2025 Honda Civic Type R Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2025 Honda Civic Type R has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Steering (2 reports).

1Recalls
4Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2025 Honda Civic Type R recalls

Steering May Be Hard to Turn, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 24V744Oct 3, 20241,693,199 vehicles affected

A steering gearbox assembly in certain vehicles may have been built incorrectly.

Most common 2025 Honda Civic Type R problems

Problem areas named in the 4 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Steering2
Power Train1
Structure1
Visibility/Wiper1

What owners report

2026-09-19, Structure
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.
2026-06-26, Power Train
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.
2026-03-16, Steering
I’ve been having some strange steering issues with my car. It feels like I’m driving something with a bent frame, especially when I go over 40 mph. The front driver’s 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 haven’t been able to get a clear answer from any dealers yet, even after taking it to two different places, and they’re 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 have come up, but I can really feel the steering acting weird, especially when it’s cold, and t
2025-12-07, Steering
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 engine malfunction light flashed again and then the steering returned to normal and the engine ma

2025 Honda Civic Type R questions

Does the 2025 Honda Civic Type R have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2025 Honda Civic Type R: Steering May Be Hard to Turn, Raising Crash Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Honda Civic Type R?

Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Steering (2), Power Train (1), Structure (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2025 Honda Civic Type R has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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