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Common Problems with 1989 Honda Civic

Retrospectively, the 1989 Honda Civic had 21 complaints, and 38% of issues had something to do with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL problems.

What is the most common problem with a 1989 Honda Civic?

Based on car owner complaints, the most common issues with the 1989 Honda Civic fall into the category of VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. Below we had classified the complaints into groups by components affected.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 8 SEAT BELTS 6 SEATS 3 EQUIPMENT 1 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 1 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 1 TIRES 1

Worst 1989 Honda Civic Problems

We have singled out the top-3 most critical reports that involved victims or injuries.

TREAD/BELT
1989 Honda Civic May 5, 2003 Victims: 3

Traveling on i-15 south at 75 mph the passenger side rear tires tread separated which immediately sent my 89 honda civic hatchback into a spin ending...

SEAT BELTS
1989 Honda Civic October 23, 1993 Victims: 2

Front passenger seat belt broke away from attachment during accident, throwing passenger into tree, resulting in death. *skd

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1989 Honda Civic October 20, 1999 Victims: 2

Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration when consumer put shift lever into reverse causing broken bones and several other injuries to the occupants....