At a glance

Reported mileage150,112 mi

LocationVa, USA

ColorGray

Last listed price$1,350

Open recallsNone

Vehicle identity & specifications

Make

Honda

Model

Civic

Year

2001

Trim

LX

Body style

Coupe

Vehicle type

PASSENGER CAR

Engine

1.7L 4-cyl 115 hp

Cylinders

4

Fuel type

Gasoline

Transmission

Automatic

Doors

2

Assembly plant

EAST LIBERTY, OHIO, UNITED STATES (USA)

Manufacturer

AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

What's a 2001 Honda Civic worth?

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Low

$1,000

Typical price

$1,924

High

$3,100

Most 2001 Honda Civic listings fall between $1,000 and $3,100, from 190 comparable cars.

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Safety recalls None found

No open NHTSA recall campaigns were found for this 2001 Honda Civic.

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Common problems & what to inspect

Based on 1,128 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2001 Honda Civic, here are the most-reported problem areas — and exactly what to check before you buy.

💥 2 involved a crash 🔥 1 involved a fire 🚑 1 reported injury

Air Bags 9 reports

🔍 Confirm the airbag light turns on then off at startup — if it stays lit there's a fault (costly, and a safety risk). Check for signs of prior deployment.

Power Train 2 reports

🔍 Drive through every gear: watch for slipping, hard or delayed shifts, and shudder. Check for transmission/driveline leaks and noises.

Fuel/propulsion System 2 reports

🔍 Check for fuel or battery warnings, hard starts and stalling. On a hybrid/EV, confirm charging and range behave normally.

Electrical System 2 reports

🔍 Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.

Seat Belts 1 report

🔍 Check that every belt latches, retracts and locks under a sharp tug, and that none are frayed.

Vehicle Speed Control 1 report

🔍 Test cruise control and throttle response, and watch for any hesitation or unintended acceleration.

Pre-purchase checklist

Match the VIN on the dash, door jamb and title — they must be identical.
Cold-start the engine; listen for knocks and check for blue or white exhaust smoke.
Test-drive through all gears at low and highway speed — no slipping, shudder or pulling.
Confirm every warning light clears at startup (none should stay on).
Check fluids — oil, coolant, transmission — for level, color and leaks.
Look underneath for rust, fresh undercoating or signs of collision repair.
Always get an independent pre-purchase inspection from a trusted mechanic.

Owner complaints 1128

Complaints filed with NHTSA by owners of the 2001 Honda Civic.

POWER TRAIN

I recently bought a 2001 honda civic, 5speed. It was driving fine, until it suddenly started making grinding or weird noises. I couldn't shift and now the gears are locked up. It happened suddenly after no problems.

NHTSA ODI #11726092

AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS

The contact owns a 2001 Honda Civic. The vehicle was included in a manufacturer recall 19/076 (NHTSA Campaign Number was unknown) regarding the Takata Air Bag, and the remedy was completed on March 28, 2025. When the vehicle was being repaired, the contact stated that they used their personal diagnosis machine and received the code FF510001. The contact stat…

Crash · NHTSA ODI #11709583

AIR BAGS

The contact owns a 2001 Honda Civic. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was illuminated. The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 89,000.

NHTSA ODI #11673395

AIR BAGS

The contact owns a 2001 Honda Civic. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V501000 (Air Bags) and would like to be removed from the recall distribution list. The local dealer and manufacturer were contacted.

NHTSA ODI #11655455

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

I am going down the road at 65mph and car loses all power, compression, speed... Starts shuttering, stuttering & shaking the car then it dies... It doesn't matter the conditions, whether I'm in city or on road... It does it anywhere and unexpectedly, never know when it's going to do it but it's dangerous it's not just once, it's every time I drive the car! N…

NHTSA ODI #11603132