2012 HONDA CIVIC Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 11V288000 on 05/17/2011
- Component:
- Fuel system, other:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Manufactured:
- 04/20/2011 - 05/01/2011
- Affected:
- 1,156
- Defect:
- 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.
- Consequence:
- Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
- Correction:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Honda's safety recall no. r79.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
- Campaign:
- 12V256000 on 06/05/2012
- Component:
- Power train:driveline:driveshaft
- Affected:
- 50,190
- Defect:
- 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.
- Consequence:
- 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.
- Correction:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Honda's recall campaign number is s40.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 12V548000 on 11/27/2012
- Component:
- Steering:column
- Manufactured:
- 10/25/2012 - 10/29/2012
- Affected:
- 157
- Defect:
- 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.
- Consequence:
- The steering column may not have proper energy absorbing characteristics, which could increase the risk of injury during a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Honda's campaign recall number is s69.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
2012 HONDA CIVIC TSBs (67)
- Bulletin:
- SB-11-028
- Component:
- 022100 suspension:rear:springs
- Summary:
- Honda service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. the rear spring upper mounting cushion may have been installed incorrectly. *rm
- Bulletin:
- SB-01-005
- Component:
- 071200 fuel system, gasoline:storage:auxillary tank
- Summary:
- Honda: fuel tank assembly warranty information. *rm
- Bulletin:
- SB-11-051
- Component:
- 011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
- Summary:
- Honda: see document search button for owner letter. steering wheel audio control software update. *pe updated 11/28/11. *pe updated 5/3/2012. *js
- Bulletin:
- SB-12-002
- Component:
- 112000 electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator
- Summary:
- Honda: on some model vehicles, there is an alternator/starter tester (ast) module capable of testing alternators, installed on gr8 diagnostic battery station. *pe
- Bulletin:
- 07-078
- Component:
- 021000 suspension:front
- Summary:
- Honda: when make tight turn, would hear or feel a popping or clunking noise, after driving over bumps, coming from the front suspension. *pe
- Bulletin:
- 12-016
- Component:
- 171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
- Summary:
- Honda: driver's front passenger's doors do not unlock in freezing weather. moisture in the lock cable freezes. dry and lubricate the lock cable. *js
- Bulletin:
- 12-027
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Honda: if the accelerator pedal is pressed during a cold start, the engine may start, then stall. the pcm misinterprets the amount of fuel needed to start the engine. also included model civic si 2/4 door model year 2012; model civic m/t a
- Bulletin:
- CIV-12-06
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Civic: a possibility the replacement parts used for srs were incorrectly installed. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-12-047
- Component:
- 063110 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:crankcase (pcv)
- Summary:
- Honda: certain model year vehicles would randomly experience misfire due to possible incomplete crankshaft position pattern. 2012 model civic. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-13-022
- Component:
- 071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- Honda: the fuel tank and solenoid valve are no longer being replaced together and if fuel tank solenoid valve is replaced, then reinstall original fuel tank. models 1998-11 civic gx, 2012-13 civic. *pe updated 04/15/2013. *kb
- Bulletin:
- SB-13-0200
- Component:
- 114000 electrical system:wiring
- Summary:
- Honda: some srs replacement parts were incorrect, because of production of wiring harnesses and connectors, from continental and trw suppliers, that are the same but have different sending signal ways between impact sensors and srs unit.
- Bulletin:
- SB-13-017
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Honda: odometer, trip computer, fuel range, and fuel economy statuses are not visible on the i-mid display. this can be fixed with a software update. *kb
- Bulletin:
- SB-13-037
- Component:
- 071110 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
- Summary:
- Honda: see document search button for owner letter. a small leak may occur between fuel receptacle and fuel fill pipe due to improper finishing at time of manufacturing, causing a hissing noise or gas odor. model 2012 civic.
