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SuspensionPart report

2012 Honda Civic Hybrid Suspension Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
8%of 12 total for the year
Median mileage
130,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the suspension of the 2012 Honda Civic Hybrid, 8% of the 12 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 130,000 miles.

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.

“The contact owns a 2012 Honda Civic Hybrid. The contact stated while driving 50 MPH on the highway, the suspension lowered inadvertently, causing her to lose control of the vehicle, and the vehicle stopped. The vehicle was towed to the residence where it was diagnosed by an independent mechanic. The independent mechanic diagnosed that the front driver's side axle had detached and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure reoccurred on the front passenger's side axle five months later. …”

NHTSA complaint #11481276, filed 2022-08, 130,000 miles

Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2013111%
201218%
2009414%
200812%
200735%
200624%
200512%
200312%

Other parts of the 2012 Honda Civic Hybrid

Electrical system
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Hybrid propulsion system
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2012 Honda Civic Hybrid

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 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