2022 Honda Accord Forward Collision Avoidance Problems
Owners have filed 61 complaints with NHTSA about forward collision avoidance problems on the 2022 Honda Accord, 24% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 35,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “emergency braking” (15% of reports).
- 61forward collision avoidance complaints
- 35,000median miles at failure
- 2mention a crash
- 4mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 49%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Emergency braking: mentioned in 9 of 61 complaints (15%)
- Collision mitigation: mentioned in 7 of 61 complaints (11%)
- Rear ended: mentioned in 6 of 61 complaints (10%)
At what mileage do forward collision avoidance problems happen?
Based on 5 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 61 complaints, 2 mention a crash, 4 an injury.
Honda Accord forward collision avoidance complaints by model year
| Model year | Forward Collision Avoidance complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Accord | 2 | 18% | — |
| 2025 Accord | 13 | 15% | 2,111 |
| 2024 Accord | 25 | 17% | 13,000 |
| 2023 Accord | 22 | 26% | 37,200 |
| 2022 Accord | 61 | 24% | 35,000 |
| 2021 Accord | 62 | 26% | 39,500 |
| 2020 Accord | 103 | 28% | 35,000 |
| 2019 Accord | 154 | 22% | 20,000 |
| 2018 Accord | 340 | 18% | 37,000 |
| 2017 Accord | 34 | 6% | 62,000 |
| 2016 Accord | 14 | 2% | 39,950 |
| 2015 Accord | 22 | 4% | 81,000 |
| 2014 Accord | 55 | 6% | 82,000 |
| 2013 Accord | 46 | 3% | 118,000 |
| 2012 Accord | 3 | 1% | 70 |
| 2007 Accord | 1 | 0% | — |
| 2006 Accord | 1 | 0% | — |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists forward collision avoidance for the 2022 Honda Accord. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
Oct.6 2026 Driving down Burbank Bl the car braked on its own with a huge jolt. I felt my neck whip. There was no danger of hitting a car in front and the weather was clear. The car behind me almost hit me. Oct.7, 2026 Driving up Magnolia bl with a passenger the car again braked unexpectedly jolting…
1) incident 1: While changing lanes on an empty street emergency brake kicked in although there is vehicle in front or rear in adjacent lane. Incident date: 08/6/2026 2) incident 2: during snow time on a free way I75 towards airport. AEB kicked in multiple times. Environment Conditions: Snowing…
Today was the 4th time my vehicle breaked on its own without any reason. The prior breaking, I kinda shrugged off thinking it maybe sensed another vehicle and was being cautious. However, today I was traveling north hwy 11 and there was nothing in front of me. My car abruptly and violetly slammed…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2022 Honda Accords have forward collision avoidance problems?
No. NHTSA has 61 owner complaints about forward collision avoidance for the 2022 Honda Accord (24% of the 257 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2022 Honda Accord forward collision avoidance?
No recall currently lists forward collision avoidance for this vehicle.
At what mileage do forward collision avoidance problems start?
The median reported mileage is 35,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about forward collision avoidance problems on the 2022 Honda Accord?
The most frequent phrase is “emergency braking”, in 9 of 61 complaints, followed by “collision mitigation” (7).
Other 2022 Honda Accord problems
See all 2022 Honda Accord problems or forward collision avoidance problems across all Accord years.