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What the official records show
Car Trouble Lab matched 1 recall rows, 252 owner complaints, and 0 manufacturer-communication rows to this model year. These are report counts, not a failure rate and not proof that an individual vehicle has the condition.
- campaign count
- 1
- component count
- 14
SOURCES
- NHTSA datasets and APIsNational Highway Traffic Safety Administration · primary source
safety
Check urgent recall instructions first
No do-not-drive or park-outside flag appears in the matched recall rows. That does not clear an individual vehicle as safe; verify the VIN and current symptoms.
- do not drive
- No
- park outside
- No
SOURCES
- NHTSA VIN recall lookupNational Highway Traffic Safety Administration · primary source
diagnosis
Choose a system, then collect evidence
Open the relevant system page below. Record the exact symptom, operating condition, warning lights, diagnostic codes, mileage, and VIN. Do not select a repair from complaint counts alone.
methodology
Limits of this model-year summary
NHTSA complaints are unverified owner reports. Recall rows describe campaigns, not completion on this VIN. Manufacturer communications can cover service information without establishing a safety defect. Counts are not normalized by vehicles in service or mileage.
- unit
- source rows
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How this model year compares with adjacent years
This page is based on 253 matched source rows for 2012. The immediately previous model year has no comparable published profile matched rows and the next model year has 447. These are reporting-volume comparisons, not failure rates; fleet size, vehicle age, mileage, and reporting behavior differ.
- complaints
- 252
- model year
- 2,012
- recall rows
- 1
- next model year
- 2,013
- matched source rows
- 253
- next matched source rows
- 447
- comparison is failure rate
- No
- manufacturer communications
- 0
sources
How this page was produced
Car Trouble Lab assembled this page from the cited public records and automated quality checks. A named independent automotive technician has not reviewed this page unless a verified reviewer is explicitly listed. Use the primary records and a qualified technician for vehicle-specific safety, diagnosis, or repair decisions.
- methodology path
- /methodology
- editorial process
- source-linked automated quality gate
- editorial policy path
- /editorial-policy
- independent technical review
- No