NHTSA vehicle safety data
2011 Honda Crosstour Recalls & Complaints
The 2011 Honda Crosstour has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 2 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Honda dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2011 Honda Crosstour. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2011 Honda Crosstour owner complaints
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2011 Honda Crosstour, describing incidents dated November 8, 2017 to October 1, 2019.
Most-cited components
- Air Bags 1 complaint
- Power Train 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #11268419 · Filed
AT ACCELERATION BETWEEN 25-45MPH EXTREME SHAKING. WENT TO GET VEHICLE DIAGNOSTICS AND DETERMINED IT WAS FAILED AXEL DUE TO HISTORY FROM OTHER HONDA CROSSTOUR OWNERS. BOTH AXELS REPLACED AT OVER $1200 AND SHAKING IS GONE. THE CAR HAS ABOUT 56000 MILES.
ODI #11044774 · Filed
TAKATA RECALL. WHEN I FOUND OUT MY APPOINTMENT WAS SCHEDULED WEEKS OUT.
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
NHTSA #18V661000 · Air Bags — Frontal — Passenger Side — Inflator Module · NHTSA notice
Reported September 27, 2018 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Potentially affected: 1,355,406 vehicles
Repair completion: 81.11% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Honda campaign M2J, S2K · Owners notified November 6, 2018 · Vehicles built August 11, 2010 – August 18, 2011 (per NHTSA) · Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation
Recall group: Takata airbag inflators
Defect description
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2014 Honda Insight and Acura TSX and TSX Wagon, 2014-2015 Honda Crosstour and Pilot vehicles nationwide, as well as certain 2014 Honda FCX Clarity and Fit EV vehicles in Florida, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Texas, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, California, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan) and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Honda is also recalling certain 2011-2013 Acura TSX, TSX Wagon and ZDX, Honda Crosstour, Insight, Fit and Pilot vehicles, 2011-2012 Honda Accord and 2011 Honda Civic NGV, Civic, Civic Hybrid and CR-V vehicles in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Lastly, Honda is recalling certain 2010-2013 Acura TSX and ZDX, Honda Crosstour, Fit, Insight and Pilot, 2011-2013 TSX Wagon, 2010-2012 Honda Accord and 2010-2011 Honda Civic NGV, Civic, Civic Hybrid and CR-V vehicles in Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag air bag inflators assembled as part of the frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment (such as after a vehicle crash necessitating replacement of the original air bags), may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to higher absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.
Safety consequence
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Manufacturer remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are M2J and S2K.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other Honda Crosstour model years
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