Honda Civic 2016 AC compressor failure requiring replacement on Honda Civic

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · Jun 23, 2025
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Problem overview

Some Honda Civic 2016 owners report experiencing AC compressor failure, which can indicate underlying condenser issues that may necessitate replacement. This failure has led to costly repairs, with replacement costs ranging from $2,000 to $3,000 CAD. Additionally, some owners find that these repairs may not be covered under warranty, resulting in unexpected out-of-pocket expenses. It is advisable to replace the entire AC compressor assembly due to the extreme physical pressure under which the core operates. Prompt attention to AC compressor issues is crucial for maintaining the air conditioning system's functionality, and consulting a certified Honda dealership for diagnosis and repair options is recommended.

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