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2022 HONDA INSIGHT Problems

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2022 Honda Insight. This model year has 28 NHTSA complaints — top issue: Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB.

28
Complaints
Crashes
Fires
2
Injuries
Deaths
2
Recalls

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Worst 2022 Honda Insight Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#1
13
complaints

Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB

Injuries:1
#2
7
complaints

Electrical Faults

#3
6
complaints

Uncategorized Issues

Injuries:1

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2022 Honda Insight. A single complaint may appear in multiple categories.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB13
Electrical Faults7
Uncategorized Issues6
Brake System5
Fuel/Propulsion System3
Lane Departure2
Steering Defects2
Structural Problems2
Visibility1
Airbag Malfunctions1
Visibility/Wiper1
Door Lock Issues1
Engine Problems1

Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Complaint counts may exceed total complaints because one report can span multiple categories.

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Showing 28 most recent complaints

Electrical FaultsMar 22, 2026

BCM Body Control Module failed/malfunctioned. We had to pay for the repair at DCH Honda Mission Valley. The car does not start when it is cold outside. Many times, my husband, who primarily drives the car, was stranded and would have to wait for the weather to warm up a bit an…

Fuel/Propulsion SystemDec 1, 2025

This issue actually started in November of 2022. Driving down from the mountains the car started losing power. I took the car to the dealership on Monday. I was then advised that there was not an issue they could they could find. A few months later the car would not start. They r…

Forward Collision Avoidance: AEBSep 12, 2025

Automatic brake system activated even though there were no cars in front of me or behind me. Car came to a complete stop which would have been a huge risk if someone was behind me. I have also had other instances where the auto brake would randomly activate and stop the car, but …

Electrical FaultsJul 19, 2025

Radio/infotainment touchscreen often freezes up and has phantom inputs, which can exit navigation and change the audio source. This causes huge distraction to the driver. The frustrating thing about this is that it's an intermittent issue, so the service center can't replicate it…

Uncategorized IssuesJun 21, 2025

The 2022 Honda Insight has an issue with "phantom touches" on the infotainment system. The system will frequently select buttons and change your screen, when no one is touching the panel. It will also freeze up, where you have no control over it. Why is this a safety hazard? B…

VisibilityMay 19, 2025

The contact owns a 2022 Honda Insight. The contact stated that upon entering the vehicle, the contact noticed that the rear glass had shattered, but remained together. The contact stated that there was no visible impact on the glass. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by a…

Brake SystemMay 18, 2025

Car often slams on the breaks when there’s no one near me. It also has the blind spot detection go off when there’s no one next to me (or a highway barrier) Both of these instances have happened numerous times since I’ve had my car. It’s only been 3 years and 25k miles. The p…

Airbag MalfunctionsApr 2, 2025

While I was going 5-10mph over a railroad crossing, the steering wheel airbag deployed as my front tires went over the grade crossing. The airbag also went left instead of straight. My hand is bruised and it sounded like a gunshot went off in my vehicle. After the deployment, the…

Brake SystemJan 22, 2025

According to the driver of the vehicle at the time, for no reason while on a Freeway approaching a construction area at 60 miles per hour with cruse control OFF, the vehicle brakes were applied by (I suspect) the Emergency Braking System (EBS)of the car. The Car, due to the bre…

Brake SystemJan 21, 2025

I just read about a NHTSA probe or study that's been upgraded for unexplained braking on Honda Insights. This unexplained sharp automated braking has happened at least half a dozen times in my car. There was never anything in or near the vehicle path that would explain the brak…

Fuel/Propulsion SystemOct 14, 2024

Engine will start shaking and making a helicopter sound while idling or driving under 45. Check engine light will begin to blink. While on the interstate, engine began to shake loudly making helicopter sound. Then it began to decelerate from 75 to 40 ON THE INTERSTATE before stal…

Forward Collision Avoidance: AEBSep 12, 2024

While driving the vehicle around 6:55PM at approximately 40 MPH while exiting the highway the Emergency breaking system fully engaged for no reason. There were no obstructions in the roadway, the vehicle was on center in the roadway and there were no vehicles in front when the …

