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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 4T1BF3EK2BU192550 · Checked Aug 3, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 33

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4T1BF3EK2BU•••••• 2011 Toyota Civic
33on this build
0on the model
0builds in total
5involved a crash
7injuries
Most reported Visibility/wiper 7 Power Train 4 Air Bags 4 Visibility 3

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Air Bags crash Jul 2025
I rear ended another vehicle and my airbags didn’t deploy bags did not deploy. The impact was hard enough to cause me to hit the steering wheel and I also hurt my hand. The front of my car was completely damaged and the car was considered a total loss. I am in the process of…
Vehicle Speed Control crash Aug 2021
Upon backing up out of a parking space, the car was put in drive and accelerated excessively. It accelerated and didnt allow actions to control the vehicle. The airbags were deployed so we assumed it accelerated to at least 35 mph. The vehicle slammed into a brick wall. The…
Unknown Or Other Nov 2023
Vehicle dashboard is melting
Structure Jan 2018
Initially the sun visor will fell and block some driver side view. After a year or 2 later, it completely fell and will block the driver side view. This is a hazard condition and should have been recalled, toyota issued warranty bulletin(pol12-03) to replace certain VIN range of…
Visibility/wiper Oct 2017
Dashboard is sticky and melting in the heat. Noticed this problem while driving as the dashboard is up close to the steering wheel. You can feel how tacky the dashboard is
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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 4T1BF3EK2BU192550 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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