2022 Honda Accord problems and recalls

Owners have filed 238 complaints on the 2022 Honda Accord, and NHTSA has issued 4 recalls. The most cited component is the Electrical System (91 complaints).

238
Complaints
4
Recalls
5
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
7
Injuries
40.5
Severity index

Severity index 40.5 Low. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 40.5p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Ranked 80 of 97 by severity index among 2022 vehicles with at least 40 complaints, highest first. 18% of those vehicles scored lower. Full 2022 ranking.

Components cited in complaints

Electrical SystemElectrical System: 91 complaints (38.2%)91 38%Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 70 complaints (29.4%)70 29%Forward Collision Avoid…Forward Collision Avoidance: 60 complaints (25.2%)60 25%EngineEngine: 31 complaints (13.0%)31 13%Fuel/Propulsion SystemFuel/Propulsion System: 17 complaints (7.1%)17 7%Service BrakesService Brakes: 15 complaints (6.3%)15 6%SteeringSteering: 13 complaints (5.5%)13 5%Lane DepartureLane Departure: 12 complaints (5.0%)12 5%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM9138.2%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER7029.4%
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE6025.2%
ENGINE3113.0%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM177.1%
SERVICE BRAKES156.3%
STEERING135.5%
LANE DEPARTURE125.0%

Complaints filed per year

0501002021: 12022: 172023: 192024: 302025: 712026: 100 (partial year)212223242526100
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
20211
202217
202319
202430
202571
2026 (year to date)100
Filings in 2023 to 2025 ran 6.7x those in 2021 to 2022 (120 against 18).

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
23V43000015/06/2023SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULEHonda (America Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023 Civic, Acura RDX, Acura Integra, and 2022 Honda Accord vehicles. A ball valve in the vehicle stability assist (VSA) modulator may leak brake fluid, which can result in unintended vehicle movement when the brake hold featu
24V06400001/02/2024AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGERHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Pilot, Accord, Civic sedan, HR-V, Odyssey, 2020 Civic coupe, Fit, 2021-2022 Civic hatchback, 2021 Civic Type R, Insight, 2020-2021 CR-V, CR-V Hybrid, Passport, Ridgeline, Accord Hybrid, 2020 Acura MDX, 2022 Acura MDX
23V85800018/12/2023FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMPHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX, 2019-2022 Honda Insight, Passport, 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 2018-2019 H
26V33200021/05/2026AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGERHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2019-2021 HR-V, 2018-2020 Fit, 2020-2022 CR-

Other Honda Accord model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 11 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-09-03. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.