2012 Honda CIVIC Recalls

3 NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year.

3 Recalls
2012 Model Year
Affected: STEERING, FUEL SYSTEM OTHER, POWER TRAIN

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3 Recall Campaigns — 2012 Honda CIVIC

STEERING
Campaign #12V548000 · 21/11/2012
Issue

Honda is recalling certain model year 2012 Civic passenger vehicles, manufactured from October 26, 2012, through October 30, 2012. These vehicles were assembled with the incorrect steering column assembly.

Risk

The steering column may not have proper energy absorbing characteristics, which could increase the risk of injury during a vehicle crash.

Fix

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the steering column, as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on December 10, 2012. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009.

FUEL SYSTEM OTHER
Campaign #11V288000 · 18/05/2011
Issue

HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 CIVIC 2-DOOR AND 4-DOOR VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 21, 2011, THROUGH MAY 2, 2011. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT AN O-RING, WHICH SEALS A CONNECTION IN THE FUEL FEED LINE, IS MISALIGNED. IF THE O-RING IS MISALIGNED, A SMALL FUEL LEAK MAY OCCUR.

Risk

FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Fix

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL FEED LINE ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 27, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.

POWER TRAIN
Campaign #12V256000 · 04/06/2012
Issue

HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 HONDA CIVIC VEHICLES. DURING ASSEMBLY, THE PROCESS REQUIRED TO SEAT THE DRIVER’S SIDE DRIVESHAFT AND SET THE RETAINING CLIP WAS NOT COMPLETED. AS A RESULT, THE DRIVESHAFT MAY SEPARATE.

Risk

IF THIS OCCURS, THE VEHICLE WILL HAVE A LOSS OF DRIVE POWER AND MAY ROLL AWAY IF THE PARKING BRAKE HAS NOT BEEN SET WHEN THE GEAR SELECTOR HAS BEEN PLACED IN THE “PARK” POSITION, INCREASING THE RISK OF CRASH OR PEDESTRIAN INJURY.

Fix

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the driver's side driveshaft and install a new driveshaft as needed, free of charge. The safety recall began on June 21. 2012. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009.

Source: NHTSA.gov public recall database

About 2012 Honda CIVIC Recalls

The 2012 Honda CIVIC has 3 NHTSA safety recall campaigns on record. The affected components include STEERING, FUEL SYSTEM OTHER, POWER TRAIN. All recall repairs are provided free of charge at any authorized Honda dealership.

If you own a 2012 Honda CIVIC, you may have received a recall notice by mail from Honda. If you purchased your vehicle used, the previous owner may have received the notice and you may not be aware of open recalls. Use our free VIN lookup to check your exact vehicle's recall status.

To get your 2012 Honda CIVIC recall repaired, contact your nearest Honda dealership with your recall campaign number. Federal law requires manufacturers to fix the defect at no cost, regardless of whether you're the original owner, your vehicle's mileage, or its age.

The Honda CIVIC has a total of 51 recall campaigns across all model years. View all Honda CIVIC recalls →

2012 Honda CIVIC Recall FAQs

How many recalls does the 2012 Honda CIVIC have?

The 2012 Honda CIVIC has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns on record.

What parts are affected by the 2012 Honda CIVIC recalls?

The 2012 Honda CIVIC recalls affect the following components: STEERING, FUEL SYSTEM OTHER, POWER TRAIN.

Are 2012 Honda CIVIC recall repairs free?

Yes. Federal law requires all manufacturers to repair safety recall defects at no cost to the vehicle owner — regardless of mileage, age, or whether you are the original owner. Contact any authorized Honda dealership with your recall campaign number.

How do I check if my 2012 Honda CIVIC has an open recall?

Use our free VIN lookup on the RecallDetails.com homepage. Enter your 17-digit VIN and we'll show you every open recall campaign for your exact vehicle, including campaigns that may not appear in model-level data.