- Bulletin:
- IN-2006
- Component:
- 105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
- Summary:
- Honda: a clicking or clacking noise is heard when turning either left or right, in some vehicles. models 2006-2012 civic. *pe
- Bulletin:
- HSN-1305
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Honda: the engine shuts off, power on, but in accessory; never use conventional wheel & tire assemblies on pax vehicles; mil on after throttle body cleaning or replacement; s/m fix brake system bleeding, dialogue for dvd surround sound fr
- Bulletin:
- A-13-021
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Honda: dtc p2646/p2651 or p2647/2652 may be set. the rocker arm oil pressure switch may need to be replaced. also included model civic si model year 2002-2005. *js
- Bulletin:
- IN-2012
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- American honda: investigation of an engine surge on specific vehicles, when accelerating from a stop. inspection is to occur prior to attempting a repair. *js
- Bulletin:
- SB-13-069
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Honda: description of the update for hfl (hft) control units. description of tools and equipment, updating tips and precautions, as well as honda contact information. *js
- Bulletin:
- IN-08-2013
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- American honda: vehicle may experience an engine surge upon accelerating from a stop. ahm requests to inspect vehicle before any repairs are attempted. *js
- Bulletin:
- SB-10-11-13
- Component:
- 162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
- Summary:
- Honda: on some vehicles, the roof molding is either loose or is missing. models 2012-2013 civic. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-10-02-13
- Component:
- 162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
- Summary:
- Honda: on some vehicles, an investigation is requested regarding the molding on roof being either loose or missing. models 2012-2013 civic. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB102213
- Component:
- 091200 fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system
- Summary:
- Honda: due to an inaccurate fuel gauge, some vehicles are being investigated for the cause of this condition and need to be inspected. model 2012 civic. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-10-11
- Component:
- 101000 power train:clutch assembly
- Summary:
- Honda: when accelerating from a stop, in some vehicles, noise is heard from clutch while engaged in 1st gear, and sounds like a squeaking, or groaning, or grinding, rubbing or metallic. model 2012 civic. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-012-08
- Component:
- 105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
- Summary:
- Honda: due to a clicking or clacking noise, while turning either left or right, the cause of the noise is under investigation. model 2006-2012 civic. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-13-097
- Component:
- 133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
- Summary:
- Honda: on some vehicles, both driver and passenger front windows will not go up due to lack of clearance between motor pinion and plate hole causing plate body to flex allowing gear to move up and jump off motor teeth. model 2012-2013 civ
- Bulletin:
- IN-11-05-14
- Component:
- 091200 fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system
- Summary:
- Honda: an investigation is looking into some vehicles that are experience an inaccurate fuel gauge issue. model 2012 civic. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SVC-14-034
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Honda: see document search button for owner letter. warranty extension, for 7 years, on some vehicles, for exterior paint on hood and front fenders leading edge is cracking; paint on roof appears to be chalky or cloudy. model 2012-13 ci
- Bulletin:
- 11172014
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Honda: civic 2012-2013 : complaints of incorrect fuel gauge. *lj
- Bulletin:
- AER14110A
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- Honda 2012 civic: information regarding inaccurate fuel gauge. vehicles are to be inspected for failure. *lj
- Bulletin:
- 15-021
- Component:
- 091200 fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system
- Summary:
- Fuel gauge out of order; low fuel indicator flashes while the tank has fuel*cn
- Bulletin:
- 16-032
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- AIR BAG INFLATOR
- Component:
- 141200 air bags:frontal:driver side inflator module
- Summary:
- Dealer message - if the srs warning lamp is illuminated and a dtc 11-1x or 11-2x or a b0001-13 is stored in the srs main unit, replace the driver's airbag module.
- Bulletin:
- A16-032
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - this bulletin is cancelled because the collection is now complete. ahm was collecting these parts to study the front passenger's airbag inflator.
- Bulletin:
- A13-044
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Service bulletin -the mil comes on with dtc p0128 (cooling system malfunction) stored. the thermostat jiggle valve may intermittently stick open and cause the pcm to store dtc p0128.
- Bulletin:
- A-PAS-09122013-9
- Component:
- 101100 power train:clutch assembly:pedal/linkage
- Summary:
- "dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2012 m/t civic sis with a complaint of a clutch noise when engaging the clutch in 1st gear or when accelerating from a stop. the noise can be described as grinding, squeaking,
- Bulletin:
- A15021
- Component:
- 091100 fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the fuel gauge does not work and the low fuel indicator blinks with fuel in the tank. the pcm may need to be replaced.
- Bulletin:
- A13-021
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- "service bulletin - the mil comes on with one of these dtcs: ' p2646/p2651 (rocker arm oil pressure switch circuit low voltage). ' p2647/p2652 (rocker arm oil pressure switch circuit high voltage). note: the symptom may be intermittent a
- Bulletin:
- A16-032
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - american honda is conducting a study of front passenger's airbag inflators. this collection involves a small number of front passenger airbag inflators from specific locations. once customers are located, an appointment w
- Bulletin:
- A05-032
- Component:
- 353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - navigation system information.
- Bulletin:
- DLR MSG - RFV -
- Component:
- 016000 steering:electric power assist system
- Summary:
- "dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2012-2015 civics with a customer complaint of eps (electric power- assisted steering) light on with/without loss of power steering assist as well as having the dtc 33-01 (lower
- Bulletin:
- AER15070B
- Component:
- 016000 steering:electric power assist system
- Summary:
- "engineering request - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2012-2015 civics with a customer complaint of eps (electric power-assisted steering) light on with/without loss of power steering assist as well as having the dtc 33-01 (l
- Bulletin:
- DLR MSG - RFV -
- Component:
- 016000 steering:electric power assist system
- Summary:
- "dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2012-2015 civics with a customer complaint of eps (electric power- assisted steering) light on with/without loss of power steering assist as well as having the dtc 33-01 (lower
- Bulletin:
- A13-022
- Component:
- 071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- "service bulletin - for vehicles with sci compressed natural gas (cng) fuel tanks, honda is no longer replacing the fuel tank and solenoid valve altogether. if you replace the fuel tank solenoid valve, you must now reinstall the original fu
- Bulletin:
- A13-022
- Component:
- 090000 fuel system, other
- Summary:
- "service bulletin - for vehicles with sci compressed natural gas (cng) fuel tanks, honda is no longer replacing the fuel tank and solenoid valve altogether. if you replace the fuel tank solenoid valve, you must now reinstall the original fu
- Bulletin:
- DLR MSG - HONDA
- Component:
- 091000 fuel system, other:storage
- Summary:
- "dealer message - this is to inform you that honda service bulletin 06-015, natural gas fuel tank and fuel line inspection, has been revised to include instructions for ordering the cng fuel tank inspection labels. these labels can be order
- Bulletin:
- DLR MSG - HONDA
- Component:
- 091000 fuel system, other:storage
- Summary:
- "dealer message - this is to inform you that honda service bulletin 06-015, natural gas fuel tank and fuel line inspection, has been revised to include instructions for ordering the cng fuel tank inspection labels. these labels can be order
- Bulletin:
- A17-023
- Component:
- 063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - due to an improper pcm calibration, under certain conditions after starting the engine the pcm cannot properly adjust the air-fuel ratio. as a result, vehicle emissions may exceed applicable standards.
