2012 Chevrolet Camaro Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 4%of 113 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 82,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the seats of the 2012 Chevrolet Camaro, 4% of the 113 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 82,000 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“My driver seat dipped and then it won't go back up to sit me in a higher position for my height . I was turning and it happened luckily it didn't drop to floor I'm glad it didn't I had been driving on interstate and come off exit to gas and bathroom break”
NHTSA complaint #11395828, filed 2021-02, 96,000 miles“Welds failed on rear seat latch bar, latch bar was not in use at the time. Broken welds resulted in rattle leading to a trip to the dealership for repair. Bar was replaced free of charge under warranty by dealership.”
NHTSA complaint #10490569, filed 2012-12, 2,100 miles“The contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet Camaro. While driving approximately 25 MPH, the back section of the driver's seat erroneously activated, pushing the driver forward towards the steering wheel. One month later, while driving approximately 65 MPH, the back section of the driver's seat erroneously powered backwards and made contact with the rear seat. The cause of the failures was not diagnosed. The manufacturer and local dealer were not notified of the failures. The failure mileage was 97,700.”
NHTSA complaint #11121209, filed 2018-08, 97,700 miles“Air bag on passenger side. transmission stared vibration brought in they repair it . This was still under warranty at the time. Now it doing it again. Seat they want change driver side motor . I fix it myself .it was the switch.”
NHTSA complaint #11594291, filed 2024-06Related recalls
- 14V447000Jul 23, 2014General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Buick LaCrosse, Regal and Chevrolet Camaro, as well as certain 2010-2012 Cadillac SRX…Covers: Chevrolet Camaro 2011–2012, Equinox 2010–2012, GMC Terrain 2010–2012 +3 more
Related service bulletins
- 11000158May 1, 2024This service bulletin includes information on Interior Cleaning - Instrument Panel (IP), Hard or Plastic Surfaces, Seats, Carpet, Leather, Vinyl, Fabric Cleaner, Stain Remover…
Seats: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 3% |
| 2017 | 3 | 2% |
| 2015 | 4 | 2% |
| 2014 | 1 | 1% |
| 2013 | 1 | 1% |
| 2012 | 5 | 4% |
| 2011 | 15 | 8% |
| 2010 | 6 | 2% |
| 2000 | 2 | 3% |
| 1998 | 2 | 1% |
| 1997 | 2 | 3% |
| 1996 | 2 | 2% |
| 1995 | 5 | 2% |
| 1994 | 1 | 1% |
| 1992 | 2 | 2% |
| 1991 | 1 | 1% |
| 1990 | 1 | 4% |
| 1989 | 1 | 4% |
Other parts of the 2012 Chevrolet Camaro
27 complaintsEngine
26 complaintsAir bags
22 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
15 complaintsBody and structure
11 complaintsSteering
8 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
8 complaintsBrakes
7 complaintsOther or unknown
7 complaintsSuspension
6 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsFuel system
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2012 Chevrolet Camaro
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology