2013 Honda Crosstour Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 2013 Honda Crosstour has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 49 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Steering (21 reports).

3Recalls
49Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2013 Honda Crosstour recalls

Passenger airbag inflator can explode, sending metal fragments

Recall 19V502Jun 27, 20199,555 vehicles affected

The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator in certain vehicles may rupture because its propellant can degrade after long exposure to high humidity, heat, and temperature cycling.

Passenger Front Airbag May Not Deploy in a Crash

Recall 19V378May 16, 201919,138 vehicles affected

The front passenger airbag inflator may have been installed incorrectly when it was replaced during a previous repair.

Passenger airbag inflator may explode, sending metal fragments

Recall 18V661Sep 27, 20181,355,406 vehicles affected

Certain 2010 Honda and Acura vehicles have a passenger-side frontal airbag inflator that can rupture.

Most common 2013 Honda Crosstour problems

Problem areas named in the 49 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Steering21
Power Train6
Engine5
Service Brakes5
Electrical System5
Forward Collision Avoidance5
Vehicle Speed Control4
Unknown Or Other4
Lane Departure2
Seats1

What owners report

2026-07-23, Service Brakes
ABS Module failure causing anti-lock braking and tractional control issues due to known manufacturing defect with failed solder connections
2025-12-06, Steering
Complaint Summary: Steering system failure remains unresolved after Honda warranty repair. Complete loss of electric power steering. Complaint Details: I experienced a sudden and complete loss of electric power steering on my 2013 Honda Crosstour V6. The EPS warning light illuminated, steering effort increased drastically, and vehicle control at low speeds became difficult and unsafe. The vehicle was brought to a Honda dealership, which replaced the EPS control unit under Honda’s warranty extension 19-036. However, after the repair, the power steering is still completely inoperative. The same original diagnostic trouble code (DTC 32-09) returned immediately, showing that the underlying d
2024-08-15, Steering
As I was driving out of the parking garage I could not turn the wheel of my vehicle and almost hit a cement pillar. A light popped on that had a steering wheel and a exclamation mark. This message had never popped up before. I looked in my owners manual and found it was the power steering sign. I thought my vehicle needed power steering fluid but found out it was automatic. I took it to the dealership and they stated I need a steering rack.
2024-07-28, Forward Collision Avoidance
The car says FCW system fail as well as ABS and LDW lights came on. The car looses power as it drives and lags. I got a diagnostic done on the car at autozone says VSA solenoid valve malfunction code 123-11 and 121-11. These problem started the 100,000 mile plus range
2024-05-09, Lane Departure
The FCW, LDW, ABS, and the traction control lights came on a couple of days after I had brand new factory brakes and rotors put on. I took it to the dealership and they told me this has been a known issue with the Crosstours for a while that I needed to replace the ABS modulator. Upon my research they were correct, Honda has been aware of this issue for a few years but has yet to do a recall. This is an widespread problem that puts everyone in danger.

2013 Honda Crosstour questions

Does the 2013 Honda Crosstour have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2013 Honda Crosstour: Passenger airbag inflator can explode, sending metal fragments; Passenger Front Airbag May Not Deploy in a Crash; Passenger airbag inflator may explode, sending metal fragments. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2013 Honda Crosstour?

Based on 49 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Steering (21), Power Train (6), Engine (5).

How do I check if a recall on my 2013 Honda Crosstour has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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