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2007 Honda Civic Transmission & Powertrain Problems

NHTSA has 104 owner complaints about transmission problems in the 2007 Honda Civic, 9% of all 1,204 complaints for this model year. That is #2 highest transmission complaint count among 21 Civic model years. These complaints report 1 crash and 1 fire. Median mileage at failure: 12,450 miles.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints
104
9% of 1,204
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
1
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
12,450 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2007 Honda Civic transmission complaints were filed

First complaint Jan 4, 2007, latest Jul 27, 2026.

2007 Honda Civic transmission & powertrain complaints: complaints filed per quarter182007 Q12008 Q22009 Q32010 Q42012 Q22014 Q42017 Q32022 Q1
104 complaints filed with NHTSA from 2007 Q1 to 2026 Q3; peak 2008 Q1 (18).

Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2007 Honda Civic

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Civic model year

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

  1. 200536 (11%)
  2. 200676 (5%)
  3. 2007104 (9%)
  4. 200852 (6%)
  5. 200923 (6%)
  6. 201012 (3%)
  7. 20114 (2%)
  8. 201249 (11%)
  9. 201322 (7%)
  10. 201498 (34%)
  11. 2015176 (46%)
  12. 201636 (3%)
  13. 201729 (5%)
  14. 201814 (2%)
  15. 201913 (3%)
  16. 202031 (14%)
  17. 20212 (1%)
  18. 202210 (1%)
  19. 20236 (2%)
  20. 20246 (5%)
  21. 20255 (7%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Honda Civic have transmission problems?
NHTSA has 104 owner complaints about the transmission in the 2007 Honda Civic, 9% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 12,450 miles.
Which Honda Civic year has the most transmission complaints?
The 2015 Honda Civic has the most transmission complaints (176), compared with 104 for the 2007.
Is there a transmission recall for the 2007 Honda Civic?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2007 Honda Civic is classified under transmission & powertrain. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.