2012 Trans Tech CSTProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2012 Trans Tech CST. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 17V-399 the manufacturer reports only 29% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through June 26, 2017. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2012 Trans Tech CST has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2012 Trans Tech CST recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

29%repaired · 2019 Q3

Appliance: air conditioner

Recall 17V-399 · Jun 26, 2017 · 1,046 vehicles · 307 repaired

Risk. If the fuse short circuits, the holder may overheat and melt, increasing the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Trans Tech.

Best & worst years

2012 vs. every other CST year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the CST median. How we score

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