NHTSA & EPA data · updated October 21, 2026

2022 Honda CR-V recalls, problems & safety ratings

Quick answer

NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2022 Honda CR-V and 268 owner complaints. The most-reported problem areas are steering (142), forward collision avoidance (44), engine (20). It earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating. EPA-rated fuel economy is 29–30 mpg combined, depending on engine.

The 2022 ranks #2 of 14 CR-V model years for fewest complaints (2012–2025), with fewer complaints than the average year (686). It has 3 recalls vs. an average of 3.7 per model year.

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Recalls 3

Every recall NHTSA lists for the 2022 Honda CR-V. Not every recall applies to every vehicle, so check your VIN. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

Air bags · sensor · occupant classification · front passengerNHTSA #26V332000 · 05/21/2026

Problem: 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-V Hybrid, 2017-2022 CR-V, 2017-2018, 2021 Civic Type R, 2017-2021 Civic hatchback, 2016-2020 Civic coupe, 2016-2022 Civic, 2017-2022 Accord Hybrid, and 2016-2022 Accord vehicles. The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, which can cause the air bags to deploy unintentionally during a crash.

Risk: Air bags that deploy unintentionally during a crash increase the risk of injury.

Fix: Dealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 7, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are BOL, WO9, OOA, WOM, XOH, NOC, POD, BOE, UOF, POB, EOG, AOI, QO8, TOJ, DO7, and SOK. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 24V064. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 29, 2026.

Fuel system, gasoline · delivery · fuel pumpNHTSA #23V858000 · 12/18/2023

Problem: 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 Honda Clarity PHEV, Fit, and 2015-2020 Honda Accord Hybrid, Pilot, Acura NSX vehicles. The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

Risk: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 6, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KGC and KGD. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall numbers 21V-215 and 20V-314.

Equipment · other · labelsNHTSA #23V524000 · 07/27/2023

Problem: 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 fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Risk: An incorrectly sized tire may cause premature tread wear, or a tire blow out, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will install a new corrected label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 18, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is CF7.

Common problems

From complaints owners filed with NHTSA. Complaints aren't verified, but patterns across hundreds of owners point to known weak spots.

Most-reported problem areas

Steering142
Forward collision avoidance44
Engine20
Unknown or other19
Service brakes16
Electrical system15
Lane departure12
Power train11

By the numbers

268owner complaints filed
5involved a crash
1involved a fire
7injuries reported

Recent owner reports

10/19/2026 · Steering,electrical system,service brakes

2022 Honda crv. The battery was old and had low voltage. There were no warnings of this and no issues starting car. While idling at light at intersection the entire car just died. It was on and there was power to it, but everything broke and it appeared like there was some kind of major electrical disfunction. No steering no brakes could not shift could not turn car on or off.…

10/17/2026 · Steering

The steering is sticky. It feels stuck when going around curves. This creates a jerky driving experience and I'm worried it could cause an accident on wet or icy roads.

10/17/2026 · Power train,engine

**Loss of propulsion at highway speed - 2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid Approximately 3 months before submitting this complain, I was driving my 2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid at approximately 60mph when the vehicle suddenly stopped responding to the accelerator pedal. The gasoline engine was still running, but pressing the accelerator produced no propulsion. A dashboard warning light came o…

Safety ratings

2022 Honda CR-V SUV AWD

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★

2022 Honda CR-V SUV FWD

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★

Fuel economy

EPA ratings for common configurations of the 2022 Honda CR-V.

CR-V AWD

Auto (variable gear ratios) · 4 cyl · 1.5 L · Turbo

27city
32hwy
29combined

Regular

CR-V FWD

Auto (variable gear ratios) · 4 cyl · 1.5 L · Turbo

28city
34hwy
30combined

Regular

Other model years

Compare every Honda CR-V year

Questions

How many recalls does the 2022 Honda CR-V have?

NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2022 Honda CR-V, most recently for air bags · sensor · occupant classification · front passenger (05/21/2026). Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer. Enter your VIN to check whether a recall applies to your vehicle.

What are the most common problems with the 2022 Honda CR-V?

Based on 268 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are steering (142), forward collision avoidance (44), engine (20).

Is the 2022 Honda CR-V safe?

The 2022 Honda CR-V earned a 5-star overall rating in NHTSA's 5-star safety ratings.

Is the 2022 a good year for the Honda CR-V?

The 2022 ranks #2 of 14 CR-V model years for fewest complaints (2012–2025), with fewer complaints than the average year (686). It has 3 recalls vs. an average of 3.7 per model year.

What gas mileage does the 2022 Honda CR-V get?

EPA ratings for the 2022 Honda CR-V range from 29 to 30 mpg combined, depending on engine and drivetrain.

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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings APIs; EPA fueleconomy.gov. Data retrieved October 21, 2026. NHTSA model names used: CR-V.

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