2022 Honda Pilot forward collision avoidance problems
37 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the forward collision avoidance on the 2022 Honda Pilot — 28% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My 2022 Honda Pilot Black Edition (VIN [XXX], 62,900 miles) has multiple intermittent safety‑critical failures involving the transmission, acceleration, adaptive cruise control, and HVAC blower. These issues occur without warning and without diagnostic trouble codes. Transmission/Acceleration…”
filed Jul 31, 2026
“Brake light wont cut off and drains battery. Car wouldn't start and once battery was charged all steering, cruise control, hill assist, lane assist and other lighs came on. 7 total alerts came on and car struggled to go up hills and speed up after braking at lights. Brake light stayed on entire…”
filed Jul 8, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Forward Collision Avoidance problems in other Pilot years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Pilot | 50 | 29% |
| 2024 Pilot | 16 | 15% |
| 2023 Pilot | 18 | 14% |
| 2021 Pilot | 92 | 22% |
| 2020 Pilot | 79 | 17% |
| 2019 Pilot | 117 | 13% |
| 2018 Pilot | 8 | 2% |
| 2017 Pilot | 21 | 2% |
| 2016 Pilot | 24 | 1% |
| 2014 Pilot | 3 | 3% |
| 2008 Pilot | 1 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2022 Honda Pilot
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.