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2021 Honda Civic Type R

2021 Honda Civic Type R in NHTSA data: length 452 cm, curb weight 1,415 kg and 2 recall campaigns.

2021 Honda Civic Type R at a glance

NHTSA lists 1 specification row for the 2021 Honda Civic Type R. Overall length is 452 cm (178 in), width 188 cm, height 143 cm and wheelbase 270 cm (106.3 in). Curb weight is 1,415 kg (3,120 lb). Against the 2020 model year NHTSA lists overall length 452 cm (2020: 452 cm) and curb weight 1,415 kg (2020: 1,415 kg).

Length452 cm
Wheelbase270 cm
Curb weight1,415 kg
Recall campaigns2

Variants and dimensions

One row per variant as NHTSA’s Canadian vehicle specifications list it. Metric values are NHTSA’s; inches and pounds are converted here.

Variant (as listed by NHTSA) Length Width Height Wheelbase Curb weight
CIVIC TYPE R 5DR HATCH 452 cm178 in 188 cm74 in 143 cm56.3 in 270 cm106.3 in 1,415 kg3,120 lb

Recall campaigns for the 2021 Honda Civic Type R

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this make, model and model year. This is not a check of one car: whether a campaign is open on a specific vehicle depends on its VIN. Check an exact VIN on NHTSA.gov.

Campaign Reported Component Summary
26V332000 21 May 2026 AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2019-2021 HR-V, 2018-2020 Fit, 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid, 2017-2022 CR-V, 2017-2018…
24V064000 1 February 2024 AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Pilot, Accord, Civic sedan, HR-V, Odyssey, 2020 Civic coupe, Fit, 2021-2022 Civic hatchback, 2021 Civic Type R, Insight, 2020-2021 CR-V, CR-V Hybrid, Passport, Ridgeline, Accord Hybrid, 2020 Acura MDX, 2022 Acura MDX, 2020-2022 Acura RDX, and 2020-2021…

Other Civic Type R model years

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Data from NHTSA vPIC and the NHTSA recalls API, fetched 17 October 2026. See how the data is built.