2010 Honda Civic SI Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jan 27, 2019 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Civic SI years
Not enough data 11th of 19 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2010 Honda Civic SI. That ranks 11th out of 19 Civic SI model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is air bags (1 complaints, 33%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Honda Civic SI
25 Honda Civic Si - Shot at Earnhardt San Tan Hyundai in Gilbert AZ. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: HJUdall, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2010 Honda Civic SI problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Air Bags1
Electrical System1 · ~107,000 mi
Electronic Stability Control (esc)1 · ~107,000 mi
Structure1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Air Bags133%———
Electrical System133%107,000——
Electronic Stability Control (esc)133%107,000——
Structure133%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2017, with 1 complaints
2017: 1201712018: 1201812019: 120191

n = 3 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2010 Honda Civic SI recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2010 Honda Civic SI.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Air tire pressure gauge comes off and on even though tire pressure is alright. Back windows randomly stop working. Air conditioning comes and goes. Not related to any specific reason.

Electronic Stability Control (esc) · received Jan 27, 2019 · NHTSA complaint 11172426

I have a 2010 honda civic si and on 4/29/17 i brought my vehicle to the honda dealer to address the 'chaulking, clouding of my paint. This was repaired by campaign # 14-034, entitled: paint chalking, cracking, clouding warranty extension. This was repired and the paint looked great after picking…

Structure · received Nov 19, 2018 · NHTSA complaint 11152388

Takata recall. Airbag defected

Air Bags · received Dec 4, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 11052374

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2010 Honda Civic SI?

Owners most often report air bags, electrical system, electronic stability control (esc) problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2010 Honda Civic SI?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2010 Honda Civic SI a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Civic SI model years, the 2010 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.