Best Year to Buy a Honda Civic
Reliability rankings across 23 model years, based on NHTSA owner complaints
Based on 23 model years of NHTSA complaint data, the 2021 Honda Civic is the most reliable year to buy with a Klunk Score of 66/100 ("Solid Pick") and only 140 owner complaints. The 2022 model year is the least reliable with 878 complaints and a score of 5/100 ("Total Klunk").
All Years Ranked
2021Solid Pick 140 2011Solid Pick 168 2020Proceed with Caution 222 2014Proceed with Caution 289 2000Proceed with Caution 299 2005Proceed with Caution 313 2013Proceed with Caution 315 2004Check Engine 350 2019Check Engine 345 2015Check Engine 379 2010Check Engine 393 2009Check Engine 393 2012Check Engine 452 2003Check Engine 523 2018Check Engine 588 2017Check Engine 591 2002Total Klunk 716 2007Total Klunk 1,198 2001Total Klunk 1,102 2006Total Klunk 1,399 2008Total Klunk 909 2016Total Klunk 1,078 2022Total Klunk 878
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