In the past, there have been known issues with Honda CVTs
Some years back, even a recall, that some of claimed never fully corrected the problem
Instances of the entire lock up as you drive to broken pulleys. Subject doesn’t interest me as much, but it peaked my curiosity where I did a search..
So there is some truth to the issues in early generation models. This can happen with any vehicle on any particular part, but in this case skepticism about Honda CVT’s is well deserved and if it was some other well-known brand, I don’t think would be cut as much slack.
And just use your favorite search engine using these words =
honda civic cvt problems
Some years back, even a recall, that some of claimed never fully corrected the problem
Instances of the entire lock up as you drive to broken pulleys. Subject doesn’t interest me as much, but it peaked my curiosity where I did a search..
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So there is some truth to the issues in early generation models. This can happen with any vehicle on any particular part, but in this case skepticism about Honda CVT’s is well deserved and if it was some other well-known brand, I don’t think would be cut as much slack.
And just use your favorite search engine using these words =
honda civic cvt problems