2022 Honda Civic Recalls, Problems & MPG
NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls and 961 owner complaints for the 2022 Honda Civic. The EPA rates it 29 to 36 MPG combined, depending on engine and drivetrain.
- Recalls
- 4
- Owner complaints
- 961
- Crashes / fires reported
- 35 / 3
- EPA combined
- 29–36 MPG
2022 Honda Civic recalls
Air BagsMay 21, 2026 · NHTSA 26V332000+
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.
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.
SteeringOct 3, 2024 · NHTSA 24V744000+
Risk: Difficulty steering can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the worm gear spring and redistribute or add grease as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2024. Owners may contact Honda Customer Service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are SJS, MJU, QJT and VJV.
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 gearbox assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause excessive internal friction and lead to difficulty steering the vehicle.
Air BagsFeb 1, 2024 · NHTSA 24V064000+
Risk: An air bag that deploys unintentionally during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2024. This is a phased recall. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for these recalls are XHP and VHQ.
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 MDX, 2020-2022 Acura RDX, and 2020-2021 Acura TLX vehicles. The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, failing to suppress the air bag as intended.
SteeringOct 19, 2023 · NHTSA 23V704000+
Risk: A damaged tire can fail and increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the electric power steering rack, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 16, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is YFW.
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 the lower suspension or tie rod end, possibly resulting in tire damage.
Recall repairs are free. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours still needs one.
Most reported 2022 Honda Civic problems
Owner complaints to NHTSA by system. One complaint can name more than one system.
- Steering804
- Forward Collision Avoidance74
- Lane Departure70
- Unknown or Other43
- Vehicle Speed Control43
- Electrical System40
- Suspension26
- Service Brakes23
2022 Honda Civic gas mileage
EPA ratings for each version (city / highway / combined).
| Version | Engine | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civic 4Dr | 1.5 L 4 cyl, Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 33 | 42 | 36 | $1,800 |
| Civic 4Dr | 2.0 L 4 cyl, Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 31 | 40 | 35 | $1,850 |
| Civic 5Dr | 1.5 L 4 cyl, Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 31 | 39 | 35 | $1,850 |
| Civic 4Dr | 1.5 L 4 cyl, Automatic (AV-S7) | 31 | 38 | 34 | $1,900 |
| Civic 4Dr | 2.0 L 4 cyl, Automatic (AV-S7) | 30 | 37 | 33 | $1,950 |
| Civic 5Dr | 1.5 L 4 cyl, Automatic (AV-S7) | 30 | 37 | 33 | $1,950 |
| Civic 5Dr | 2.0 L 4 cyl, Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 30 | 38 | 33 | $1,950 |
| Civic 5Dr | 2.0 L 4 cyl, Automatic (AV-S7) | 29 | 37 | 32 | $2,000 |
| Civic 4Dr | 1.5 L 4 cyl, Manual 6-spd | 27 | 37 | 31 | $2,550 |
| Civic 5Dr | 1.5 L 4 cyl, Manual 6-spd | 28 | 37 | 31 | $2,050 |
| Civic 5Dr | 2.0 L 4 cyl, Manual 6-spd | 26 | 36 | 29 | $2,200 |
Real-world mileage depends on how and where you drive. Logbay compares your actual MPG with these EPA numbers.
Questions
Does the 2022 Honda Civic have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the 2022 Honda Civic, most recently for the air bags (May 21, 2026). Recall repairs are free at a dealer; check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2022 Honda Civic problems?
Owners filed 961 complaints with NHTSA. The most reported areas are steering (804), forward collision avoidance (74), lane departure (70).
What gas mileage does the 2022 Honda Civic get?
The EPA rates the 2022 Honda Civic at 29 to 36 MPG combined (best version: 33 city / 42 highway).
Sources: NHTSA recalls and owner complaints (api.nhtsa.gov), EPA fuel economy (fueleconomy.gov). Updated Oct 26, 2026. Complaint counts are unverified owner reports.