Does the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid have engine problems?

NHTSA has 17 owner complaints about the engine in the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid, 27% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 58,127 miles.

Which Honda Civic Hybrid year has the most engine complaints?

The 2007 Honda Civic Hybrid has the most engine complaints (26), compared with 17 for the 2008.

Is there a engine recall for the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid?

No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

2008 Honda Civic Hybrid Engine Problems

NHTSA has 17 owner complaints about engine problems in the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid, 27% of all 64 complaints for this model year. That is #2 highest engine complaint count among 12 Civic Hybrid model years. These complaints report 2 crashes and 1 injury. Median mileage at failure: 58,127 miles.

Engine complaints: 17; 27% of 64
Crashes reported: 2
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 1
Median mileage: 58,127 mi
Related recalls: 0

When 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid engine complaints were filed

First complaint Dec 20, 2011, latest Jul 2, 2019.

17 complaints filed with NHTSA from Dec 2011 to Jul 2019; peak Apr 2012 (4).

Engine recalls for the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Engine complaints by Civic Hybrid model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

20057 (15%)
200614 (25%)
200726 (41%)
200817 (27%)
20096 (21%)
20103 (25%)
20110 (0%)
20124 (33%)
20132 (22%)
20141 (20%)
20151 (20%)
20252 (29%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid have engine problems?: NHTSA has 17 owner complaints about the engine in the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid, 27% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 58,127 miles.
Which Honda Civic Hybrid year has the most engine complaints?: The 2007 Honda Civic Hybrid has the most engine complaints (26), compared with 17 for the 2008.
Is there a engine recall for the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid?: No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.