2022 Honda CR-V: owner complaints and recalls
Analysis of 239 owner complaints filed with NHTSA and 3 recall campaigns. Updated 2026-07-25.
239
Complaints
3
Recalls
5
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
6
Injuries
28.5
Severity index
Severity index 28.5 - Low. This weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints; see methodology.
Among the 96 2022 vehicles we track with at least 40 complaints on file, the 2022 Honda CR-V ranks 75 of 96 by severity, where 1 is the worst. Its severity is higher than 22% of its model-year peers. See the full 2022 ranking.
What actually fails
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints citing it |
|---|---|---|
| STEERING | 121 | 50.6% |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 42 | 17.6% |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 18 | 7.5% |
| ENGINE | 18 | 7.5% |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 15 | 6.3% |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 12 | 5.0% |
| POWER TRAIN | 10 | 4.2% |
| LANE DEPARTURE | 10 | 4.2% |
The single most-reported system is STEERING, cited in 121 of 239 complaints (50.6%). One complaint can name several systems, so these shares overlap and do not total 100%.
Complaints filed per year
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 20 |
| 2023 | 25 |
| 2024 | 63 |
| 2025 | 60 |
| 2026 (year to date) | 71 |
Complaint volume is rising - the last three years carry 7.4x the filings of the three before them, which usually signals a wear-related defect surfacing with age.
Recall campaigns
| Campaign | Reported | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23V524000 | 27/07/2023 | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017, 2020, and 2022 CR-V vehicles. The certification label on the driver's side door states incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR), and tire size information. As such, these vehicles f |
| 23V858000 | 18/12/2023 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | Honda (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 |
| 26V332000 | 21/05/2026 | AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER | Honda (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- |
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports; volume is influenced by how many units were sold and how long the vehicle has been on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.