2022 Honda Passport Problems, Recalls & Reliability

94 owner complaints sit in the federal file for the 2022 Honda Passport, alongside 4 recall campaigns and 3 defect investigations. It scores 21/100 on the trouble index — a middle-of-the-pack year for this model. Driver assistance leads the reports.

94Complaints
21/100Trouble index
4Recalls

Typical

Where 2022 sits among all Passport years

Darker = quieter yearsBrighter amber = more trouble

What owners report

Driver assistance 23 complaints (24%)
Electrical 15 complaints (16%)
Other 12 complaints (13%)
Engine 10 complaints (11%)
Brakes & stability 9 complaints (10%)
Transmission & drivetrain 9 complaints (10%)

Recalls (4)

STRUCTURE 26V365000 2026

American Honda Motor Company (Honda) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Honda Pilot, 2017-2023 Ridgeline, 2019-2023 Passport, and 2014-2020 Acura MDX vehicles that were sold in Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine,…

Fix: Dealers will inspect the rear subframe and install a rear subframe reinforcement kit and, as necessary, repair or replace the rear subframe components, free of charge. Interim letters notifying…

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 23V458000 2023

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Civic, 2020-2023 Ridgeline, 2021-2023 Passport, 2021-2022 Pilot, and 2020 Acura MDX vehicles. The tie rod fastener that connects the brake booster and the brake master cylinder may have been…

Fix: Dealers will inspect and repair the brake booster assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 7, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at…

BACK OVER PREVENTION 23V431000 2023

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2023 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Pilot, and 2019-2023 Passport vehicles. Due to a faulty Media Oriented Systems Transport (MOST) communication coaxial cable connector, the rearview camera image may not appear…

Fix: Dealers will replace the MOST cable harness and install a straightening cover over the vehicle cable connector, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2023. Owners may…

VISIBILITY 23V174000 2023

Honda (American Honda Motor Co) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Pilot and Ridgeline, and 2020-2022 Passport and Odyssey vehicles. The heating pads behind both side-view mirrors may not be bonded properly, allowing the mirror glass to detach. As such, these…

Fix: Dealers will replace both left and right side-view mirrors, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 17, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number…

Federal defect investigations

Still open as of the last data refresh. An investigation is not a recall; it may close with no action. All open investigations →

No Restart After Auto Start/Stop Engages EA25004 opened March 26, 2025 · still open

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:CRANK/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR

On June 3, 2022, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Preliminary Evaluation PE22005 after the agency received VOQs and several field reports concerning the Auto Idle Stop (AIS) feature on 2016-2019MY Honda Pilot vehicles. The complaints allege that the engine fails to restart on its…

Model years named: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

Inadvertent Automatic Emergency Braking EA25002 opened January 17, 2025 · still open

Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING

On March 7, 2024, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened a Preliminary Evaluation (PE24008) to assess reports of inadvertent activation of the Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) system in model year 2019-2022 Honda Insight and 2019-2022 Honda Passport vehicles. The complainants allege…

Model years named: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

Inadvertent Automatic Emergency Braking PE24008 opened 2024, closed 2025

Technical service bulletins

84 manufacturer communications — service bulletins, the biggest share on electrical and engine — are on file for the 2022 Honda Passport. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

See the 2022 Passport TSB list →

Complaint history for this model year

When owners filed their reports — a long tail means problems kept surfacing for years.

2022peak 28 in 20252026

Questions buyers ask

Is the 2022 Honda Passport reliable?

The 2022 Honda Passport drew 94 complaints in federal safety records — a middle-of-the-pack year for this model. Its trouble index is 21/100, scored against the model's worst year (2019).

What are the most common 2022 Honda Passport problems?

The top reported problems for the 2022 Honda Passport are driver assistance (23 complaints), electrical (15), and other (12).

Does the 2022 Honda Passport have recalls?

4 recall campaigns apply to the 2022 Honda Passport. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer.

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Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.