Is the 2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid?

The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 29% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid have?

4 recalls on file for this model year.

2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid

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2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:58:45.162Z

Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

How is this computed?

Complaints: 75
Recalls: 4
Investigations: 3
Top problem: Electrical system

Complaints per year

2022: 75 complaints

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Year	Complaints
2020	74
2021	104
2022	75
2023	107
2024	85
2025	28
2026	2

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Electrical system

29% · 22 reports

CRASHFIREINJURY

Forward collision avoidance

24% · 18 reports

Most commonly citing automatic emergency braking and adaptive cruise control.

CRASH

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I was going south bound up a hill. Less then 20 mph and was blinded by the sun. The old folks in front of me were also blinded by the sun and stopped in the middle of the hill.

NHTSA ODI report, 2022-03-30

Also filed under Service brakes

Power train

13% · 10 reports

CRASH

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I got car accident on 12/22/23 due to brake failure. I was at Stop Sign - zero mph (at Parking Lot near shopping mall in Concord, CA), suddenly my car unexpectedly revved and lurched forward. It then jumped the parking curb.

NHTSA ODI report, 2024-01-05

Also filed under Service brakes and vehicle speed control

Engine

12% · 9 reports

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When driving the vehicle will lose acceleration and not allow me to accelerate. It feels like it wants to shut off. The check engine light will come on when this happens.

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-07-19

Steering

9% · 7 reports

CRASH

Safety timeline

4 recalls · 3 investigations · oldest first

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2022-01-14Seat belts21V900000 Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2021 Accord Sedan, Accord Hybrid, CR-V, Ridgeline, 2022 Insight and CR-V Hybrid vehicles.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the second-row center seat belt assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2022. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138.

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2022-01-24Power train21V939000 Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2021 Acura RDX and 2022 CR-V Hybrid vehicles. A component in the right or left front driveshaft may have been improperly heat-treated, which could result in driveshaft failure.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the right or left front driveshaft as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 24, 2022. Owners may contact Honda customer service 1-888-234-2138.

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2023-01-27Defect petitionClosed 2023-08-07 Pedestrian alert sounds
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2024-01-29Electrical system23V844000 Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid vehicles.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the battery cable, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 29, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is FGB.

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2024-04-15Engineering analysisOpen Inadvertent Automatic Emergency Braking
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2025-10-28Preliminary evaluationOpen Loss of Motive Power
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2026-07-06Air bags26V332000 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...

Remedy: 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.

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Buy-smart checklist

2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

Electrical system: 22 reports on file for this year.
Forward collision avoidance: 18 reports on file for this year.
Power train: 10 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

Recall 21V900000 · Seat belts
Recall 21V939000 · Power train
Recall 23V844000 · Electrical system
Recall 26V332000 · Air bags

FAQ

Is the 2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid reliable?: There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid?: The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 29% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid have?: 4 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.