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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 2HGES16514H629603 · Checked Oct 27, 2026
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2HGES16514H•••••• 2004 Honda Civic

This build draws 1.7× more complaints than the average 2004 Honda Civic build (3 vs 2).

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293on the model
164builds in total
Most reported Air Bags 3

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Air Bags Jul 2014
The contact owns a 2004 honda civic. The contact stated that the air bar warning indicator remained illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified. The approximate failure mileage was 170,000
Air Bags Dec 2013
The airbag light is on and will not turn off even after I brought it in for repair. It was off for about a week after the repair but went on again. Honda says there is no air bag recall with this car...I do not believe that this airbag is safe because of this malfunction
Air Bags Jun 2011
2004 honda civic. Consumer states safety defect in air bag system *tgw the consumer stated the air bag light illuminated

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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 2HGES16514H629603 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.