Model year
2022 Honda Civic
NHTSA lists 4 recalls and 885 complaints for the 2022 Honda Civic (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). NHTSA also lists 1 recall and 76 complaints under CIVIC HATCHBACK and CIVIC SI. Those counts are separate from the numbers above. The components listed on the most complaints are STEERING (732), LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST (59), FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (51). NHTSA lists 2 investigations. NHTSA rated 3 variants 5 stars overall. EPA rates it 29–36 mpg combined depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $1,850–$2,650, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.
- 2000 287 complaints
- 2001 1,079 complaints
- 2002 702 complaints
- 2003 499 complaints
- 2004 350 complaints
- 2005 316 complaints
- 2006 1,403 complaints
- 2007 1,204 complaints
- 2008 916 complaints
- 2009 396 complaints
- 2010 397 complaints
- 2011 169 complaints
- 2012 456 complaints
- 2013 319 complaints
- 2014 293 complaints
- 2015 381 complaints
- 2016 1,082 complaints
- 2017 601 complaints
- 2018 745 complaints
- 2019 439 complaints
- 2020 231 complaints
- 2021 147 complaints
- 2022 885 complaints
- 2023 258 complaints
- 2024 124 complaints
- 2025 76 complaints
- 2026 32 complaints
Recalls
26V332000 · May 21, 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…
24V744000 · Oct 3, 2024
STEERING
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Acura Integra, Civic Type R, CR-V Hybrid, CR-V, HR-V, 2022-2025 Civic, Civic Hatchback, 2024-2025 Acura Integra Type S, 2025 CR-V Fuel Cell EV, Civic Hybrid, and Civic Hatchback Hybrid vehicles. The steering…
24V064000 · Feb 1, 2024
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
Honda (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…
23V704000 · Oct 19, 2023
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Civic 4-door and Civic 5-door vehicles that received a replacement power steering rack as part of a service repair. The steering rack may have been incorrectly assembled, which can allow the tire to chafe against…
Complaints
885 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 34, fire flag on 3, injury field 19, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.
Other NHTSA names
These names matched the same EPA model but are not included in the headline counts above.
| Name | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| CIVIC HATCHBACK | 1 | 3 |
| CIVIC SI | 0 | 73 |
Investigations
| Action | Subject | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE23005 | Momentary Increased Steering Effort · STEERING | Mar 17, 2023 | Nov 30, 2023 |
| EA23003 | Momentary Increased Steering Effort · STEERING | Nov 29, 2023 | Jan 28, 2025 |
Safety ratings
| Variant | Overall | Front | Side | Pole | Rollover | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 DR FWD | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 · possibility 0.095 | NHTSA photo |
| HATCHBACK 5 HB FWD | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 · possibility 0.095 | — |
| SEDAN SI 4 DR FWD | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 · possibility 0.095 | — |
Fuel economy
| Configuration | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civic 4Dr · 1.5L · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 33 | 42 | 36 | — | — | $1,850 |
| Civic 4Dr · 1.5L · Automatic (AV-S7) · Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 31 | 38 | 34 | — | — | $1,950 |
| Civic 4Dr · 2L · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 31 | 40 | 35 | — | — | $1,900 |
| Civic 4Dr · 2L · Automatic (AV-S7) · Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 30 | 37 | 33 | — | — | $2,050 |
| Civic 5Dr · 1.5L · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 31 | 39 | 35 | — | — | $1,900 |
| Civic 5Dr · 1.5L · Automatic (AV-S7) · Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 30 | 37 | 33 | — | — | $2,050 |
| Civic 5Dr · 1.5L · Manual 6-spd · Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 28 | 37 | 31 | — | — | $2,150 |
| Civic 5Dr · 2L · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 30 | 38 | 33 | — | — | $2,050 |
| Civic 5Dr · 2L · Automatic (AV-S7) · Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 29 | 37 | 32 | — | — | $2,100 |
| Civic 5Dr · 2L · Manual 6-spd · Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 26 | 36 | 29 | — | — | $2,300 |
| Civic 4Dr · 1.5L · Manual 6-spd · Front-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 27 | 37 | 31 | — | — | $2,650 |
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