2012 Honda CR-Z
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2012 Honda CR-Z is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 31 on record.
2012 Honda CR-Z at a glance
Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.
2012 Honda CR-Z recalls 2
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013 Acura ILX, 2015 RDX, 2005-2010 and 2012 RL, 2009-2014 TL, 2010 and 2012 ZDX, 2007-2011 CR-V, 2011-2013 and 2015 CR-Z, 2009-2013 Fit, 2013 Fit EV, 2010-2011 and 2013 Insight and 2007-2014 Ridgeline vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with driver frontal air bag inflators assembled as a recall remedy part or replacement service part, that may explode due…
Fix: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began August 12, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are S5B and W59.
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Honda CR-V, 2011-2015 CR-Z, 2010-2014 FCX, and Insight, 2009-2013 Fit, 2013-2014 Fit EV, 2007-2014 Ridgeline, 2013-2016 Acura ILX, 2013-2014 Acura ILX Hybrid, 2007-2016 RDX, 2005-2012 Acura RL, 2009-2014 Acura TL, and 2010-2013 Acura ZDX vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be suscept…
Fix: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inflator, free of charge. The recall began March 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are JY0, JY1, and JY2.
Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 5 Oct 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.
2012 Honda CR-Z common problems
The most-reported problem areas across all 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2012 Honda CR-Z safety ratings
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), tested as the 2012 Honda CR-Z 3 HB FWD. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.
2012 Honda CR-Z MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 2 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.
What's a 2012 Honda CR-Z worth?
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2012 Honda CR-Z costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
2012 Honda CR-Z trims & engines on record
2012 Honda CR-Z vehicles on record
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2012 Honda CR-Z — frequently asked questions
Does the 2012 Honda CR-Z have any safety recalls?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2012 Honda CR-Z. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.
What are the most common problems with the 2012 Honda CR-Z?
Across all 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are air bags, electrical system.
What is the 2012 Honda CR-Z safety rating?
NHTSA gives the 2012 Honda CR-Z an overall crash-test rating of 4 out of 5 stars (frontal 4★, side 3★, rollover 5★).
What gas mileage does the 2012 Honda CR-Z get?
The 2012 Honda CR-Z has U.S. EPA estimates of 34–36 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (2 versions).
How much is a 2012 Honda CR-Z worth?
Comparable 2012 Honda CR-Z listings run roughly $9,700–$12,500, typically around $11,303 (from 31 vehicles).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.