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2012 Honda CR-V Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1057850
Internal NHTSA #	10579731
Manufacurer	Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Brand	HONDA
Model	CR-V
Model Year	2012
File date	09/04/14
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	On 4/9/14 i was driving my vehicle in heavy traffic during rush hour (stop and go) traffic. Suddenly eps indicator light came on, the vehicles steering became difficult to maneuver. I was unable to turn steering wheel without extreme effort, was a very dangerous situation. Upon arrival home, i turned off vehicle and restarted immediately, issue disappeared, vehicle's steering was normal.. On 4/12/14 vehicle taken to burns honda, marlton, nj for an inspection of the vehicle steering issue as recommended by honda america. Honda dealer inspected vehicle for which they indicated that diagnosis of vehicle computer showed eps code came on previously,but all codes are clear and no fault present at time. On 4/14/14 while driving vehicle to work in the early hours of the morning, eps light indicator came on at 8:13 a. M., same situation, heavy traffic, stop and go traffic. Eps (electronic power steering) light indicator returned, i pulled over (as referenced in the manual) turned engine off engine, then re-started, system seemed to reset itself. A few minutes later eps light came on again, steering wheel very difficult to navigate as previously stated. I pulled over, turned engine off and restarted. The same problem/issue continued to persist approx. Eight more times; i was slowly capable to guide vehicle directly to the same dealer (burns honda). Honda america has been notified of this problem from the first incident of 4/9/14 and most recent incident today 4/14/14. Awaiting response of service procedure from dealer and honda america to address problem, this is a serious safety issue. Eps system failure. *js
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	33714
Number of Occurences	10
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SICKLERVILLE, , NJ
VIN pattern	5J6RM4H50CLXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	AWD
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Vehicle speed	6
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2012 Honda CR-V Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Honda CR-V Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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