2025 Honda Civic Type R recalls and problems

The 2025 Honda Civic Type R has 1 safety recall and 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Honda dealer.

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Recalls may cover only some 2025 Honda Civic Type R vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2025 Honda Civic Type R recalls

Recall 24V-744: Steering

Reported Oct 3, 2024 · 1,693,199 vehicles affected · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Problem: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Acura Integra, Civic Type R, CR-V Hybrid, CR-V, HR-V, 2022-2025 Civic, Civic Hatchback, 2024-2025 Acura Integra Type S, 2025 CR-V Fuel Cell EV, Civic Hybrid, and Civic Hatchback Hybrid vehicles. The steering gearbox assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause excessive internal friction and lead to difficulty steering the vehicle.

Risk: Difficulty steering can increase the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will replace the worm gear spring and redistribute or add grease as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2024. Owners may contact Honda Customer Service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are SJS, MJU, QJT and VJV.

2025 Honda Civic Type R problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Steering	2
Power Train	1
Structure	1
Visibility/Wiper	1

Most reported parts

Structure › Body — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 19,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2025 Honda Civic Type R complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Structure · reported Sep 19, 2026

Less than 6 month old 2025 Honda Civic Type R, with structural issues. hatchback holding water after it rains and rear passenger door doing the same. Rear hatch has condensentation on inside window anytime it rains. They want a $160 diagnostic fee to look at it for something that clearly is a warranty covered issue.

Power Train · at 19,000 miles · reported Jun 26, 2026

The contact owns a 2025 Honda Civic Type R. The contact stated that while driving approximately 70 MPH and slowing down for a red light, the vehicle failed to accelerate while the accelerator pedal was depressed. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed with a CV axle failure which also caused excessive wear to the disc brakes. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 19,000.

Steering · reported Mar 16, 2026

Iâve been having some strange steering issues with my car. It feels like Iâm driving something with a bent frame, especially when I go over 40 mph. The front driverâs side wheel pulls to one side, and sometimes it feels like the rug is being pulled out from under me. It really freaks me out. I havenât been able to get a clear answer from any dealers yet, even after taking it to two different places, and theyâre still checking it out. It's kind of funny because I had the same issue with my old Civic Sport, and they never figured it out back then either. No warning lights or anything…

Steering · reported Dec 7, 2025

On November 8, 2025,at approximately 9:00 a.m. , I was driving on the freeway at approximately 60 to 65 mph. All of a sudden the steering wheel stiffened and locked up and car pulled to right, at same time the engine malfunction light flashed on. This lasted for a moment then steering felt normal and engine malfunction light went off. Car steered normal after that and I exited the freeway to my destination. At around 11:30a.m. I got back on the freeway and after a few minutes my steering wheel stiffened again and locked momentarily and car veered to the right at approximately 60 to 65 mph. The…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2025 Honda Civic Type R have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2025 Honda Civic Type R: 24V-744 (steering). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2025 Honda Civic Type R?

Owners report steering problems most often (2 reports), followed by power train (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 19,000 miles.

Are Honda recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Honda dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.