2022 Honda Insight forward collision avoidance problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the forward collision avoidance on the 2022 Honda Insight — 44% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2022 Honda Insight. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the Forward Collision Avoidance system independently activated, and the vehicle shuddered abnormally. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer to be diagnosed; however…”
filed Aug 10, 2026
“Automatic brake system activated even though there were no cars in front of me or behind me. Car came to a complete stop which would have been a huge risk if someone was behind me. I have also had other instances where the auto brake would randomly activate and stop the car, but not as severe as a…”
filed Sep 12, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Forward Collision Avoidance problems in other Insight years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Insight | 8 | 33% |
| 2020 Insight | 12 | 39% |
| 2019 Insight | 17 | 18% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2022 Honda Insight
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.