2003 Honda Civic transmission problems
The 2003 Honda Civic has 102 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 16% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.
102
Transmission complaints
16%
Share of year
7
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Transmission complaints by year
What owners report
“THE AIR BAGS IN MY VEHICLE DID NOT DEPLOY IN A FRONT END COLLISION THAT I WAS INVOLVED IN. IT CAUSED ME TO FLY FORWARD AND INJURE MYSELF, ALMOST HITTING THE FRONT WINDSHIELD. IN ADDITION TO THIS PROBLEM, I HAVE DISCOVERED THAT THE CIGARETTE LIGHTER PLUG-IN DOES NOT WORK IN MY VEHICLE. I HAVE FOUND…”
Common questions
How many transmission complaints does the 2003 Honda Civic have?
NHTSA has 102 complaints about the 2003 Honda Civic transmission — 16% of all complaints filed for that model year.
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Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.