2012 Honda Civic electronic stability control (esc) problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electronic stability control (esc) on the 2012 Honda Civic — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Last year, in our state we have some snow and when I on my way to work I feel everything shaking starting from the wheel. When I check under the car there was nothing but ice under the car. After snow clears out my steering wheel is not right anymore. It kept pulling to the side while I was driving…”
filed Aug 16, 2018
“Tl* the contact owns a 2012 honda civic. While driving 40 mph, the power steering, vsa, and esc indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer (barber honda parts, located at 4500 wible rd, bakersfield, california, 93313) where it was diagnosed that the vehicle stability assist…”
filed May 26, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electronic Stability Control (esc) problems in other Civic years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Civic | 1 | 0% |
| 2019 Civic | 3 | 1% |
| 2018 Civic | 6 | 1% |
| 2017 Civic | 11 | 2% |
| 2016 Civic | 27 | 3% |
| 2015 Civic | 3 | 1% |
| 2014 Civic | 4 | 1% |
| 2013 Civic | 9 | 3% |
| 2011 Civic | 2 | 1% |
| 2010 Civic | 4 | 1% |
| 2009 Civic | 1 | 0% |
| 2008 Civic | 4 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2012 Honda Civic
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.