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2022 Honda Accord Electrical System Problems

Electrical System complaints account for 100 of 249 total complaints on the 2022 Honda Accord, or 40% of all reported issues that year. Most center on the infotainment touchscreen malfunctioning on its own. NHTSA lists no related recalls for this area.

Electrical System complaints
100
40% of 249
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Median mileage
22,000 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical electrical symptoms owners report

  • The touchscreen registers phantom or ghost touches, switching screens, apps, or navigation destinations without driver input.
  • Infotainment display randomly zooms in and out on the navigation map, sometimes causing missed turns.
  • Audio source switches unexpectedly between radio, Bluetooth, and other apps without driver input.
  • Screen freezes, flickers, or goes unresponsive to touch, and unintended phone calls have been placed while driving.
  • One owner reported the vehicle losing motive power while driving, later diagnosed by the dealer as a battery harness failure.
  • One owner described repeated engine misfires and limp mode tied to erratic dashboard and computer behavior.

When 2022 Honda Accord electrical complaints were filed

First complaint Jun 19, 2022, latest Sep 23, 2026.

2022 Honda Accord electrical system complaints: complaints filed per month13Jun 2022Apr 2024Jan 2025Aug 2025Dec 2025Apr 2026Aug 2026
100 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jun 2022 to Sep 2026; peak Jun 2026 (13).

Electrical System recalls for the 2022 Honda Accord

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Electrical System complaints by Accord model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 201038 (7%)
  2. 201119 (6%)
  3. 201235 (9%)
  4. 2013424 (30%)
  5. 2014389 (40%)
  6. 2015242 (40%)
  7. 2016310 (51%)
  8. 2017171 (32%)
  9. 2018311 (17%)
  10. 2019115 (17%)
  11. 202053 (15%)
  12. 202162 (27%)
  13. 2022100 (40%)
  14. 202322 (26%)
  15. 202423 (16%)
  16. 202511 (13%)

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2022 Honda Accord's electrical system reliable?
NHTSA has logged 100 Electrical System complaints for the 2022 Honda Accord, 40% of all 249 complaints filed for that model year. That share is higher than most other Accord model years listed, though not the single highest.
Is there a recall for the 2022 Honda Accord infotainment or electrical issues?
No. NHTSA's related_recalls field for this problem area on the 2022 Honda Accord is empty, so there is no listed recall covering these complaints.
What is the most common electrical complaint on the 2022 Honda Accord?
Most sample complaints describe the touchscreen infotainment system exhibiting ghost or phantom touches, switching screens, apps, or navigation on its own.
At what mileage do electrical problems show up on the 2022 Honda Accord?
The median mileage at failure across reported Electrical System complaints for the 2022 Honda Accord is 22,000 miles.
Have electrical issues caused any crashes or injuries on the 2022 Honda Accord?
NHTSA data lists 1 crash and 2 injuries associated with Electrical System complaints on the 2022 Honda Accord, with no fires reported.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.