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2001 Honda Civic Reliability Rating
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Minimal Problems
Moderate Problems
Significant Problems
Category
Rating
Comments
Engine
An occasional problem on this vehicle is the failure of the Evaporative (EVAP) Canister Vent Solenoid. Failure of the EVAP Canister Vent Solenoid can cause the Check Engine Light to illuminate. The cost to replace the EVAP Canister Vent Solenoid is estimated at $49.33 and $32.50 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Transmission & Driveline
An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Automatic Transmission. When the Automatic Transmission is rebuilt or replaced, the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) software will need to be updated. The cost to replace the Automatic Transmission is estimated at $1800.00 for a Remanufactured Unit and $318.50 for labor. The cost to update the PCM is estimated at $65.00 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Steering & Suspension
Infrequent problems reported, all with low repair costs.
Brakes
Infrequent problems reported, all with low repair costs.
Heating & Air Conditioning
Infrequent problems reported, all with low repair costs.
Starting & Charging
Infrequent problems reported, all with low repair costs.
Accessories
Occasional problems on this vehicle are the failures of the Driver's Door Switch and Headlamp Switch. The cost to replace the Driver's Door Switch is estimated at $3.43 for parts and $26.00 for labor. The cost to replace the Headlamp Switch is estimated at $34.98 for parts and $39.00 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax
Overall
4 out of 5
*Repair costs are based on a flat rate of $65.00 per hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
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