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1989 Honda Civic
Problems & Complaints
Worst 1989 Honda Civic Problems by Category
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Worst 1989 Honda Civic Problems
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#1: Engine Won't Always Start 1989 Civic
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 148,000 mi
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#2: Emergency Brake Warning Light Stays On 1989 Civic
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 145,000 mi
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#3: Burns An Excessive Amount Of Oil 1989 Civic
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 145,000 mi



