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2013 Honda Insight

Safety Score
91
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
45
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 2013 Honda Insight.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2025-11-15 ENGINE No 0 I have had a 2013 Honda Insight since September 2024 and I have complained about excessive oil consumption since Octobe…
2023-11-04 ENGINE No 0 Noticed decreased performance & frequent oil changes in 2015. At first, I did not know the weak engine performance was …
2023-06-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2013 Honda Insight. The contact stated that vehicle failed to respond after shifting the transmissio…
2023-05-20 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 I experienced "rough running" of my 2013 Honda Insight just prior to August of 2021. Initial work on the vehicle helped…
2023-03-31 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I have owned my Honda Insight for almost 10 years now. I bought it because it has great MPG. But this year has been ho…
2022-03-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 2013 Honda Insight Hybrid LX (4 cylinder) vehicle purchased on 8/19/14. thanks This complaint is was filed to due engin…
2022-03-15 ENGINE No 0 The contact owns 2013 Honda Insight. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle shudder…
2021-11-13 ENGINE No 0 We were driving our Honda in a 70mph zone and the car's speed suddenly dropped to 15mph. We were not able to drive any…
2020-03-03 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 SO MY 2013 HONDA INSIGHT HAS ALWAYS CONSUMED OIL. I DROVE FROM IDAHO TO UTAH STOPPED AT THE STORE WHEN I STARTED MY VEH…
2019-12-09 ENGINE No 0 PROGRESSIVE INCREASE IN LOSS OF MOTOR OIL FOR THE PAST 12 MONTHS. I HAVE TO ADD 1 QUART OF 0W-20 VALVOLINE SYNTHETIC MO…
2019-11-22 ENGINE No 0 TRAVELING 65MPH ON HIGHWAY WITH CRUISE CONTROL ON. LOST POWER AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. I PULLED TO THE SHOULDER,…
2019-07-01 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 HONDA INSIGHT. WHILE ACCELERATING FROM A STOP, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL HAD TO BE DEPRESSED WI…
2018-11-01 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 HONDA INSIGHT. WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND ALL THE INSTRUMENT PANE…
2018-09-27 AIR BAGS No 0 "TAKATA RECALL DEALER FAILURE TO ADDRESS-REMEDY SITUATION (PLEASE SEE ATTACHMENT)
2018-06-26 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 HONDA INSIGHT. WHILE DRIVING 73 MPH, THE VEHICLE DECELERATED AND SHUT OFF. THE CONTACT COUL…
2018-06-06 VISIBILITY/WIPER No 0 THE VISOR ON THE DRIVERS SIDE WILL NOT STAY UP. IT FALLS DOWN AND OBSTRUCTS THE DRIVERS VIEW. EVEN WHEN IT IS PUSHED …
2018-05-06 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 HONDA INSIGHT. UPON INSPECTION, THE CONTACT NOTICED AN ABNORMALLY LOW OIL LEVEL AFTER DRIVI…
2017-12-28 POWER TRAIN No 0 TRANSMISSION COMPLETELY MALFUNCTIONED AFTER 3 YEARS, SINGLE OWNER AND REGULAR MAINTENANCE. COULD NOT BE REBUILT, FLYWHE…
2017-09-22 ENGINE No 0 EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION - WARNING LIGHTS DO NOT COME ON TO TELL YOU THERE IS AN ISSUE WITH LOW OIL. ONLY NOTICE AT T…
2017-08-24 ENGINE No 0 ON INTERSTATE, CHUG CHUG, STOP; LIFE IN DANGER, STUCK ONE HOUR, WAITING FOR AAA; TOWED, HONDA DEALER, OIL CONSUMPTION B…
2017-08-18 ENGINE No 0 MAJOR CARBON BUILD UP IN A CAR THAT HAS LESS THAN 63,000 MILES ON IT.
