2022 Honda P0353: What It Means & Is It Safe to Drive?
P0353 on the 2022 Honda: Ignition Coil C Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction. Here's what it means, what usually causes it, what repairs typically cost, and whether it's safe to keep driving.
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What this code means
Fault in ignition coil C circuit (cylinder 3). Identical to P0351/P0352 in diagnosis and repair, but affects cylinder 3. Common on 4- and 6-cylinder engines with coil-on-plug systems.
Common causes on the 2022 Honda
- Failed ignition coil on cylinder 3
- Worn or fouled spark plug on cylinder 3
- Damaged wiring or corrosion at coil connector
Symptoms
- Flashing or steady Check Engine Light
- Misfire felt in the cabin at idle or under load
- Poor acceleration
Typical fixes
- Replace ignition coil for cylinder 3
- Replace spark plug on cylinder 3
- Check coil connector and wiring
Repair cost range
For a 2022 Honda, repairs for P0353 typically fall between $80 and $300, depending on the root cause and labor rates in your area.
Known issues on Honda
Honda P0353 on 4-cylinder K-series engines means a failed coil on cylinder 3. Swap to confirm, then replace coil and plug. On V6 J-series engines, cylinder 3 is on the front bank—relatively accessible.
Most commonly affected models
Accord 2003–2012Civic 2006–2011CR-V 2005–2011