Major Problems with 2012 Honda CR-V Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2012 Honda CR-V

2012 Honda CR-V UNKNOWN OR OTHER Victims: 3 Mileage: 51000 miles

2012 Honda CR-V POWER TRAIN Victims: 3 Mileage: 54000 miles

2012 Honda CR-V ENGINE Victims: 2 Mileage: 38000 miles

Browse 2012 Honda CR-V complaints by category

Problems with ENGINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and POWER TRAIN are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Honda CR-V owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
ENGINE in stop and go traffic with and without the econ button on the car hesitates to accelerate to the point...	71 ~ 34594 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i was driving into my driveway and put into park. the key would not come out of ignition. very frustrated...	52 ~ 38436 miles
POWER TRAIN whenever i placed my car on parking an the e-brake if it was on a slope the car would keep...	38 ~ 42438 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER the heater in this car blows cold air and it is nearly impossible to warm up during long commutes even...	35 ~ 46500 miles
AIR BAGS my wife who was driving our honda crv 2012 had an accident on the freeway off ramp. when the car...	23 ~ 26652 miles
STEERING tl* the contact owns 2012 honda cr-v. the contact stated that while driving 15 mph the steering wheel became stiff...	22 ~ 46822 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER tl* the contact owns a 21012 honda crv. the contact stated that he rear lift gate window was struck by...	22 ~ 33673 miles
SERVICE BRAKES whenever i placed my car on parking an the e-brake if it was on a slope the car would keep...	18 ~ 23563 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl* the contact owns a 2012 honda cr-v. the contact stated that the vehicle hesitated to accelerate. the vehicle was...	16 ~ 27110 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2012 honda cr-v. the contact stated that the headlights were extremely dim. the vehicle was...	12 ~ 13004 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE we took a trip from georgia to mississippi on the weekend of 28-30 september. on the way back we drove...	9 ~ 30215 miles
SEAT BELTS my wife who was driving our honda crv 2012 had an accident on the freeway off ramp. when the car...	6 ~ 26706 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM the listed vehicle above stalls or hesitates intermittently while driving and changing speeds. *tr...	5 ~ 13915 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY driver side does not blow hot air the car blows hot air on the passenger side but cold air on...	4 ~ 31006 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES i was driving my 2012 honda crv when the door locks started going crazy then the car alarm started going...	4 ~ 4611 miles
SEATS 2012 honda cr-v headrest - when sitting with my back completely against the car seat the top part of the...	4 ~ 16050 miles
VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2012 honda cr-v . the contact stated that there was a line on the driver's...	4 ~ 13519 miles
SUSPENSION driver reported hearing loud pop from right side (assumed to be front tire blowout). she described steering locked up and...	3 ~ 31000 miles
WHEELS driver reported hearing loud pop from right side (assumed to be front tire blowout). she described steering locked up and...	3 ~ 45333 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY while going north on i-35 2 miles south of austin texas a very loud noise was felt and heard. the...	3 ~ 41167 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL tl* the contact owns a 2012 honda cr-v. while driving at any speed the steering wheel seized and the steering...	2 ~ 60000 miles
ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2012 honda cr-v. the contact stated that the vehicle would not start and would also...	2 ~ 28400 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY the honda hands free system is very dangerous. you say a voice command then squint at the dash screen to...	2 ~ 12528 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2012 honda cr-v. while driving approximately 35 mph the front passenger side door opened independently....	2 ~ 26800 miles
STRUCTURE while driving a few weeks ago i noticed a very yellow large spider crawling across my dashboard. i almost ran...	2 ~ 738 miles
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 21012 honda crv. the contact stated that he rear lift gate window was struck by...	2 ~ 16058 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE i purchased a new 2012 crv in march 2012 & occasionally at lower speeds it would hesitate for a couple...	2 ~ 3500 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the listed vehicle above stalls or hesitates intermittently while driving and changing speeds. *tr...	2 ~ 27100 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT tl* the contact owns a 2012 honda cr-v. while operating the vehicle it experienced unintended acceleration. also the doors would...	1 ~ 73000 miles
STARTER ASSEMBLY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2012 honda cr-v. while attempting to start the vehicle there was an abnormal grinding noise...	1 ~ 17000 miles
ROOF AND PILLARS > BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2012 honda cr-v. the contact stated that the roof was leaking and mildew was present...	1 ~ 1500 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 2012 honda crv. consumer writes in regards to vehicle gas pedal.*smd the consumer stated when he stepped on the accelerator...	1
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT sirs we have taken this car to the dealership 6 documented times to repair or replace a distractive driving issue...	1 ~ 150 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE due to recall letter of interior front door latch and front passenger door latch not properly latched brought the car...	1
DIFFERENTIAL UNIT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN 2012 honda crv makes a rear end hydraulic noise from the rear differential that has gotten progressively worse during the...	1 ~ 2497 miles
ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING tl* the contact owns 2012 honda cr-v. the contact stated that while driving 15 mph the steering wheel became stiff...	1 ~ 1795 miles
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM this incident concerns the horn. it is a joke and a dangerous on at that. as i was driving on...	1 ~ 3045 miles

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