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2007 Honda Civic repairs by problem area

Engine (25%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (10%)

Brakes and Traction Control (3%)

Suspension and Steering (16%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (27%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (12%)

Other (6%)

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2007 Honda Civic electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (4%)

$500 - $999 (13%)

$100 - $499 (30%)

< $100 (54%)

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Chart based on 80 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2007 Honda Civic

Engine not specified

144000 mi The AC was recharged because it had failed to produce cool or cold air. 

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2007 Honda Civic 4dr Sedan

197-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD

38000 mi Car didn't start after jump and 15 minute drive. Tested marginal, replaced under warranty. 
40000 mi A/C not cooling well. 11 months previous, A/C repaired under extended warranty (thermostat, expansion valve, compressor). Cooling not to spec, no leak detected. Recharged, no leak detected one and two weeks later. 
53100 mi

US $100
Turn signal bulb died. 
130700 mi

US $1000
AC Compressor Clutch Failure. Complete replacement of the compressor and recharge of the system. 
49000 mi

US $35
Wipers stop at random points and do not go back to the off position.It takes several attempts before it goes back.Diagnosis was the wiper switch but new one did not fix it.New diagnosis was the fusebox which costs $400,didn't have it fixed. 
55000 mi

US $100
Wipers would stop at random points on windshield, taking several attempts before going back to right spot. Researched for a TSB (Technical Service Bulletin),found one, mentioned to the service advisor, Honda America offered $100 deductible. 
153200 mi

US $200
Starter failed. Replaced with new starter. 
181000 mi

US $95
Passenger side window regulator replaced;  driver master window switchpack replaced 
72000 mi A/C compressor diagnosed as weakening. No repair performed at this time. 
153000 mi

US $75
Wiper motor would not turn off once started unless the vehicle was turned off entirely. Replaced wiper motor. 
55000 mi Windshield wiper motor failed and was replaced 
56000 mi windshield wiper motor failure, last repair was not set right for this repair 
86000 mi

US $400
Heater blower motor replaced. Heater blower motor replaced. 
93000 mi

US $700
broken radio 
10000 mi Alternator making whining noise, replaced by Dealer. 

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2007 Honda Civic 4dr Sedan

140-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD

90520 mi Sold civic to a friend, who repaired a/c compressor clutch. He adjusted clearance for the magnets with some home-made shims. Then he repaired his '08 the same way. 
99000 mi

US $50
The A/C only blows cold for a few minutes then stops--this has occurred before, and it was just the button in the dash that was broken ($5) 
14880 mi Had a Check Engine light. Went to the dealer. They had to change all electrical cables connecting motor and computer. It was a 1.5 day job at the dealer but they needed to order the cable. 
97340 mi

C $75
Replace Battery 
156200 mi

US $460
The AC compressor was going bad. Repair involved diagnosing problem and replacing it. 
52700 mi

C $104
replace the wiper motor. 
178700 mi

US $660
Replace AC compressor. 
104000 mi

US $134
Air conditioning relay 
24000 mi 2) The windshield wipers in intermittent mode act erratically once in a while, and do not stop even if ... 
26000 mi An earlier problem with windshield wipers was correctly diagnosed as a faulty wiper motor. This was replaced under warranty. The problem has not been observed after the repair. 
133837 mi

US $100
AC was not working. The shop verified freon levels were full. Checked for leaks and none found. Eventually found faulty A/C clutch relay and replaced it. They also checked out the brakes (pulled off all 4 tires) and brake pads had good life left. The true total was $163.77, but I think that included time to check the brakes, so that's why I listed it as $100 or so. 
122740 mi

C $400
Alternator failed, replaced 
144460 mi

C $100
aircon failed, only warm air, dealer said major damage, 1500-2000 to repair, didn't do repair. Summer almost over and plan to get rid of car next year. In toronto 
146940 mi

C $900
ac went and went to dealer, too expensive to repair, but way civic is designed, compressor seized and broke fan belt twice, so had to fix aircon. great hassle, mechanic says lots of problems with compressor in this year range 
246140 mi

C $300
driver's side power window stopped working, the mechanism that makes the window move failed, my mechanic replaced 
7000 mi Horn problem. Worked but sounded funny. Replaced horn. 

