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Fuel systemPart report

1989 Honda Civic Fuel system Problems

Complaints
7about this part
Share
10%of 69 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the fuel system of the 1989 Honda Civic, 10% of the 69 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202626%
20251418%
202321%
2022101%
202143%
20203113%
201913530%
201817423%
2017346%
2016303%
2015113%
2014134%
2013175%
2012255%
201174%
201041%
2009123%
2008142%
2007192%
2006191%
2005124%
2004185%
2003204%
2002101%
2001515%
200062%
199951%
1998113%
199741%
199621%
199532%
199343%
199211%
199176%
199033%
1989710%
1988715%
198725%
198639%
1985213%
1984240%
1983778%

Other parts of the 1989 Honda Civic

Seat belts
18 complaints
Electrical system
11 complaints
Vehicle speed control
9 complaints
Engine cooling
8 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
4 complaints
Seats
4 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1989 Honda Civic

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology