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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
2HGFG12696H••••••2006 Honda Civic
That is about average for the 2006 Honda Civic — 6 complaints per build across 193 builds.
9on this build
1170on the model
193builds in total
1involved a crash
3injuries
Most reportedStructure 3Air Bags 2Engine 2Steering 1
What owners of this build wrote
Air BagscrashMay 2014
Last evening 5/28/2014 at 10:10 pm my wife and I were running an errand when a driver from another vehicle pulled blindly across 2 lanes of traffic in front of us. Due to the fact a semi tractor trailer combination was in the left hand lane, stopped, I was unable to see any…
Exterior LightingMay 2024
The contact owns a 2006 Honda Civic. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact was informed by a driver that her brake lights were not operating as needed. The vehicle was taken to the independent mechanic; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed, but…
EngineDec 2019
I own a honda civic that falls under honda's TSB 10-048. (2006-2009 engine crack due to a faulty production of weak engine blocks) honda will not honor any sort of remedy beyond their secret 10 warranty from date of production to replacing the engine block. The customer should…
SuspensionDec 2014
The contact owns a 2006 honda civic. While driving approximately 20 mph, the rear of the vehicle started shaking and emitting unknown noises. The vehicle was repaired under NHTSA campaign number: 07V399000 (service brakes, hydraulic); however, the failure recurred. The vehicle…
StructureJun 2014
Clear coat and paint on roof is turning white and coming off
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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 2HGFG12696H519177 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.