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2007 Honda Civic 4dr Sedan

140-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed automatic FWD

130000 mi

US $60
Warm air when AC selected. 
141600 mi

US $1050
Clutch was faulty. Compressor needed replaced since clutch is not separate item. AC/heater control (the buttons inside the cabin) also need replaced. 
106500 mi

US $150
Transmission switch 
25000 mi Air Conditioning not blowing cool conditioned air. Found low freon level but not the leak location. Topped off freon, added a dye to the freon to help find the leak location, and sent me on my way. Told me to return when/if AC stopped cooling. 
58000 mi

US $35
AC not blowing cool conditioned air. Evidence of very slow freon leak in AC system; source unknown. Mechanic topped off freon, added a dye, and we'll try again later to find source of leak. 
146700 mi System had weak air conditioning had to let out some pressure to allow AC to work properly. 
154000 mi

US $90
Starter jammed no start issue, replacement starter was the fix. 
109136 mi

C $741
Needed replacement of AC line causing freon leak and AC malfunctioning. 
15500 mi dealer replaced blower motor 
48760 mi

C $10
wiper won't stop 
52700 mi Light bulb in AC control knob is dead. 
148300 mi

US $87
AC not working 
175000 mi

US $400
Starter. Also battery. 
106000 mi

US $325
Starter Died 
112000 mi

US $250
Replaced starter. 
67300 mi

US $150
There was a leak in the AC system. Could not find the leak. Put some die in it to find it next time. Problem may have been caused by an earlier collision in 2009 
15000 mi

US $565
Replaced air conditioning condenser, which was leaking due to rock penetration.  
55000 mi

US $190
A/C did not work on short trips. Shop completed AC service, found no leaks, and added dye to system. 
40920 mi

C $400
A/C Compressor went kaput.... Needed to change the compressor on a 5 year old car..... 
50000 mi Winshield wipers do not stop at proper position: new motor required. Repair not done. AC for this model year known to not cool properly when car idling but fine when car moving. I did not address during warantee. Now dealer wants too much $$ to even look into it. Did not do repair. 
59400 mi

US $50
Windshield wiper motor failing 
75300 mi Driver side window button get stuck on down or up position 
215000 mi Passenger air bag replace under recall 
98000 mi

US $830
replace high beam lightbulbs, 4 new tires 
141000 mi

US $300
Replace starter. 
110520 mi Airbag light seems to come on at random intervals and will stay on entire time car is running. Of course when the dealer took it out the light didn't come on for them. Was told to wait till it's on all the time and they can make a diagnosis. 
167600 mi

C $350
Stopped charging Not starting. Replaced starter. 
128000 mi AC repair 

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2007 Honda Civic 4dr Sedan

110-horsepower 1.3L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD

30000 mi Driver's window failed and had to be replaced. 
98800 mi Horn died, replaced with free/used horn by mechanic for free. 
52080 mi

C $150
battery died. It was 5 years old. Car started, because it's a hybrid and has a giant battery behind the back seat. Yay! 
197000 mi

US $40
Replaced passenger side headlight. Chose to have this done at the dealership because it can only be accessed through the wheel well. 
211000 mi

US $40
Had drivers side headlight replaced 
92500 mi

US $672
Was weak last fall. Recharged. SO far fine. 
113100 mi Regular battery failed. Warranty replacement from Costco. Replaced it myself. 

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2007 Honda Civic 2dr Coupe

140-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD

163900 mi

US $130
Replaced dead battery 

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2007 Honda Civic 2dr Coupe

140-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed automatic FWD

110700 mi

US $550
Starter went out without warning. 
3000 mi Air conditioner not cooling, could not find leak, recharged. Air conditioner not cooling, could not find leak, recharged 
5500 mi Air conditioner not cooling, found crack in compressor, replaced compressor. Air conditioner not cooling, found crack in compressor, replaced compressor 
12000 mi Replaced AC compressor due to broken shaft and clutch in the compressor. This is the second replacement. 
14400 mi Stereo stopped working and was only playing the radio, not CD's. Memorex cleaning CD did nothing...stereo had to be replaced. Stereo failed and no longer plays CD's, even though the radio works. Covered by warranty but still...this happened right at the very end of my 3 year lease. 
66000 mi

US $2000
Front passenger sensor spoiled. Had to pay 11 hrs labor to replace the sensor. Sold the car immediately since I was so disappointed with Honda. 
77000 mi

US $280
Third brake light LED failed Dealer replaced LED assembly 
27000 mi

US $150
A/C not cooling 
105000 mi Dead Battery Replaced Third Brake Light (LED), part $92, labor $60 
140400 mi Replaced Battery however it was not the solution. Had to return and have the starter replaced. 
142000 mi

US $625
Starter Replaced 
62000 mi

US $75
Replaced battery. 
64000 mi Passenger side engine mount cracked and was replaced under warranty. 

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2007 Honda Civic Electrical Problems

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