2022 Honda Civic SI Steering Problems

Source: NHTSA · Updated Feb 5, 2026 · 68 complaints analyzed

Owners have filed 68 complaints with NHTSA about steering problems on the 2022 Honda Civic SI, 93% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 8,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “sticky steering” (15% of reports).

What owners describe

Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.

  • Sticky steering: mentioned in 10 of 68 complaints (15%)
  • Wheel sticks: mentioned in 6 of 68 complaints (9%)
  • Straight line: mentioned in 5 of 68 complaints (7%)
  • Getting worse: mentioned in 5 of 68 complaints (7%)

At what mileage do steering problems happen?

Based on 1 complaint that reported the odometer reading.

Under 10k miles1 · 100%
10k–25k miles0 · 0%
25k–50k miles0 · 0%
50k–75k miles0 · 0%
75k–100k miles0 · 0%
100k–150k miles0 · 0%
150k+ miles0 · 0%

How serious are the reports?

None of the 68 complaints report a crash, fire or injury.

Honda Civic SI steering complaints by model year

Peak: 2022, with 68 complaints
2007: 1200712019: 1201912022: 682022682023: 602023602024: 5202452025: 520255

n = 140 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Model yearSteering complaintsShare of that yearMedian miles
2025 Civic SI583%—
2024 Civic SI563%9,000
2023 Civic SI6092%6,500
2022 Civic SI6893%8,000
2019 Civic SI113%—
2007 Civic SI113%94,000

When owners reported it

Peak: 2024, with 34 complaints
2023: 322023322024: 342024342025: 220252

n = 68 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Related recalls (0)

No safety recall lists steering for the 2022 Honda Civic SI. 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.

Steering wheel clicks/sticks while driving Seatbelt will not retract properly ever Driver Seat squeaks with every turn

Received Nov 15, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11699541

The contact owns a 2022 Honda Civic SI. 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 that while driving at various speeds, the steering wheel independently veered to the right…

Received Mar 28, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11651330

What sense does it make to issue recalls on cars and then there are no parts available to repair the vehicle. When you contact manufacture to get car repaired. There are not parts available nor can they tell you when they may even have. So okay I have an issue with my car but no idea when it can be…

Received Dec 10, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11629805
Honda Civic SI
25 Honda Civic Si - Shot at Earnhardt San Tan Hyundai in Gilbert AZ. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: HJUdall, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Frequently asked questions

Do all 2022 Honda Civic SIs have steering problems?

No. NHTSA has 68 owner complaints about steering for the 2022 Honda Civic SI (93% of the 73 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 Civic SI steering?

No recall currently lists steering for this vehicle.

At what mileage do steering problems start?

The median reported mileage is 8,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.

What do owners say about steering problems on the 2022 Honda Civic SI?

The most frequent phrase is “sticky steering”, in 10 of 68 complaints, followed by “wheel sticks” (6).

See all 2022 Honda Civic SI problems or steering problems across all Civic SI years.