Is there a recall for 2012 Honda CR-V airbags?

NHTSA does not list any related recalls tied to this airbag complaint pattern for the 2012 CR-V.

How common are airbag complaints on the 2012 Honda CR-V?

There are 30 airbag complaints for the 2012 CR-V, making up 7% of the 403 total complaints filed for that model year.

What do owners report about the 2012 CR-V airbags?

Owners most often report airbags failing to deploy or deploying only on one side during crashes, sometimes at highway speeds involving deer strikes or rear-end collisions.

At what mileage do airbag problems happen on the 2012 CR-V?

The median mileage at failure for airbag complaints on the 2012 CR-V is 48,000 miles.

Were there injuries linked to 2012 CR-V airbag complaints?

NHTSA data shows 11 injuries and 15 crashes among the 30 airbag complaints filed for the 2012 CR-V, with no fires reported.

2012 Honda CR-V Airbags Problems

NHTSA lists 30 airbag complaints for the 2012 Honda CR-V, 7% of that year's 403 total complaints. These complaints involve 15 crashes and 11 injuries, with a median mileage at failure of 48,000. No related recalls are listed for this airbag issue.

Airbags complaints: 30; 7% of 403
Crashes reported: 15
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 11
Median mileage: 48,000 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical airbag symptoms owners report

Owners report frontal airbags failing to deploy during moderate-speed collisions, including deer strikes and rear-end crashes.
Several complaints describe only one side deploying, with the driver's side airbag staying inactive while the passenger side deployed.
One owner reported the steering wheel airbag deploying only partially during a frontal impact, leading to upper body injury.
Some drivers noted airbags not deploying even in crashes severe enough to total the vehicle or cause significant structural damage.
A few reports describe non-deployment paired with seatbelt or buckle failure during the same crash event.

When 2012 Honda CR-V airbag complaints were filed

First complaint Oct 9, 2012, latest Jun 23, 2024.

30 complaints filed with NHTSA from Oct 2012 to Jun 2024; peak Jan 2018 (5).

Airbags recalls for the 2012 Honda CR-V

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Airbags complaints by CR-V model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

2010217 (45%)
2011295 (53%)
201230 (7%)
201327 (7%)
201432 (5%)
201525 (4%)
201632 (8%)
201736 (2%)
201821 (1%)
201979 (7%)
202047 (13%)
202114 (4%)
20222 (1%)
20236 (1%)
20244 (1%)
20257 (3%)

Frequently asked questions

Is there a recall for 2012 Honda CR-V airbags?: NHTSA does not list any related recalls tied to this airbag complaint pattern for the 2012 CR-V.
How common are airbag complaints on the 2012 Honda CR-V?: There are 30 airbag complaints for the 2012 CR-V, making up 7% of the 403 total complaints filed for that model year.
What do owners report about the 2012 CR-V airbags?: Owners most often report airbags failing to deploy or deploying only on one side during crashes, sometimes at highway speeds involving deer strikes or rear-end collisions.
At what mileage do airbag problems happen on the 2012 CR-V?: The median mileage at failure for airbag complaints on the 2012 CR-V is 48,000 miles.
Were there injuries linked to 2012 CR-V airbag complaints?: NHTSA data shows 11 injuries and 15 crashes among the 30 airbag complaints filed for the 2012 CR-V, with no fires reported.