Is there a recall on 2016 Honda Civic AC?
Have there been any Honda Civic AC recalls? Though there have been no AC recalls on Honda Civics, a Honda Civic owner filed a lawsuit in 2019 that claimed holes in condenser tubes caused the vehicle AC to fail in Honda Civics, model year 2016-2018.
What type of freon does a 2016 Honda Civic use?
R-1234yf
Did you notice the A/C refrigerant that is in the 2016 Honda Civic? It’s R-1234yf and it’s no typo that Honda is requiring POE compressor oil for this system and not PAG (like other OEMs).
What Freon is used in a 2016 Honda Civic?
The 2016-current Civic uses R-1234yf refrigerant which is far more expensive than the R-134a that was used from 1994-2015. R-1234yf is not commonly available and now requires a license to purchase in cylinders.
Are there any problems with the Honda Civic air conditioner?
36 problems related to air conditioner have been reported for the 2016 Honda Civic. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2016 Honda Civic based on all problems reported for the 2016 Civic. Air conditioning is blowing hot air.
What should I do if my Honda Civic is blowing hot air?
When the air conditioner in your 2016 Honda Civic starts blowing hot air, you likely have a freon leak. Recharging the freon in your AC system is an inexpensive and easy first step to restoring the cooling capacity of your A/C system. Most refrigerants include a leak sealer that will seal small leaks in addition to filling the R134a refrigerant.
Are there any problems with the 2016 Honda Civic?
The 2016 Honda Civic has 1030 problems & defects reported by Civic owners. The worst complaints are accessories – interior, AC / heater, and electrical problems.
What kind of a / C system does Honda Civic have?
The A/C system in your Civic consists of a compressor that is belt-driven, an evaporator and freon. If there is a problem with your compressor or evaporator, adding freon will not restore cooling.
36 problems related to air conditioner have been reported for the 2016 Honda Civic. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2016 Honda Civic based on all problems reported for the 2016 Civic. Air conditioning is blowing hot air.
Why is my Honda Civic blowing hot air?
Air conditioning is blowing hot air. I think it might be a known issue for this year, make, and model. The air conditioning no longer works on the drivers side only blows hot air;the passenger side blow cool air,Honda has known a/c issues with the corrosive 1234yf refrigerant that impacts the entire cooling system.
How much does it cost to replace air conditioner in Honda Civic?
Over 5 weeks later, condenser was replaced in August 2020, but dealer reported compressor was leaking and needed to be replaced, for about $1,200. Honda refuses to cover more than 30% of that cost, according to both a regional representative and a Honda of America representative.
Is it normal for Honda Civic a / C compressor to leak?
I had taken it to the dealership last week and they said my A/C Compressor had a leak, it’s a common issue with this make and model year and that repairs would be covered under warranty- however my service rep told me that the parts for this fix aren’t available and there’s no ETA as to when they will be able to get them. Is this normal?