2017-07-07 ENGINE No 0 I HAVE NO LOANER CAR TO DRIVE FOR MORE THAN ONE WEEK
2017-06-12 ENGINE No 0 2013 HONDA INSIGHT. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION. *LD CONSUMER SENT ADDITIONAL CORRESPONDENC…
2017-02-15 AIR BAGS No 1 I WAS DRIVING ALONG ON THE HIGH WAY DRIVING NORMALLY AND ALL OF A SUDDEN MY STEERING WHEEL AIRBAG WENT OFF, I HIT MY BR…
2017-02-07 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT LEASED A 2013 HONDA INSIGHT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A PREMATURE FAILURE OF THE ENGINE ASSEMB…
2017-01-30 ENGINE No 0 THE VEHICLE HAS ON-GOING "OIL CONSUMPTION" ISSUES THAT AMERICAN HONDA NEGLECTED TO ADDRESS. AS A RESULT, THE OIL GOES U…
2017-01-25 ENGINE No 0 WE PURCHASED A NEW 2013 HONDA INSIGHT.THE CAR HAD EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION FROM THE VERY BEGINNING. IT REQUIRED ONE QU…
2016-12-22 ENGINE No 0 2013 HONDA INSIGHT. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO UNINTENDED ACCELERATION AND TEMPORARY BRAKE FAILURE. *SMD CONSUMER…
2016-12-01 ENGINE No 0 I HAVE LIFE TIME OIL CHANGES, I HAD THE OIL CHANGED ON 10/27/16, I ADVISED, FOR THE SECOND TIME THAT IT WAS USING QUITE…
2016-11-29 ENGINE No 0 MY CAR HAD BEEN SITTING FOR 2 AND A HALF WEEKS WHILE I WAS OUT OF THE COUNTRY. UPON STARTING THE CAR, CHECK BRAKE SYSTE…
2016-11-01 ENGINE No 0 MY HONDA IS BURNING OIL FROM THE INGINE.NO LEAKS. I CAN GET A OIL CHANGE TODAY AND IN 5 DAYS I NEED MORE OIL. I'VE TAKE…
2016-09-03 AIR BAGS No 0 I WAS NEVER NOTIFIED FROM THE MANUFACTURER THAT MY NEW CAR WAS UNDER RECALL FOR A YEAR. I ONLY FOUND OUT WHEN I TOOK IT…
2016-05-31 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE WOULD LOSE A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF OIL OVER DECREASING AMOUNT OF MILES TO THE POINT WHERE T…
2016-05-30 AIR BAGS No 0 THE HONDA INSIGHT 2013 APPARENTLY HAS DEFECTS IN THE OIL CONSUMPTION LEVEL. I WAS DRIVING MY CAR A MONTH AGO WITH MY O…
2016-05-29 ENGINE No 0 EXCESSIVE ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION. ENGINE STALLING WHEN TRYING TO ACCELERATE. LARGE CLOUD OF BLUE SMOKE COMING FROM TAIL…
2016-04-20 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 HONDA INSIGHT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V061000 (AIR B…
2016-03-01 ENGINE No 0 EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION. USES A MINIMUM OF 1 QUART EVERY 1,000 MILES. HONDA REFUSES TO DO ANYTHING WITH REPAIRING IT.
2015-11-15 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA RECALL I HAVE MADE MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO CONTACT BOTH HONDA DIRECTLY THROUGH CUSTOMER SERVICE AND THE LOCAL DEAL…
2015-11-12 ENGINE No 0 AT ABOUT 24500 MILES, I DROVE FOR 1500MILES RIG1500MILESOIL SERVICE AT DEALER, THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. I CONTACT THEM…
2015-08-18 ENGINE No 0 EXCESSIVELY BURN ENGINE OIL. DEFECTIVE PISTON RINGS CAR WAS STALLING ON FREEWAY WITH "CHECK ENGINE" "CHECK BRAKE" …
2015-08-01 ENGINE No 0 EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION FIXED BY HONDA AFTER WARRANTY EXPIRED AND AT NO COST WITH FREE LOANER CAR!!! THERE IS A SE…
2015-05-15 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA RECALL. IT HAS BEEN 1 1/2 YEARS SINCE I PURCHASED THIS CAR, AND I HAVE HEARD NOTHING FROM THE DEALER (WHO SOLD M…
2014-12-06 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Yes 2 DRIVING ON A BUSY S.E. STREET IN WASHINGTON DC, DRIVING ABOUT 20 TO 30 MPH., HEARD A NOISE THAT SOUNDED LIKE A TIRE BLO…
2013-12-12 AIR BAGS Yes 1 MY CAR WAS HIT AT 60MPH, FROM A RUN AWAY CAR FLEEING THE POLICE, ON THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE. MY CAR THEN FLIPPED ONTO …
2013-06-11 SEAT BELTS No 0 MY GRANDCHILD AGE 6 WAS TRAPPED IN THE SEATBELT EVERY TIME MOVED TO TRY AND FREE IT WOULD GET TIGHTER WE ENDED UP CUTTI…