Worst years for a Honda Insight
Owners have filed 682 complaints about the Honda Insight with NHTSA across model years 2000 to 2022. More of them are about the airbags than anything else.
Avoid
2019 Honda Insight128 complaints — the highest FaultScore of any year, mostly driver assist & collision avoidance.
Every Honda Insight year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
| Year | Grade | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Median miles | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | C | 52 | 0 | 0 | 32,250 | Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance |
| 2021 | C | 36 | 1 | 0 | 1,200 | Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance |
| 2020 | D | 50 | 6 | 0 | 6,000 | Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance |
| 2019 | F | 128 | 21 | 1 | 26,295 | Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance |
| 2014 | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | Airbags |
| 2013 | D | 63 | 4 | 5 | 60,000 | Engine & Cooling |
| 2012 | C | 66 | 4 | 0 | 67,000 | Engine & Cooling |
| 2011 | D | 51 | 6 | 0 | 25,400 | Airbags |
| 2010 | F | 155 | 40 | 0 | 41,700 | Airbags |
| 2006 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | Engine & Cooling |
| 2005 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | Suspension |
| 2004 | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | Electrical System |
| 2003 | — | 6 | 0 | 0 | 197,864 | Electrical System |
| 2002 | A | 12 | 0 | 0 | 104,000 | Lights |
| 2001 | B | 17 | 0 | 2 | 60,000 | Lights |
| 2000 | C | 34 | 0 | 0 | 53,000 | Electrical System |
What breaks on a Honda Insight
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Worst in 2010
Worst in 2010
Worst in 2010
Worst in 2021
Exactly what failed on a Honda Insight
The named sub-assemblies behind those complaints, across every model year.
Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Honda Insight, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Honda Insight problems by state
Where owners filed from. Heavier states are usually just bigger markets, but a part that fails in heat or salt shows up here first.
Compare the Honda Insight
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.