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2012 Honda CR-V Suspension Problems

Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 Honda CR-V has 18 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2012 Honda CR-V

Engine
65
Electrical
57
Other
46
Powertrain
45
Steering
35
Visibility
28
Airbags
28
Suspension
18
Brakes
18
Structure
16
Lights
12
Speed Control
10
Seats
5

18

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Suspension Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Dec 19, 2025SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHERDue to excessive corrosion the spring/strut broke while driving. The tire is off at an angle and co...
Nov 13, 2025SUSPENSION,STRUCTUREDuring the installation of the rear frame bracket (recommended from the 2011 recall), it was determi...
Nov 6, 2025SUSPENSION,STRUCTURERear wheel subframe broke off, separated from the chassis
Oct 15, 2025SUSPENSIONLower left trailing arm body mounting bracket rusted away.
Oct 15, 2025SUSPENSIONThe contact owns a 2012 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, t...
Sep 8, 2025SUSPENSIONTPMS warning light was on and then entire Dash lit up while steering was crooked on the column. Driv...
Aug 8, 2025SUSPENSIONWas driving my 2012 Honda CRV home from the store when the AWD light came on. By the time I got it h...
Jul 17, 2025SUSPENSIONThe car was being driven and the rear wheel and hub assembly all came off. Luckily, the car was bei...
Jun 17, 2025SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,STRUCTUREComplete rear tire assembly came loose from the unibody frame from rust. Not a drop of rust on the b...
Apr 24, 2025SUSPENSIONThe contact owns a 2012 Honda CR-V. The contact called on behalf of her son. The contact stated that...
Apr 21, 2025SUSPENSION,WHEELSOn Monday, April 21, I was traveling down a long hill (2 lanes up, 1 downhill) when my vehicle went ...
Apr 7, 2025SUSPENSIONThe contact owns a 2012 Honda CR-V. While the contact's daughter was driving at an undisclosed speed...
Feb 13, 2025SUSPENSION,STRUCTUREThe contact owns a 2012 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that while his wife was driving 20 MPH, the v...
Jan 18, 2025SUSPENSIONThe frame rusted off where the right Rear Trailing Arm attaches, causing the Trailing Arm to detach....
Nov 8, 2024SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE*Background information: Vehicle was purchased in 2012 from Williams Honda in Elmira, N.Y. I purchas...
Apr 14, 2023SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHERWhile going over speed bump, left Rear trailing arm broke off. Large amount of rust was noted to fra...
Apr 25, 2021SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,ENGINEON APRIL 25, 2021 I WAS GENTLY PULLING INTO MY DRIVEWAY AND I APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE CAR ACCELER...
Apr 25, 2017SUSPENSION,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,AIR BAGSAIR BAG LIGHT STAYS ON AND HEAD LIGHT FREQUENT REPLACEMENY

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