2009 Honda Civic Honda Civic 2009

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2009 Honda Civic repairs by problem area

Engine (29%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (4%)

Brakes and Traction Control (7%)

Suspension and Steering (14%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (23%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (18%)

Other (6%)

Chart based on 198 repairs.
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2009 Honda Civic other repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (8%)

$100 - $499 (17%)

< $100 (75%)

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Chart based on 12 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2009 Honda Civic 4dr Sedan

197-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD

32000 mi Back screen on radio LED was peeling off 

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2009 Honda Civic 4dr Sedan

140-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD

65720 mi No repair made. Door checks are shot/not working. Doors close on me, will not stay open. All 4 doors do this. 

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2009 Honda Civic 4dr Sedan

140-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed automatic FWD

35960 mi Replacement of keys required because originals were worn out 
78000 mi

US $120
replaced loose plastic that was grinding against the wheel. 
20000 mi Window seal came lose right rear door. 
20000 mi Something came loose in driver's door, could not open from inside. While repair being done, discovered that a connector in door had not been replaced during repair from deer strike in December 2009, so door never locked using key. 

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2009 Honda Civic 4dr Sedan

110-horsepower 1.3L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD

32000 mi Driver's window became misaligned w/track and would not close. Window glass, track, and mechanisms were all replaced. 
126480 mi

C $9
Windshield wiper arm hinges seized. Wiper arm could not pivot. Removed arm, disassembled, cleaned and lubricated, reassembled. 

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2009 Honda Civic 4dr Sedan

51500 mi

US $54
Installed missing fasteners on wheel well liner. 

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2009 Honda Civic 2dr Coupe

140-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed automatic FWD

11040 mi

C $550
OEM tire just started leaking around the rim. 
79000 mi TPMS unit in tire corroded and leaking -required rebuild. Discount Tire replaced part at no charge. 

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2009 Honda Civic Other Problems

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