2022 Honda Civic Hatchback Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Apr 14, 2025 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Civic Hatchback years
Not enough data 5th of 10 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
5 out of 5 stars

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Honda Civic Hatchback. That ranks 5th out of 10 Civic Hatchback model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is steering (3 complaints, 100%), typically at around 385,000 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2022 Honda Civic Hatchback problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Steering3 · ~385,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Steering3100%385,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2025, with 2 complaints
2024: 1202412025: 220252

n = 3 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2022 Honda Civic Hatchback recalls (1)

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SteeringOct 3, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V744000 · 1,693,199 vehicles

Problem: 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.

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.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The contact owns a 2022 Honda Civic Hatchback. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, the steering wheel seized and was pulling to the left into another lane, requiring the contact to use excessive force to steer the vehicle back into the intended lane. There was no warning light illuminated. The…

Steering · received Apr 14, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11654415

The contact owns a 2022 Honda Civic Hatchback. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V744000 (Steering); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the steering wheel was pulling to the right. The…

Steering · received Jan 7, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11634582

The contact owns a 2022 Honda Civic Hatchback. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V744000 (Steering); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount…

Steering · received Dec 9, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11629569

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2022 Honda Civic Hatchback?

Owners most often report steering problems. The top one, steering, accounts for 3 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2022 Honda Civic Hatchback?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2022 Honda Civic Hatchback a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Civic Hatchback model years, the 2022 has too little data to compare, and NHTSA rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall in crash tests. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.