Uncategorized IssuesAug 1, 2024

Approximately 29-30 months after purchase multiple panels of the car are peeling with paint. Small knicks continue to bubble and get larger. Honda is not covering this problem because the milage is past 36,000 but this is clearly a manufacturing defect; the dealership did fix two…

Brake SystemApr 18, 2024

April 17, 2024. Feds expands investigation into Honda’s automatic emergency braking system. “BRAKE” flashes on the dash. As shown in your article. Insight slows down for no reason. I’m a very cautious driver and around my surroundings. No accidents Not told to my dealer or m…

Lane DepartureMar 11, 2024

Brake light warning flashed quickly but there was no one in front of me. This happened 2 times without any automatic brakes being applied. Lane assist warning showed on the dash but I was in the center of the lane. This has happened 7 or 8 times. The steering wheel did not vibra…

Steering DefectsJan 20, 2024

While driving the electric steering (hybrid car) failed. Resultant unassisted steering was extremely difficult. Car was towed to dealer where service tech said rodent gnawed thru electrical cable with power loss ensuing.

Electrical FaultsNov 15, 2023

The contact owns a 2022 Honda Insight. The contact stated that while driving at 40 MPH, the vehicle independently downshifted and decelerated to 5 MPH with the brake warning light illuminated. Despite the failure, the contact was able to resume normal driving functionality. The d…

Uncategorized IssuesAug 22, 2023

I have filed a complaint to the Honda Motor Company in Torrence, California. I have notifed Honda of a serious defect with our vehicles Collision Mitiagation Braking System. Here are the defects with our Honda Insight 2022 vehicle: 1) On three occasions while my wife Nino is d…

Steering DefectsJul 6, 2023

Experiencing a dead or faulty battery issue in my 2022 Honda Insight. I called the Honda dealership to see if I could charge the battery from the points noted in the owners manual. The service representative said yes. Charged the battery to 100% and proceeded directly to the dea…

Structural ProblemsFeb 17, 2023

On 2/16/23 I was driving on the highway when I heard a loud pop/bang like an explosion or loud crash on the top of my car. There were barely any cars around, no trucks spewing debris, I wasn’t going under an overpass, and I didn’t see anything fly up from the road. I had a passen…

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Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Real owner reports for the 2022 Honda Insight.

Recalls for 2022 Honda Insight

2 campaigns

NHTSA recall campaigns for the 2022 Honda Insight. Recalls are free to fix at any authorized dealer. Run a VIN check below to see if your specific vehicle has open recalls.

21V900000Invalid Date
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR

23V858000Invalid Date
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

2022 Honda Insight — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2022 Honda Insight reliable?

Good Record. The 2022 Honda Insight has 28 NHTSA owner complaints, 0 crash-related, and 2 recall campaigns. The most reported issue is Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB (13 complaints). Source: NHTSA via VinSpector AI.

What are the most common problems with the 2022 Honda Insight?

#1: Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB (13 complaints). #2: Electrical Faults (7 complaints). #3: Uncategorized Issues (6 complaints)

At what mileage do problems start on the 2022 Honda Insight?

Mileage data is not available or insufficient for this model year.

How safe is the 2022 Honda Insight?

The 2022 Honda Insight has 0 crash-related complaints and 0 fire reports out of 28 total NHTSA complaints. 2 injuries were reported. For NCAP lab crash test star ratings, visit nhtsa.gov/ratings.

Does the 2022 Honda Insight have any recalls?

Yes — 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affect the 2022 Honda Insight. The largest issue: SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR. Check nhtsa.gov/recalls or run a VIN check to see if your specific vehicle has open recalls.

Should I buy a 2022 Honda Insight?

The 2022 Honda Insight has a relatively low complaint rate. Pay particular attention to Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB issues. Always run a VIN check on the specific car you're considering to check for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinSpector AI.

Wider context: See the full Honda Insight reliability report with year-by-year comparison.

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