2012 Honda CR-V Service Brakes Problems
- 18
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 18 stored complaint records:
- 2 indicate a crash
- 2 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- brake pads · 5 records
- failure mileage · 5 records
- rear brake · 4 records
- brake pedal · 4 records
- approximate failure · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 13 |
| 30–60k mi | 3 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Service Brakes
While parking my car as i was trying to straighten it out on reverse the break pedal sunk to the floor. I immediately stepped on emergency brake put it in park, noticed fluid puddle on right front side. Walked to auto mech a block away . They picked up car next day since i was afraid to drive it ,.front brake hose was torn from wear out . Asked mechanic what caused it , claimed the hose is not long enough and when…
ODI 11196039
Service Brakes
Car suddenly accelerated after applying brakes to slow down the car when approaching a red light - felt like car kinda jolted and brake felt hardened, after retrying it was all fine. Happened this again to my wife twice while she was pulling the car out of parking lot and had to pull back in, car accelerated, on next try it was fine. Taking it to honda service tomorrow.
ODI 11186608
Service Brakes
Rear brake rotors scored extensively on new vehicle at 45,000 miles. One pad frozen in place against rotor. Had rotors and pads replaced at dealership. Just experienced same problem with new rotors and pads after 19000 miles. One pad has 0% wear left and was frozen in place. One brake caliper bolt was internally corroded. Dealer technician attempted to blame the three miles driven on dirt roads daily as the culprit.…
ODI 11030681
Service Brakes
My wife took vehicle (2012 crv ex 2 wd) to apostlakis honda in hermitage pa for annual state inspection. Service personnel stated that vehicle required new rear rotors/ brake pads. Service rep stated that due to insufficient brake fluid reaching the left rear brakes, the pads had not functioned properly, resulting in damage to the rotor. As a result, vehicle needed new rotors/pads on rear of vehicle to pass state…
ODI 10851013
Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 honda cr-v. While driving at various speeds, the brake warning light illuminated but there were no brake failures. The light illuminated randomly. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 60,000.
ODI 10836369
Engine · Service Brakes
Sudden acceleration: when foot on brake, the engine surges
ODI 10794564
Service Brakes
Replaced rear brake pads, caliper pins, rear rotors . Pins seized up. Replaced by dealer where purchased car. Dealer finally picked up all cost with exception of brake pads $77.00.
ODI 10733446
Service Brakes
Just went in for oil change and tire rotation and dealer is telling me because i have not driven that much my rear brake pads needs replacing because the pins in the rear brakes is frozen and keeping the rear brake pad in use even though i am not applying my brakes. Front pads are ok. He said i only had about 1/4 inch pad left before it dug into the rooters. 7,902 miles did not let dealer do work yet. ...updated…
ODI 10730135
Engine · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
I went to park in a diagonal, on street parking spot, and applied the brake to stop. The car instead accelerated, jumped the curb and proceeded into an adjoining parking lot. I turned hard right to avoid vehicles and struck the retaining wall at the back of the lot with my left front quarter panel. This impact steepened the turn and shot me back out of the lot and onto the street. I proceeded up the street, the car…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10652485
Service Brakes · Steering
While driving my car from maryland to new york in extremely rainy conditions on the i95, the suv steering wheel locked after a loud noise. I thought i had a flat tire, but this was not the case. The brakes pedal also did not move. The car buckled and rocked from side to side. (no warning lights came on--why didn't it?) this situation could have been deadly if other vehicles around me were not alert. I read through…
ODI 10547320
Service Brakes
I was applying intermittent braking to modulate speed while proceeding eastbound on i-40 east of black mountain, nc which is a relatively steep grade (approximately 6% for 5 miles). With successive applications i felt progressively increasing vibrations from the front end and feedback through the brake pedal. Towards the bottom of the grade i seriously questioned the ability of the brakes to adequately slow the car…
ODI 10524441
Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 honda cr-v. The contact stated while driving approximately 50 mph, the brake pedal was engaged and the vehicle vibrated violently. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer on five occasions. The front brakes were replaced and the front rotors were resurfaced four times. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vin was unavailable. The approximate failure mileage was…
ODI 10598529
Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 honda cr-v. The contact stated that while driving approximately 5 mph, the brakes were applied but the brakes failed to disengage. The contact inspected the vehicle and noticed that the front brake shoes were wearing prematurely. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis. The technician was unable to diagnose the failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle…
ODI 10524557
Service Brakes
Feb 2012 : purchased my 2012 honda crv because it was flat towable. Sept 1 :left for a two month trip towing said car and using the blue ox patriot braking system. After following all the directions for blue ox and hondas directions for the transmission, everything seemed fine.with exception of the battery going dead every 3-4 hrs of driving. Oct 6: the back brake sounded like it was scraping.honda dealer said the…
ODI 10485081
Air Bags · Body · Seat Belts · Service Brakes
My wife who was driving our honda crv 2012 had an accident on the freeway off ramp. When the car in front of her ran over some wire that was left on the road, the driver made a sudden stop. My wife was unable to stop in time and hit the vehicle with our honda. There was considerable damage on both cars. Since the airbags did not deploy and the safety belt in our 2012 honda crv did not restrain my wife from hitting…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10479504
Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 honda crv. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 mph, every time the brake pedal was engaged it continuously emitted a thumping noise. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer who informed the brakes exhibited rust. The contact was uncertain whether the defect pertained to the front or rear brakes. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of…
ODI 10481356
Power Train · Service Brakes
Whenever i placed my car on parking an the e-brake if it was on a slope the car would keep going as if it was on drive or reverse. It happened a couple of times. I took it to the dealer and they said nothing was wrong. When i took it to another shop they saw that the brake pads were worn out already with barely a couple of miles from new. *tr
ODI 10478862
Seat Belts · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 honda cr-v. The contact stated while driving 10 mph, he approached a traffic signal and when the brake pedal was depressed an unusual noise was present. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for diagnosis. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 2. Updated 07/09/13*lj the consumer stated the seat belt…
ODI 10515972
Catalog parts for this system
Catalog year/make/model rows for 2012 Honda CR-V.
Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.