2022 Honda Civic Forward Collision Avoidance Problems
Owners have filed 71 complaints with NHTSA about forward collision avoidance problems on the 2022 Honda Civic, 8% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 20,500 miles. The words owners use most often: “cruise control” (68% of reports).
- 71forward collision avoidance complaints
- 20,500median miles at failure
- 4mention a crash
- 2mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 86%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.
- Cruise control: mentioned in 48 of 71 complaints (68%)
- Collision mitigation: mentioned in 10 of 71 complaints (14%)
At what mileage do forward collision avoidance problems happen?
Based on 2 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 71 complaints, 4 mention a crash, 2 an injury.
Honda Civic forward collision avoidance complaints by model year
| Model year | Forward Collision Avoidance complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Civic | 8 | 26% | — |
| 2025 Civic | 10 | 13% | 6,555 |
| 2024 Civic | 17 | 14% | 10,500 |
| 2023 Civic | 16 | 6% | — |
| 2022 Civic | 71 | 8% | 20,500 |
| 2021 Civic | 33 | 23% | 21,240 |
| 2020 Civic | 24 | 10% | 7,000 |
| 2019 Civic | 34 | 8% | 13,400 |
| 2018 Civic | 10 | 1% | — |
| 2017 Civic | 10 | 2% | 20,003 |
| 2016 Civic | 8 | 1% | 55,000 |
| 2015 Civic | 2 | 1% | — |
| 2014 Civic | 1 | 0% | — |
| 2013 Civic | 1 | 0% | — |
| 2005 Civic | 1 | 0% | — |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists forward collision avoidance for the 2022 Honda Civic. 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.
Ever since I purchased my brand new vehicle in 2021, I have had a recurring issue where the cruise control will randomly turn off, with no warnings or alerts showing on the dash, and will not allow the cruise to be set again until I have either turned off the vehicle or my speed has decreased down…
Issue happens whenever I use adaptive Cruise control for any extended period of time. Typically occurs in less than an hour. The vehicle will be in active cruise mode and then the cruise control will suddenly shutoff and a few beeps are heard. I am unable to reactivate cruise control until I…
Recall repair completed 6/13/2025 (steering related recall) A steering recall repair was completed on 6/13/20025 on my vehicle. The steering felt normal for approximately one week then began sticking again and has progressively worsened. The steering now binds and physically "grabs" 100% of the…

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2022 Honda Civics have forward collision avoidance problems?
No. NHTSA has 71 owner complaints about forward collision avoidance for the 2022 Honda Civic (8% of the 885 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 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 20,500 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about forward collision avoidance problems on the 2022 Honda Civic?
The most frequent phrase is “cruise control”, in 48 of 71 complaints, followed by “collision mitigation” (10).
Other 2022 Honda Civic problems
- Steering problems (733)
- Lane Departure problems (66)
See all 2022 Honda Civic problems or forward collision avoidance problems across all Civic years.