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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1HGEM22995L038013 · Checked Aug 8, 2026
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1HGEM22995L•••••• 2005 Honda Civic

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Most reported Air Bags 1 Engine And Engine Cooling 1 Power Train 1

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Engine And Engine Cooling May 2014
My transmission is slipping and barley shifting into 2nd gear to 3rd it has 95000 miles on it and the transmission is bad all 2000 to 2005 hondas have bad transmission problems but they never recalled it why????? Now I had to replace the head gasket because it was blown at 75000…
Air Bags Nov 2012
I received recall notification (14V-351) dated september 2014 for air bag lamp and it states " affected airbag deploys, the increased internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture". It also states that I should call any authorized honda dealer and make an appointment to…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1HGEM22995L038013 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.