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.
The worst 2011 Honda Crosstour problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Airbags1
- Transmission1
Problems by type
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- Airbags1
- Transmission1
Recalls 1
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- 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.
Recall number 18V661000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2011 Honda Crosstour 20
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Customer Support Program For Front Passenger's Airbag Inflator.
- There are several A/C leak detection tools available
- The front rocker arm oil control valve is leaking.
- Customer Support Program For Front Passenger's Airbag Inflator for 2010-12 Accord and Other Listed Years...
- Air bags
- This bulletin is a notification of a class action settlement relating to airbag inflators
- Air bags
- Engine and engine cooling
- This bulletin is a notification of a class action settlement relating to airbag inflators
- The piston rings on certain cylinders may rotate and align which can lead to spark plug fouling
2011 Honda Crosstour fuel economy
Official EPA estimates in miles per gallon (MPGe for electric). Ranges cover trims that share the same engine.
| Engine | Drive | City | Highway | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5L 6‑cyl | FWD | 18 | 27 | 21 |
| 3.5L 6‑cyl | AWD | 18 | 26 | 21 |
What 2011 Honda Crosstour owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Takata recall. When I found out my appointment was scheduled weeks out.
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Questions about the 2011 Honda Crosstour
Is the 2011 Honda Crosstour reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2011 Honda Crosstour, fewer than a typical Crosstour model year.
What is the 2011 Honda Crosstour year score?
The 2011 Honda Crosstour scores 95 out of 100 (good). The score compares it with the other model years of the Honda Crosstour: 75 is a typical year, 50 means twice the usual complaints, and serious complaints and recalls lower it.
What is the most common problem with the 2011 Honda Crosstour?
Airbags, with 1 complaint. Next is transmission (1).
How many recalls does the 2011 Honda Crosstour have?
1 recall, covering air bags.
Was there a recall on the 2011 Honda Crosstour airbags?
Yes, 1 recall: 18V661000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
What gas mileage does the 2011 Honda Crosstour get?
Official estimates for the 2011 Honda Crosstour range from 21 mpg combined. The most efficient version (3.5L 6-cyl, FWD) gets 18 city and 27 highway.
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