Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Chevrolet Cruze has 28 NHTSA airbags complaints and 3 airbags-related recalls.
28
Complaints
3
Recalls
15
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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AIR BAGS
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012 Buick Verano vehicles manufactured December 2, 2011 to July, 16, 2012, Chevrolet Cruze ve...
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AIR BAGS
General Motors is recalling certain model year 2012 Buick Verano, Chevrolet Cruze, and Chevrolet Sonic vehicles. The driver side frontal air bag has a...
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AIR BAGS
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012 Chevrolet Camaro, Cruze and Sonic, and model year 2012 Buick Verano vehicles. The driver...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2021 | AIR BAGS | I just recently had an accident, a deer ran out and hit me and I was going 60 mph. Once we impacted ... |
| Oct 16, 2020 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE | WE WERE IN A CAR ACCIDENT AND ENDED UP REAR-ENDING A VEHICLE THAT HAD ALREADY STOPPED. WE HIT AT AN ... |
| Jun 3, 2018 | AIR BAGS | THE 'SERVICE AIRBAGS' MESSAGE SUDDENLY BEGAN APPEARING, DISAPPEARING, AND REAPPEARING. THE ISSUE APP... |
| Nov 21, 2017 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CHEVROLET CRUZE. WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE REAR ENDED THE CO... |
| Sep 25, 2017 | AIR BAGS | HIGH RESISTANCE IN DEPLOYMENT LOOP #8 DRIVERS SEAT SIDE AIRBAG REQUIRES: REPLACEMENT OF AIRBAG MODU... |
| Jul 8, 2017 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2012 CHEVROLET CRUZE. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE REAR ENDED... |
| May 31, 2017 | AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CHEVROLET CRUZE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS ... |
| Apr 23, 2017 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CHEVROLET CRUZE. WHENEVER THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE AIR BAG WARNING I... |
| Apr 12, 2017 | AIR BAGS | THE SERVICE AIRBAG LIGHT HAS BEEN COMING ON. |
| Mar 30, 2017 | AIR BAGS | THE CAR WAS STOPPED MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN, WHEN IT SUSTAINED A 5 MILE PER HOUR REAR COLLISION. THE... |
| Mar 30, 2017 | AIR BAGS | THIS CAR WAS STOPPED MAKING A LEFT TURN WITH IT WAS IMPACTED IN THE REAR BY ANOTHER CAR AT 55 TO 60 ... |
| Dec 17, 2016 | AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2012 CHEVROLET CRUZE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH, THE VEHICLE EXPERI... |
| Dec 15, 2016 | AIR BAGS | The "service airbag" alert comes up every time the vehicle is turned on. My mechanic told me that th... |
| Nov 5, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CHEVROLET CRUZE. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE SERVICE AIR BAG INDICAT... |
| Sep 30, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TAKATA INFLATORS, I WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT 09/30/2016, WHERE I WAS AT A DEAD STOP ON CITY STREE... |
| Sep 12, 2016 | AIR BAGS | I HAVE HAD THIS PROBLEM FOR OVER TWO YEARS NOW AND ITS UNABLE TO BE DIAGNOSED. STILL OCCURS WITH A ... |
| Aug 2, 2016 | AIR BAGS,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CHEVROLET CRUZE. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNI... |
| Apr 18, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2012 CHEVROLET CRUZE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH, THE C... |
| Dec 26, 2015 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE,SEATS | CAR WAS HIT ON BACK DRIVERS DOOR AND WHEEL WELL, IT PUSHED THE BACK BOTTOM SEAT IN. CAR SPUN THREE T... |
| Jun 9, 2015 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2012 CHEVROLET CRUZE. WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH, THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT... |