- Bulletin:
- ABOM04212017901
- Component:
- 063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
- Summary:
- "dealer message - today, april 21, 2017, american honda motor, co., inc. is notifying all dealers of a voluntary emissions recall for certain model year 2012 honda civic pzev vehicles to address the possibility of non-methane organic gas (n
- Bulletin:
- A06-015
- Component:
- 091100 fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- "service bulletin - the fuel tank in all honda natural gas vehicles must be inspected for deterioration or damage every 3 years or 36,000 miles, whichever comes first. this is a requirement of honda and the federal government. in addition,
- Bulletin:
- A16-078
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - this bulletin has been cancelled because the collection is now complete.
- Bulletin:
- Service Bulletin
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - there is a chirping from the engine area while driving on rough roads in hot weather. the side engine mount's internal components are rubbing together, causing a noise.
- Bulletin:
- Service Bulletin
- Component:
- 199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - for any tpms-related warranty repairs, all recorded dtcs must now be entered into the warranty claim. make sure your repair order includes those dtcs.
- Bulletin:
- DLR MSG - RFV -
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2012-2013 civics with a complaint of an inaccurate fuel gauge. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a r
- Bulletin:
- ENG REQ - AER141
- Component:
- 091200 fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system
- Summary:
- Engineering request for investigation - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2012 civics with a complaint of an inaccurate fuel gauge. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to
- Bulletin:
- DLR MSG - RFV -
- Component:
- 091200 fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2012 civics with a complaint of an inaccurate fuel gauge. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repai
- Bulletin:
- Service Bulletin
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the exterior paint on the hood and the leading edge of the front fenders may crack or look chalky or cloudy. also the roof, trunk, upper portions of the quarter panel, and the upper portions of the doors may look chalky o
- Bulletin:
- Service Bulletin
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the customer states the vehicle did not start due to a low state battery charge. the vehicle?s battery sensor monitors battery condition and the pcm determines charging mode. based on the sulfation of the battery and cust
- Bulletin:
- Service Bulletin
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the mil comes on and dtc p0101 (maf sensor circuit range/performance problem) is stored. the pcm misinterprets the mass air flow sensor inputs while driving with constant throttle movement.
- Bulletin:
- Service Bulletin
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the customer states the vehicle did not start due to a low state of battery charge. the vehicle?s battery sensor monitors battery condition and the pcm determines charging mode. based on the sulfation of the battery and c
- Bulletin:
- Service Bulletin
- Component:
- 180000 vehicle speed control
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - a buzz or rattle is heard from the dash when the heater is on low to medium fan speed. the air mix door is warped.
- Bulletin:
- Service Bulletin
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the mil comes on and dtc p0455 (evap system large leak) and/or dtc p0456 (evap system very small leak detected) is set. the fuel fill cap (gas cap) may also be loose or have a stick-slip feeling when tightened. the fuel f
- Bulletin:
- A12-069
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the oil consumption is more than the customer expects; the engine oil level is low on the dipstick sooner than expected based on overall vehicle usage, condition, and maintenance history. in some cases, the oil warning li
- Bulletin:
- Service Bulletin
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the starter motor intermittently whines and does not crank the engine. the starter pinion does not extend far enough to properly engage the engine flywheel.
- Bulletin:
- A18-059
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - this bulletin is a notification of a class action settlement relating to airbag inflators. american honda is offering a customer support program (warranty extension) to cover any manufacturing defects in the replacement f
- Bulletin:
- A17-085
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - 2012 and 2015 civic front passenger inflator collection. this bulletin has been cancelled because the collection is now complete.
- Bulletin:
- A18070
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - emission certification labels that were replaced on a small number of vehicles may have been replaced with a label listing incorrect information. the affected emission labels are replacement service parts, and were not in
- Bulletin:
- ABOM08092018901
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Dealer message - today, american honda is notifying dealers of a voluntary noncompliance recall for a small number of honda vehicles due to an error on the replacement (service part) underhood emissions labels. american honda previously not
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