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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>
Washington, D.C. 20549</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Form 8-K</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">CURRENT REPORT</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Securities Exchange Act of 1934</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Date of Report (Date of earliest event Reported):
July 16, 2012</P>

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        <P STYLE="border-bottom: Black 0.5pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Honda
        Auto Receivables 2012-3 Owner Trust</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="border-bottom: font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Exact
        name of registrant and issuing entity as specified in its charter)</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="border-bottom: Black 0.5pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">American Honda Receivables LLC</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Exact
        name of registrant and depositor as specified in its charter)</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">American Honda Finance Corporation</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="padding-right: 0.5in; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 0.5in; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center">(Exact name of sponsor as specified in its charter)</TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="border-bottom: Black 0.5pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Delaware<BR>
        Delaware</P></TD>
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        <P STYLE="border-bottom: Black 0.5pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">333-173202<BR>
        333-173202-05</P></TD>
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        <P STYLE="border-bottom: Black 0.5pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">80-0695898<BR>
        80-6229591</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center">(State or Other Jurisdiction<BR> &nbsp;of Incorporation)</TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0.3in 0pt 17.1pt; text-align: center">(Commission<BR>
        File Number)</P>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(I.R.S. Employer<BR>
        Identification No.)</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">American Honda Receivables LLC<BR>
        20800 Madrona Avenue</P>
        <P STYLE="border-bottom: Black 0.5pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Torrance,
        CA 90503</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Address of Principal Executive Offices)</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0.5in 0pt 0.55in; text-align: center">(Zip Code)</P>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0.5in 0pt 0.55in; text-align: center">Registrant&rsquo;s telephone
        number, including area code <U>(310)</U> <U>781-4100</U></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended
        to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 13.7pt; text-indent: -13.7pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>&#9;Written communications
        pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 13.7pt; text-indent: -13.7pt">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 13.7pt; text-indent: -13.7pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>&#9;Soliciting material
        pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</P>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 13.7pt; text-indent: -13.7pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>&#9;Pre-commencement communications
        pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17&nbsp;CFR 240.14d-2(b))</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 13.7pt; text-indent: -13.7pt">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 13.7pt; text-indent: -13.7pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>&#9;Pre-commencement communications
        pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17&nbsp;CFR 240.13e-4(c))</P>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Item 6.01. <U>ABS Informational
and Computational Material.</U></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.5in">Information concerning
the static pool data of previous similar loan securitizations of American Honda Finance Corporation, as sponsor, for the issuance
period commencing January 1, 2007 to the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 pursuant to Item 1105 of Regulation AB.
We caution you that the pool of receivables in your trust may not perform in a similar manner to the receivables in other trusts.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.5in">Item 9.01. <U>Financial
Statements and Exhibits.</U></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 0.5in">99.1&#9;Static Pool Information.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURES</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Pursuant to the requirements
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the issuing entity has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 3in">American Honda Receivables LLC</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 240pt; text-indent: -24pt">By: <U> /s/ Paul C. Honda<BR>
</U>Name: Paul C. Honda<BR>
Title: Treasurer</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Dated: July 16, 2012</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 28%; font-size: 10pt; text-decoration: underline; text-align: justify">Exhibit No.</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 72%; font-size: 10pt; text-decoration: underline; text-align: justify">Description</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">99.1</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Static Pool Information</TD></TR>
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event Reported):
July 16, 2012
Honda
        Auto Receivables 2012-3 Owner Trust
(Exact
        name of registrant and issuing entity as specified in its charter)
American Honda Receivables LLC
(Exact
        name of registrant and depositor as specified in its charter)
American Honda Finance Corporation
(Exact name of sponsor as specified in its charter)
Delaware
Delaware
333-173202
333-173202-05
80-0695898
80-6229591
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
American Honda Receivables LLC
20800 Madrona Avenue
Torrance,
        CA 90503
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone
        number, including area code
(310)
781-4100
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended
        to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
¨
Written communications
        pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨
Soliciting material
        pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement communications
        pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨
Pre-commencement communications
        pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 6.01.
ABS Informational
and Computational Material.
Information concerning
the static pool data of previous similar loan securitizations of American Honda Finance Corporation, as sponsor, for the issuance
period commencing January 1, 2007 to the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 pursuant to Item 1105 of Regulation AB.
We caution you that the pool of receivables in your trust may not perform in a similar manner to the receivables in other trusts.
Item 9.01.
Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
99.1	Static Pool Information.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the issuing entity has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
American Honda Receivables LLC
By:
/s/ Paul C. Honda
Name: Paul C. Honda
Title: Treasurer
Dated: July 16, 2012
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Static Pool Information