The 2006 Honda Civic has 2866 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 17 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are engine and visibility. Owners most often flag engine block cracking (non-si engines, 2006-2008): frequency: very frequent.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2006 Honda Civic vehicles (US, public record).
Across the 21 Civic model years we track, complaint volume runs from 256 (2024) to 2,866 (2006). With 2,866 complaints, the 2006 Civic sits abovethe model's median of 849.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
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Owners generally view the 8th generation Civic as a highly reliable, economical, and fun-to-drive car, with many reporting high mileage (250k-650k) with proper maintenance. The Si trim is praised for its high-revving K20 engine and engaging driving experience,
Owner insights for the 8th generation Civic. Read the full 8th generation owner report.
Used Civic listings typically run $16,723–$27,952 across 2014 to 2026 model years.
Compare every Civic year side by side to see how 2006 ranks against the rest.