# 2002 HONDA CIVIC — STEERING
> NHTSA complaint `403768` · 2003-04-22 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HONDA
- **Model:** CIVIC
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- **Component:** STEERING
- **Miles at failure:** 13,000
- **Speed:** 20 mph
## Narrative
STEERING LOCKED UP ON 2002 HONDA CIVIC TWO DAYS IN A ROW.  ON A RIGHT TURN, THE STEERING WOULD NOT TURN BACK (STRAIGHTEN OUT) AND KEPT GOING RIGHT.  THE SECOND INCIDENT RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT WHICH TOTALED THE HONDA.    *NLM
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