Hagens Berman: Honda Civic Drivers Sue Automaker for “Terrifying” Sticky Steering Defect Leading to Crashes and Totaled Cars
One Civic owner cited in the lawsuit experienced the defect in March 2023, when their steering wheel suddenly became unresponsive.
- One Civic owner cited in the lawsuit experienced the defect in March 2023, when their steering wheel suddenly became unresponsive.
- The steering defect can cause drivers to overcorrect and, in some instances, lose control of the car.
- Some NHTSA reports describe drivers fighting their own steering wheels to maintain control of the vehicle.
- The complaint states most drivers report experiencing the defect while moving at highway speeds and at relatively low vehicle mileage.