Is This A Lemon?

Year · Make · Model

2002 Honda Insight

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

1
Open recalls
12
NHTSA complaints
1
Defect investigations
61
Service bulletins

NCAP safety

Overall
Not rated
Frontal
Not rated
Side
Not rated
Rollover
Not rated

Consumer complaints

12 filed
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Exterior Lighting
    5
  • Power TRAIN:AUTOMATIC Transmission
    1
  • Electrical System
    1
  • Electrical SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V Battery
    1
  • Exterior LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
    1
  • Tires
    1
  • Exterior LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW Beam Dimmer Switch
    1
  • Exterior LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
    1

Recalls

1 campaign
04V086000·EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS2004-02-24

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE LOW-BEAM TERMINAL ON THE HEAD LIGHT WIRE HARNESS CAN OVERHEAT AND COULD CAUSE THE LOW BEAMS TO FAIL WITHOUT WARNING.

RiskAN UNEXPECTED LOSS OF LOW BEAMS COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

FixDEALERS WILL INSPECT THE HEAD LIGHT SWITCH AND COUPLER FOR SIGNS OF HEAT DAMAGE. IF HEAT DAMAGE IS PRESENT, THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE SWITCH AND COUPLER. IF NO HEAT DAMAGE IS PRESENT, THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE HEAD LIGHT SWITCH AND ONE MATING PIN IN THE COUPLER. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON APRIL 5, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.

NHTSA investigations

1 action
DP22005·ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM2023-01-27 → 2023-08-07

Pedestrian alert sounds

Led to recall22V063000

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