Nov 2010 - Jun 2012 | |||
| Apr 20116000 mi | AC did not cool, lack of freon from factory | ||
| Honda Civic in Massachusetts, United States Sep 2014 - Jan 2018 | |||
| Jan 201665500 miUS $135 | Battery was replaced. | ||
| Jan 201886000 miUS $600 | Front rotors needed replacing CV joint failure | ||
| Honda Civic in Quebec, Canada Nov 2012 - Sep 2016 | |||
| Aug 201582300 mi | ac clutch replaced | ||
2011 Honda Civic 4dr Sedan
113-horsepower 1.8L I4 Natural Gas 5-speed automatic FWD
| Honda Civic in California, United States Jul 2014 - Oct 2015 | |||
| Oct 201462800 mi | Engine hesistates, and is much worse with AC on in the heat(almost dies while idling, at stops). Last 2 weeks my mileage has gone down from 30mpg, to 22-24mpg(same driving etc.) | ||
| Apr 201572500 mi | tpms sensor coming on. | ||
| Oct 201584000 mi | Engine hesitation never fixed. A design problem with the GX. tpms issue never fixed. Intermittent. | ||
2011 Honda Civic 2dr Coupe
197-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| Honda Civic in Illinois, United States Feb 2011 - Jun 2022 | |||
| May 2018150000 miUS $200 | Front pads and rotors replaced. | ||
| Dec 2019220000 miUS $150 | Seized rear passenger caliper and rotor disc broke free from the rotor hat. | ||
| Jun 2022270000 miUS $435 | Bad wheel bearing at 250,000 fixed at 270,000 | ||
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