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2012 Honda CR-V Visibility Problems

Visibility complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 Honda CR-V has 28 NHTSA visibility complaints and 0 visibility-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

28

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

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

All Visibility Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 10, 2025VISIBILITYThe contact owns a 2012 Honda CR-V. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the co...
Nov 29, 2023VISIBILITY/WIPER2012 to 2014 honda crv's have a "blockage problem" on the driver's side of the heater core and the d...
Dec 12, 2019VISIBILITY/WIPERI WENT THROUGH TWO WINDSHIELDS MADE BY HONDA FOR THIS CAR. I GET A CHIP OR CRACK IN THE WINDSHIELD ...
Feb 6, 2019VISIBILITY/WIPERREAR WINDOW SHATTERED FOLLOWING USE OF ELECTRIC REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER. OUTSIDE AIR TEMPERATURE WAS AB...
Dec 28, 2018VISIBILITY/WIPERTHE DRIVER SIDE DEFROSTER WILL NOT BLOW HOT AIR. THIS MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO DEFROST THE WINDSHIELD I...
Dec 1, 2017VISIBILITY/WIPERNO HEAT ON DRIVER SIDE VENTS. WILL NOT DEFROST DRIVER SIDE WINDSHIELD. VERY DIFFICULT AND DANGEROUS ...
Aug 5, 2016VISIBILITY/WIPERTHE WINDSHIELD WIPER SPEED ARE VERY INADEQUATE. WHEN SET TO THE FASTEST SPEED THE WIPERS DON'T WORK...
Nov 28, 2015VISIBILITYHI THE PROBLEM WITH THE VEHICLE IS THAN THE HEATER JUST WORK ON THE PASSENGER SIDE AND DRIVER SIDE I...
May 9, 2015VISIBILITYTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HONDA CR-V. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE SUN ROOF SHATTERED WI...
Nov 19, 2014VISIBILITYON THE DRIVER SIDE, COLD AIR BLOWS CLOSE TO THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR. UNABLE TO MAKE IT WARM. VERY UNC...
Nov 6, 2014VISIBILITYI WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY WITH NO CARS AROUND AND I HEARD A LOUD SOUND LIKE A GUNSHOT THEN MY SUN...
Jun 12, 2014VISIBILITYDRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE, ALL WINDOWS ROLLED UP. AC POWERED ON AND THE PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW EXPL...
Feb 10, 2014VISIBILITY/WIPERTHIS HAS NOW HAPPENED TWICE, IN EARLY 2014 AND EARLY 2015. DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY IN A SNOWSTORM, TH...
Jan 21, 2014VISIBILITY/WIPERTHE WINDSHIELD SPRAYER ON THE HONDA CR-V 2012 FREEZES UNDER 30 DEGREES AND DOES NOT WORK TO CLEAN TH...
Dec 17, 2013VISIBILITY/WIPERWINDSHIELD SPRAYER FREEZES AT ANY TEMP UNDER 30 DEGREES. EITHER THERE IS A FLAW IN THE DESIGN OF TH...
Dec 6, 2013VISIBILITYTHE HEATER/DEFROSTER FAILED TO OPERATE AS IT HAD IN THE PAST ON DECEMBER 6, 2013. PREVIOUS TO THAT D...
Nov 26, 2013VISIBILITYUPON LEAVING WORK, WIFE HEARD A WIND NOISE COMING FROM THE SUNROOF, AS IF IT WAS OPEN. UPON SLIDING...
Oct 28, 2013VISIBILITYSUN VISOR WILL NOT STAY UP. REPLACED ONCE AND ONLY WORKED FOR ONE DAY. HONDA DEALERSHIP ORDERED A ...
Dec 21, 2012VISIBILITYWHILE GOING NORTH ON I-35, 2 MILES SOUTH OF AUSTIN, TEXAS A VERY LOUD NOISE WAS FELT AND HEARD. THE...
Aug 26, 2012VISIBILITY/WIPERTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SUN VISOR ONLY COVERED TWO-THIRD...

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