YearToAvoid

2019 Honda Civic Lane Departure Problems

NHTSA lists 15 Lane Departure complaints for the 2019 Honda Civic, 3% of its 430 total complaints for the year, with 3 crashes and no injuries or fires reported. There is no related recall for this issue on the 2019 model.

Lane Departure complaints
15
3% of 430
Crashes reported
3
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
36,337 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical lane departure system symptoms owners report

  • Owners report the lane keeping assist system suddenly veering the vehicle to one side without driver input, in one case causing a crash into a guardrail.
  • Some describe the Honda Sensing system triggering a phantom activation that applied the brakes hard and jerked the steering wheel, leading to a collision.
  • Several owners report the electric power steering sticking or catching momentarily during highway driving, requiring extra force to correct direction.
  • Multiple complaints describe dashboard warning lights for lane departure, lane keep assist, power steering, and related systems appearing together, sometimes after a restart resolved the issue.
  • Some owners say the blind spot or lane-assist camera malfunctions intermittently and that dealers could not identify a fix.

When 2019 Honda Civic lane departure system complaints were filed

First complaint Jul 14, 2020, latest Jul 17, 2026.

2019 Honda Civic lane departure complaints: complaints filed per month2Jul 2020Jul 2022Dec 2022Jul 2023Nov 2024Dec 2025Jun 2026
15 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jul 2020 to Jul 2026; peak Jun 2026 (2).

Lane Departure recalls for the 2019 Honda Civic

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Lane Departure complaints by Civic model year

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

  1. 20100 (0%)
  2. 20110 (0%)
  3. 20120 (0%)
  4. 20130 (0%)
  5. 20140 (0%)
  6. 20151 (0%)
  7. 20167 (1%)
  8. 20176 (1%)
  9. 20184 (1%)
  10. 201915 (3%)
  11. 20203 (1%)
  12. 202111 (8%)
  13. 202266 (7%)
  14. 202319 (7%)
  15. 202410 (8%)
  16. 20258 (11%)

Frequently asked questions

How many 2019 Honda Civic owners reported lane departure problems?
NHTSA shows 15 complaints tied to Lane Departure for the 2019 Honda Civic, which is 3% of the 430 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for lane departure or steering issues on the 2019 Honda Civic?
No. NHTSA lists no related recalls for this issue on the 2019 Honda Civic, though owner complaints mention a similar defect that led to a recall on newer Civic models.
Did the lane departure issue cause any crashes?
Yes, NHTSA data shows 3 crashes linked to these complaints, with no reported injuries or fires.
At what mileage do lane departure problems typically show up?
The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this issue is 36,337 miles.
Is the 2019 Civic worse than other years for this issue?
The 2019 Civic's 3% share of complaints tied to Lane Departure is higher than most earlier Civic years like 2016 through 2018, which ranged from 0% to 1%, but lower than later years such as 2022 through 2025.

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.