How many Structure & Body complaints does NHTSA have for the 2018 Honda Civic?

NHTSA lists 29 Structure & Body complaints for the 2018 Civic, which is about 4% of the 741 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a recall for Structure & Body issues on the 2018 Honda Civic?

No. The data shows no related recalls tied to this problem area for the 2018 Civic.

What structure and body problems do 2018 Civic owners report most?

Owners describe seat belt bracket bending in crashes, paint peeling on the hood and panels, cracked window weather strips, and a grinding driver seat height adjuster.

At what mileage do these structure and body problems usually appear?

The median mileage at failure for this problem area on the 2018 Civic is 15,000 miles.

Did any of these complaints involve crashes or injuries?

Yes, NHTSA records 4 crashes and 4 injuries among the 29 Structure & Body complaints for the 2018 Civic, with no fires reported.

2018 Honda Civic Structure & Body Problems

NHTSA lists 29 Structure & Body complaints for the 2018 Honda Civic, about 4% of its 741 total complaints for the year. There are no related recalls, and reported failures span seat belt brackets, paint peeling, weather strip cracking, and seat mechanism issues, with a median failure mileage of 15,000.

Structure & Body complaints: 29; 4% of 741
Crashes reported: 4
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 4
Median mileage: 15,000 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical body and structure symptoms owners report

Seat belt or seat bracket bends during a rear-end or frontal impact, allowing the occupant to be pushed hard into the airbag.
Hood or lower kick panel paint peels or chips away, in some cases progressing to corrosion or material fatigue.
Weather strips around all four windows crack over time, with dealers reporting no applicable warranty coverage.
Driver seat height adjuster grinds or strips and skips between position levels when raised or lowered.
Underbody skid plate detaches or comes loose while driving at highway speed, producing an abnormal noise with no warning light.

When 2018 Honda Civic body and structure complaints were filed

First complaint Jul 13, 2018, latest May 29, 2026.

29 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jul 2018 to May 2026; peak Dec 2018 (2).

Structure & Body recalls for the 2018 Honda Civic

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Structure & Body complaints by Civic model year

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

201049 (12%)
201118 (11%)
201248 (11%)
201339 (12%)
201410 (3%)
201526 (7%)
201651 (5%)
201740 (7%)
201829 (4%)
201913 (3%)
20208 (4%)
20213 (2%)
202216 (2%)
20236 (2%)
20243 (2%)
20256 (9%)

Frequently asked questions

How many Structure & Body complaints does NHTSA have for the 2018 Honda Civic?: NHTSA lists 29 Structure & Body complaints for the 2018 Civic, which is about 4% of the 741 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for Structure & Body issues on the 2018 Honda Civic?: No. The data shows no related recalls tied to this problem area for the 2018 Civic.
What structure and body problems do 2018 Civic owners report most?: Owners describe seat belt bracket bending in crashes, paint peeling on the hood and panels, cracked window weather strips, and a grinding driver seat height adjuster.
At what mileage do these structure and body problems usually appear?: The median mileage at failure for this problem area on the 2018 Civic is 15,000 miles.
Did any of these complaints involve crashes or injuries?: Yes, NHTSA records 4 crashes and 4 injuries among the 29 Structure & Body complaints for the 2018 Civic, with no fires reported.