Honda Civic Type R Transmission Problems. Honda was also one of the many automakers affected by the infamous Takata airbag recall. Issues such as overheating rev-match errors and gear grinds have been reported by owners and journalists alike.
Our own Bark M. After a week of testing has my 2017 Honda Civic Type R FK8 Transmission problems been fixed after the Amsoil Synchromesh transmission fluid change. If you purchase a Honda Civic from the affected model years verify with the seller that this problem.
After getting Hondas attention recently they sent a couple of their people to speak to me.
After the wrecker dropped off the car I noticed that the battery was dead. Figuring its a transmission issue. Here is their response to the 2018 Honda Civic Type R fk8 tran. If you are a new Honda Civic Type R FK8 owner and are having tranny issues PLEASE call Honda at 800 999-1009 and REPORT your problemdont mention Dan.
