2022 Honda HR-V Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 6%of 89 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 14,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the visibility of the 2022 Honda HR-V, 6% of the 89 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 14,000 miles.
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.
“My front windshield broke from a heat stress crack from the top seal above the ADAS camera/driver assist module and runs down alongside the camera housing and then cracked all the way in front of driver's side above my steering wheel. The car was not moving and was just sitting in my carport. I have had problems with the ADAD system not functioning properly since I bought the car in 2022 from heat related issues.”
NHTSA complaint #11749118, filed 2026-07“Our 2022 HR-V continues to have a problem with the windows fogging up after driving a few miles. This happens when it is very cold outside. (Below freezing) I have also had two incidents when the inside of the front windshield has had a thin layer of ice and I have had to scrap the inside before being able to drive. The front brakes seem to grab when first applied when wet or iced.”
NHTSA complaint #11451971, filed 2022-02“Windshield wipers suddenly just stopped working without warning while I was driving my 2022 Honda HRV (36,603 miles) during a rainfall. Thankfully I was not on the interstate and I was able to pull over into a parking lot. I took my car to the Napleton Honda Morton Grove Illinois where they inspected my vehicle. They said I need to replace the windshield wiper motor and linkage ($1100!). The car gave me NO warning messages leading up this this event. …”
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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 1 | 17% |
| 2026 | 3 | 15% |
| 2025 | 5 | 10% |
| 2024 | 14 | 13% |
| 2023 | 397 | 58% |
| 2022 | 5 | 6% |
| 2019 | 3 | 1% |
| 2018 | 8 | 5% |
| 2017 | 3 | 2% |
| 2016 | 4 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2022 Honda HR-V
26 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
19 complaintsEngine
18 complaintsOther or unknown
16 complaintsBrakes
14 complaintsVehicle speed control
12 complaintsForward collision avoidance
10 complaintsSteering
9 complaintsAir bags
8 complaintsFuel system
5 complaintsLane departure
4 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2022 Honda HR-V
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.
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