2014 Honda Civic Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 9about this part
- Share
- 3%of 293 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 3,009miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 9 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2014 Honda Civic, 3% of the 293 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 3,009 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I was parking my car on an upward incline and turning left into a parking space when I suddenly had no control over the car and it just kept lurching/moving forward. The car stopped only because the front wheels went up and over a concrete curb.,,,there was a link fence and then a deep embankment beyond I was able to turn the engine off and then back up over the curb to park the car I do not feel this car is safe to drive. …”
NHTSA complaint #10676554, filed 2015-01, 3,009 miles“He came up behind us he tailgated us for a little while and then we go to pull over or move out of his way and he jumps in front of us stomps on his brakes brake checked us pulls out again after driving forward and then drives to the side and started going off on us say he doesn't do nothing he can do whatever he wants to it doesn't matter and jared and dangering a baby and a pregnant woman. I was required to slam on the breaks to avoid collision which also caused car behind to do the same. Call vehicles in motion. 104th and colorado.”
NHTSA complaint #11100713, filed 2018-06, 122,125 miles“I started driving out of a parking lot and the car had a sudden unintended/uncontrolled acceleration while driving (or in motion). I was able to brake the car after approximately 1000 ft.”
NHTSA complaint #10850601, filed 2016-03, 16,000 miles“When I press down on accelerator I.e. To merge or change lane from obstacle there is no response it goes flat / reported to Honda from first month of ownership, 04/21/2014”
NHTSA complaint #10819180, filed 2016-01, 200 miles“Had to apply brake with left foot and then apply gas peddle with right foot for immediate acceleration to avoid accident. Upon applying brake and then the gas car bogged as if to stall almost causing another accident. This has happened several times since initial incident. I took car to fox Honda, michigan (dealer where car was leased from) and they indicated that I shouldn't break with left and then give it gas with right. Unfortunately there have been more than one scenario where this was needed to be done and in each case it bogged to point of stall before accelerating. …”
NHTSA complaint #10615956, filed 2014-07, 3,500 milesVehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 6% |
| 2025 | 4 | 5% |
| 2024 | 4 | 3% |
| 2023 | 4 | 2% |
| 2022 | 42 | 5% |
| 2021 | 6 | 4% |
| 2020 | 4 | 2% |
| 2019 | 11 | 2% |
| 2018 | 5 | 1% |
| 2017 | 13 | 2% |
| 2016 | 17 | 2% |
| 2015 | 20 | 5% |
| 2014 | 9 | 3% |
| 2013 | 20 | 6% |
| 2012 | 38 | 8% |
| 2011 | 10 | 6% |
| 2010 | 15 | 4% |
| 2009 | 17 | 4% |
| 2008 | 29 | 3% |
| 2007 | 24 | 2% |
| 2006 | 40 | 3% |
| 2005 | 25 | 8% |
| 2004 | 23 | 7% |
| 2003 | 34 | 7% |
| 2002 | 25 | 4% |
| 2001 | 30 | 3% |
| 2000 | 17 | 6% |
| 1999 | 13 | 4% |
| 1998 | 29 | 7% |
| 1997 | 38 | 10% |
| 1996 | 31 | 10% |
| 1995 | 7 | 4% |
| 1994 | 9 | 7% |
| 1993 | 5 | 3% |
| 1992 | 2 | 2% |
| 1991 | 2 | 2% |
| 1990 | 5 | 5% |
| 1989 | 9 | 13% |
| 1988 | 13 | 28% |
| 1987 | 4 | 10% |
Other parts of the 2014 Honda Civic
98 complaintsAir bags
57 complaintsElectrical system
39 complaintsOther or unknown
38 complaintsEngine
23 complaintsWheels
23 complaintsBrakes
18 complaintsTires
18 complaintsSteering
15 complaintsFuel system
13 complaintsExterior lighting
7 complaintsBody and structure
7 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2014 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.
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