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2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
11about this part
Share
14%of 80 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 11 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 14% of the 80 complaints for this model year. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“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. I had to control on steering wheel to the left because the right side was Chinese Restaurant. I tried to brake and press on P . They did not work. My car hit one of the car that parked there. Then the car was stopped. The airbag was deployed. …”

NHTSA complaint #11563858, filed 2024-01

“Transmission failure without any warning while driving. Vehicle engine immediately shut down resulting in no power and loss of power steering. Vehicle came to a complete stop within seconds. Fortunately I was on a country road with no traffic. Had I been traveling on a highway I could have been rear ended and suffered major injuries! I had to push the vehicle to the side of the road since there was no power.There was a recall of the 2023 model for the exact same transmission issue that I experienced. …”

NHTSA complaint #11736405, filed 2026-05

“Car have Mechanical failure due to manufacturing defect that american honda dont take care of it.I buy my car brand new 2years ago,the engine motor damage car not working anymore.”

NHTSA complaint #11582265, filed 2024-04

“**Loss of propulsion at highway speed - 2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid Approximately 3 months before submitting this complain, I was driving my 2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid at approximately 60mph when the vehicle suddenly stopped responding to the accelerator pedal. The gasoline engine was still running, but pressing the accelerator produced no propulsion. A dashboard warning light came on. I believe it may have been the check-engine light, but I do not recall with certainty whether it was flashing or steady. I had to bring the vehicle to a stop and turn it off and restart it. …”

NHTSA complaint #11771793, filed 2026-10

“It happened twice so far, while driving on the Highway, suddenly the car would no longer respond to the accelerator pedal and the car started losing speed meanwhile the warning lights flashes on the dashboard., In a panic we had to cruise to park on the highways shoulder. shut the car off thinking the car may have overheated or something, then restarted the engine and the dashboard was very normal, we proceeded to drive cautiously to mechanic, the mechanic found no error code to lead him to any diagnoses. The car drives normally after each incident. …”

NHTSA complaint #11648470, filed 2025-03

Related recalls

Related service bulletins

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2026120%
202513%
202478%
202354%
20221114%
20211211%
202067%

Other parts of the 2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid

Electrical system
23 complaints
Other or unknown
16 complaints
Engine
13 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
12 complaints
Brakes
7 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints
Steering
7 complaints
Vehicle speed control
6 complaints
Lane departure
5 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology