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2012 Honda Civic Seats Problems

Seats complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 Honda Civic has 8 NHTSA seats complaints and 0 seats-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2012 Honda Civic

Airbags
132
Steering
74
Electrical
48
Powertrain
43
Other
36
Speed Control
25
Structure
22
Brakes
19
Engine
14
Seats
8
Fuel System
7
Visibility
7
Wheels
6
Lights
4
Suspension
3
Tires
3

8

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Seats Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 2, 2015SEATSEXTREMELY UNCOMFORTABLE FRONT SEATS HAVE LED TO BACK, LEG AND NECK PAIN. HONDA NEEDS TO RECALL THESE...
Jun 1, 2015SEATSTHE SEAT IS FAR FROM ERGONOMIC INCLUDING THE HEADREST. THERE IS MINIMAL TO NO LUMBAR SUPPORT. THE ...
May 13, 2015SEATSHEADREST'S FIXED, FORWARD PROTRUDING ANGLE CAUSES ME DRIVER FATIGUE AND SHAPE OF SEATS CAUSES NUMBNE...
Sep 22, 2014SEATS2012 CIVIC SEAT ISSUE - I HAD A 2008 CIVIC COUPE. THIS CAR WAS GREAT. THE SEAT, FOR ME WAS VERY COM...
May 30, 2014SEATSI COMMUTE ALMOST 2 HOURS TO WORK AND THEN 2 HOURS BACK EACH DAY. THEREFORE, I TRADED MY SILVERADO FO...
Feb 22, 2013SEATSTHE SEATS, PARTICULARLY THE FRONT SEATS, CAUSE EXTREME PAIN IN THE BUTTOCKS AND LEGS. THIS WAS NOT ...
Dec 12, 2012SEATS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPERFRONT SEAT ERGONOMICS ARE BAD! CURVES YOUR BACK FORWARD AND HEAD DOWN. THE HEADREST IS TILTED TOO ...
Dec 1, 2011SEATSCAR SEATS ARE EXTREMELY UNCOMFORTABLE. ABSOLUTELY NO BACK SUPPORT AND HEAD REST IS WAY TOO FORWARD,...

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