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2022 Honda Civic reliability record

Every consumer complaint and recall the U.S. government (NHTSA) has on file for the 2022 Honda Civic — the repair risk behind the ownership cost.

Source-verified · 2026NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Official source ↗
NHTSA complaints
1,148
1,147 in the last 5 years
Top problem area
STEERING
725 complaints
Recalls on record
4
see below
Reported harm
66 reported crashes · 41 injuries · 6 fires

What owners report fails — 2022 Honda Civic

  • STEERING 725
  • LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST 59
  • FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL 51
  • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 38
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER 38

4 recalls on record for the 2022 Honda Civic

  • NHTSA 26V332000 · 2026 · AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION: Air bags that deploy unintentionally during a crash increase the risk of injury.
  • NHTSA 24V744000 · 2024 · STEERING Difficulty steering can increase the risk of a crash.
  • NHTSA 24V064000 · 2024 · AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION: An air bag that deploys unintentionally during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
  • NHTSA 23V704000 · 2023 · STEERING:RACK AND PINION A damaged tire can fail and increase the risk of a crash or injury.
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These are unverified consumer reports and manufacturer recalls filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — not validated defect rates, and not adjusted for how many 2022 Honda Civic units were produced or sold. High-volume and older vehicles naturally accumulate more complaints. Use this as one research signal, not a verdict on any individual vehicle. Data as of 2026. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2022 Honda Civic reliable?

NHTSA has 1,148 consumer complaints on record for the 2022 Honda Civic and 4 recalls. The most-reported problem area is steering (725 reports). These are unverified consumer reports filed with the government, not validated failure rates, and are not adjusted for how many 2022 Honda Civic units were produced — popular vehicles naturally accumulate more reports.

What are the most common problems with the 2022 Honda Civic?

Owners most often report problems with: steering (725), lane departure: assist (59), forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control (51), vehicle speed control (38). Each figure is the number of complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.

How much does it cost to own a 2022 Honda Civic?

Ownership cost depends on your state taxes, insurance, fuel, and the maintenance the vehicle's reliability record implies. Use the CarOutlay 5-year TCO calculator to estimate the full cost including the repair risk this complaint record suggests.

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