2012 car problems
Owners have filed 72,850 complaints with NHTSA about cars from the 2012 model year, across 299 models with enough data to report on.
72,850
Complaints
12
Cars graded F
3,835
Crashes reported
1,801
Fires reported
The 2012 cars to avoid
Graded D or F against the other years of their own model.
Hyundai Veloster
409 complaints · windows, mirrors & wipers
Hyundai Accent
219 complaints · engine & cooling
Chevrolet Sonic
522 complaints · transmission & drivetrain
Toyota Prius V
290 complaints · brakes
Nissan Versa
673 complaints · airbags
Toyota Prius C
88 complaints · brakes
Volvo S60
167 complaints · engine & cooling
Mini Cooper Countryman
81 complaints · engine & cooling
Dodge Dart
1,533 complaints · transmission & drivetrain
Hyundai Elantra
920 complaints · engine & cooling
Subaru Impreza
338 complaints · airbags
KIA Optima Hybrid
155 complaints · engine & cooling
KIA Optima
1,263 complaints · engine & cooling
Fiat 500
538 complaints · transmission & drivetrain
KIA Sorento
1,209 complaints · engine & cooling
Dodge Avenger
837 complaints · other & unspecified
KIA Forte
406 complaints · engine & cooling
Hyundai Sonata
2,280 complaints · engine & cooling
Chevrolet Cruze
1,354 complaints · engine & cooling
Ford Mustang
573 complaints · transmission & drivetrain
Harley-Davidson Flhtk
27 complaints · brakes
Dodge Charger
957 complaints · electrical system
Toyota Camry
810 complaints · transmission & drivetrain
Cadillac SRX
515 complaints · lights
What broke on 2012 cars
2012 complaints by make
The cleanest 2012 cars on record
Graded A against the other years of their own model.