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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 19XFB2F80CE040054 · Checked Aug 23, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 5

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19XFB2F80CE•••••• 2012 Honda Civic

This build draws 1.6× more complaints than the average 2012 Honda Civic build (5 vs 3).

5on this build
403on the model
132builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reported Steering 3 Service Brakes 1 Hydraulic 1 Vehicle Speed Control 1

What owners of this build wrote

Steering crash Feb 2012
I got into a accident last monday, feb. 13, 2012, like around 8 or 9 in the morning. I was making a right turn when my car went out of control even though I was already stepping on the brakes and I was trying to turn the steering wheel to the left but the car just kept going to…
Structure Apr 2023
Sunroof exploded upwards. Nothing hit the sunroof and there was no existing damage
Tires Mar 2015
I was traveling on elkridge landing road and merged right onto the ramp that merges to west nursery road. The ramp has a pot hole which based on its placement is extremely difficult to completely miss, I ran over it with my front driver side wheel. The impact immediately…
Steering Jul 2019
The contact owns a 2012 honda civic. When the vehicle was started with the key in the ignition, the EPS indicator alerted the contact to check the power steering. The contact stated that there was no power steering ability when maneuvering the steering wheel in either direction.…
Steering Sep 2015
The incident happened twice with two different scenarios. I stopped in a parking lot to run an errand and when I came back and started the vehicle 2012 honda civic the check power steering system light came on and it was difficult to steer the vehicle. I drove it to a shop…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 19XFB2F80CE040054 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.