Identity
Year:
2000
Make:
Honda
Model:
Civic
Generation Name:
6th Gen (EJ/EK/EM)
Generation Start Year:
1996
Generation End Year:
2000
Vehicle Systems
Vehicle Details:
Engine: 1.6L D16Y. Trans: 4AT / 5MT / CVT (HX).
Rating
Repair & Maintenance:
Mechanical Design Vulnerabilities: Distributer internal seal. Failure Modes: Exhaust manifold cracking (integrated cat). Repair: The benchmark for DIY simplicity.
Recall & Legal:
Recall: 02V120000 (Ignition switch).
Vehicle Control:
None.
Driver Control:
None.
Dealer Capture:
None.
Recommendation:
YES. An iconic platform. High theft risk is the only major downside.