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2022 Honda Accord Problems

What owners have reported about the 2022 Honda Accord, which problems come up most, at what mileage, and which recalls to check.

From NHTSA owner complaints and recalls. Updated Oct 17, 2026.

Is the 2022 Honda Accord a good year?

It's one of the better years for the Accord. Owners have filed 256 complaints with NHTSA, the 14th most of 18 Accord model years. The most reported problems involve the electrical system, emergency braking system and engine.

256 complaints 4 recalls, 1 can stall 14th worst of 18 Accord years

Top 2022 Honda Accord problems

1

Electrical problems

104 complaints (41%) name the electrical system, most often the instrument cluster / panel and speedometer / odometer.

Complaints 104 · Usually at 18,000–59,000 miles

2

Emergency braking problems

61 complaints (24%) name the emergency braking system, most often the automatic emergency braking and warnings.

Complaints 61 · Usually at 5,000–38,000 miles

3

Engine problems

32 complaints (13%) name the engine.

Complaints 32

4

Fuel system problems

17 complaints (7%) name the fuel system.

Complaints 17 · Usually at 68,000–68,000 miles · Recall 23V858000

Which parts fail most

Share of complaints that name each system. One complaint can name several.

Unknown or Other 29%
Emergency Braking 24%
Engine 13%
Fuel System 7%
Brakes 6%
Steering 6%
Lane Assist 5%
Acceleration 4%
Suspension 3%

Mileage when it failed

Each dot is a complaint that gave a mileage (17 of 256). The amber line is the middle value, about 25,000 miles.

When problems were reported

Complaints by the year the problem happened.

2022 Honda Accord recalls

Front passenger

The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, which can cause the air bags to deploy unintentionally during a crash. Air bags that deploy unintentionally during a crash increase the risk of injury.

Fix: Dealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. Honda's numbers for this recall are BOL, WO9, OOA, WOM, XOH, NOC, POD, BOE, UOF, POB, EOG, AOI, QO8, TOJ, DO7, and SOK.

Recall 26V332000 · May 2026

Passenger seat sensor may fail to suppress airbag

Injury risk

The front passenger seat weight sensor can crack and short circuit, so the airbag may not turn off when it should. An airbag that deploys unintentionally during a crash can increase the risk of injury.

Fix: The dealer will replace the seat weight sensors free of charge, and this recall is being carried out in phases.

Recall 24V064000 · Feb 2024

Fuel pump

Can stall

The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail. 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. Honda's numbers for this recall are KGC and KGD.

Recall 23V858000 · Dec 2023

Control unit / module

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 feature is engaged or an unexpected increase in brake pedal travel. Unintended vehicle movement or an unexpected increase in brake pedal travel can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Fix: Dealers will replace the VSA modulator, free of charge. Honda's numbers for this recall are OEJ, XEK, AEY, XEX and OEW.

Recall 23V430000 · Jun 2023
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Accord years to avoid

Total NHTSA complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so their totals will keep climbing. See the full comparison.

2022 Honda Accord problems by system

Common questions

Is the 2022 Honda Accord a reliable year?

It's one of the better years for the Accord. Owners have filed 256 complaints with NHTSA, the 14th most of 18 Accord model years. The most reported problems involve the electrical system, emergency braking system and engine.

What are the most common 2022 Honda Accord problems?

Owners most often report problems with the electrical system, emergency braking system, engine and fuel system. 104 complaints (41%) name the electrical system, most often the instrument cluster / panel and speedometer / odometer.

At what mileage do 2022 Honda Accord electrical system problems start?

Reported mileage ranged widely, but most complaints fell between about 18,000–59,000 miles, with a middle value near 22,000 miles.

How many recalls does the 2022 Honda Accord have?

4. Front passenger (26V332000); Passenger seat sensor may fail to suppress airbag (24V064000); Fuel pump (23V858000). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if the work was done.

Should I buy a used 2022 Honda Accord?

Ask for service records covering the electrical system, confirm the recall work was done, and compare with the 2023, 2025 and 2024 models, which have the fewest complaints.

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls databases. Complaints are unverified owner reports. Counts include each complaint once per model year.