Recalls ·2012 Honda Crosstour 2WD

2012 Honda Crosstour 2WD recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the 2012 Honda Crosstour 2WD; the most frequently affected component is air bags — inflator module. Owners filed 32 complaints, most often about power train. Among the 4 model years of this model in the database, 2012 ranks #1 for number of recalls.

Recalls4
Complaints32
Crashes reported2in stored complaints
Fires reported1in stored complaints

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Recalls (4)

Air bags — Inflator moduleCampaign 19V502000 · 27 Jun 2019

Problem: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Acura TSX, 2011-2014 TSX Sport Wagon, 2010-2013 ZDX, 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 2010-2011 Accord Crosstour, 2006-2011 Civic and Civic Hybrid, 2008-2010 Civic GX NGV, 2012-2015 Crosstour, 2007-2011 CR-V, 2009-2013 Fit, 2014 Fit EV, 2010-2014 Insight, and 2009-2015 Pilot vehicles. The vehicles are equipped with passenger frontal air bag inflators assembled as a recall remedy part or replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

Risk: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began August 12, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are F5F and Q5E.

Air bags — Inflator moduleCampaign 19V378000 · 16 May 2019

Problem: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Acura TSX, 2011-2013 TSX Sport Wagon, and 2010-2012 ZDX and 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 2010-2011 Accord Crosstour, 2006-2011 Civic, Civic Hybrid and Civic NGV, 2012-2014 Crosstour, 2007-2011 CR-V, 2009-2013 Fit, 2010-2013 Insight, and 2009-2015 Pilot vehicles. The front passenger air bag inflator may have been installed incorrectly during replacement.

Risk: An incorrectly installed air bag inflator may not properly deploy the passenger frontal air bag in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the inflator installation and, if necessary, replace the passenger frontal air bag module assembly, free of charge. The recall began July 5, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are M4O, P4R, T4Q, and W4P.

Air bags — Inflator moduleCampaign 18V661000 · 27 Sep 2018

Problem: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2014 Honda Insight and Acura TSX and TSX Wagon, 2014-2015 Honda Crosstour and Pilot vehicles nationwide, as well as certain 2014 Honda FCX Clarity and Fit EV vehicles in Florida, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Texas, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, California, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan) and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Honda is also recalling certain 2011-2013 Acura TSX, TSX Wagon and ZDX, Honda Crosstour, Insight, Fit and Pilot vehicles, 2011-2012 Honda Accord and 2011 Honda Civic NGV, Civic, Civic Hybrid and CR-V vehicles in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Lastly, Honda is recalling certain 2010-2013 Acura TSX and ZDX, Honda Crosstour, Fit, Insight and Pilot, 2011-2013 TSX Wagon, 2010-2012 Honda Accord and 2010-2011 Honda Civic NGV, Civic, Civic Hybrid and CR-V vehicles in Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag air bag inflators assembled as part of the frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment (such as after a vehicle crash necessitating replacement of the original air bags), may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to higher absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

Risk: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are M2J and S2K.

Air bags — Side/windowCampaign 12V030000 · 01 Feb 2012

Problem: Honda is recalling certain model year 2012 accord and crosstour vehicles. The driver-side or passenger-side side curtain airbag inflator may not have been manufactured according to correct specifications.

Risk: In the event of a crash, the side curtain airbag may fail to deploy, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy: Honda will replace the driver's side or passenger's side side curtain airbag as needed free of charge. The safety recall began on february 24, 2012. Owners may contact honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009.

What owners complain about

Share of the 32 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Power train9 · 28%
Air bags3 · 9%
Steering3 · 9%
Engine3 · 9%
Unknown or other3 · 9%
Electrical system3 · 9%
Seats2 · 6%
Service brakes2 · 6%

When complaints were filed

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From owner complaints

Extreme vibration at 35-45 mph and at acceleration more so in a right turn honda says the axles are on national back order i have read complaints about this problem that date back more than a year this should be a recall. It is getting dangerous to drive.

Power train · Dec 2016 · NHTSA complaint record

Steering wheel and chassis vibration on acceleration above 65 mph. Vibration stopped only after letting off gas peddle. Axle vibrates under acceleration load at high speed. All road conditions

Steering · Dec 2019 · NHTSA complaint record

The car vibrates so bad starting 45mph to 60mph. It also accelerates within the same speed range.

Steering · Dec 2018 · NHTSA complaint record

The seats in the 2012 honda crosstour i just leased are horrific. They are extremely uncomfortable and the positioning encourages poor postural habits and cannot be tolerated for any length of time. I took my car on a 3500 mile business trip and was crippled the entire time and almost couldn't drive home. I've put a…

Seats · Jul 2012 · NHTSA complaint record

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Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.