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2012 Honda CR-V Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1256307
Internal NHTSA #	10822136
Manufacurer	Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Brand	HONDA
Model	CR-V
Model Year	2012
File date	05/11/15
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Grinding noise occurs on 1st start up when car is cold and occasionally during the day. We took it to honda dealership on 11/5/2015 and they say it is the vtc actuator and no repairs will be done at this time. We took it to pasadena honda on 1/25/16 and the service manager said they honda would email us when they had a fix. I called honda customer service and filed a complaint. They said honda was working on a second solution. The noise continues to worsen. They said it wasn't a safety issue or wouldn't hurt the engine(?)
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	28669
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	PASADENA, CA
VIN pattern	JHLRM3H75CCXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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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.
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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.
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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 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Honda CR-V Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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