Safety Score
95
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
29
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2020 Honda Insight.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | At approximately 148,000 miles the steering would have an intermittent notchy, or sticky, feeling while driving straigh… |
| 2026-01-27 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Battery keeps draining. On my 3rd battery and believe there’s a defect in the DC/DC converter (earlier recall - K9E). T… |
| 2025-08-23 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | This 2020 Honda Insight performed “phantom braking” of the automated braking system when I was about to enter a clear i… |
| 2025-07-06 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS | No | 0 | I was driving home from vacation when my engine splash plate came loose from my car on the interstate. The splash plate… |
| 2025-06-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Honda Insight. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle, several unknown warning ligh… |
| 2024-11-04 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I was driving down the highway, with no one in front of me, and my car alerted BRAKE and brought my car from 70 to an a… |
| 2024-08-24 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | No | 0 | I was driving on a two lane road driving over a small paved bridge going about 40mph with a car next to me and a car be… |
| 2024-05-15 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Honda Insight. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V858000 (Fuel Syst… |
| 2023-03-01 | WHEELS | Yes | 1 | I believe the tire, wheel or suspension system failed while driving on the highway, causing me to hit my head on the dr… |
| 2022-12-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Driving down highway at highway speed and car shot 52 failure codes. Car lost power and crawled to side of road. Near… |
| 2022-09-16 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | On September 16, 2022, I was in an accident where a driver hit me on the rear passenger side. I went a through a green … |
| 2022-08-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING AT 65-70 MPH ON A FREEWAY, AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR SPEED DROPPED EVEN MY FOOT IS ON THE GAS PEDAL, T… |
| 2022-07-22 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | On July 22, 2022 I was driving my Honda Insight 2020. I was on the highway, current mileage on vehicle 50,796 miles, my… |
| 2022-03-10 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | No | 0 | I have had 2 occasions when I experienced inadvertent spontaneous braking. Both times there was no vehicle in front of … |
| 2022-02-16 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | No | 0 | In 3 instances the emergency braking system has activated when the car was being driven on the freeway and the lane was… |
| 2021-11-15 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | No | 0 | The contact stated 2020 Honda Insight. The contact stated while driving approximately 4-5 MPH through a drive-thru, the… |
| 2021-10-23 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | No | 0 | Two instances of braking system activating at highway speeds. In one instance, it was broad daylight, there was some tr… |
| 2021-08-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | The whole hood vibrates while driving or when is windy, very noticeable at times. It was replaced once, almost a year … |
| 2021-02-27 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 HONDA INSIGHT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V771000 (ELECT… |
| 2021-02-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE WHERE SPEED LIMIT IS 70 MILES PER HOUR, I LOOKED IN MY REAR VIEW MIRROR AND SAW SMOKE C… |
| 2020-12-28 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | WHEN PUTTING THE CAR IN REVERSE, THE CAR IS MAKING VERY LOUD 'DONG DONG DONG' NOISE. THIS ISSUE ALSO OCCURS WHEN THE CA… |
| 2020-12-05 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | No | 0 | VERY OCCASIONALLY THE CAR COLLISION AVOIDANCE SYSTEMS KICKS IN ERRATICALLY. THE CAR BRAKES AUTOMATICALLY TO REDUCE SPEE… |
| 2020-11-16 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | No | 0 | DRIVING ALONE ON ROAD DOING 30 MPH THE CAR SLAMMED ON THE BRAKES AND SLOWED TO ABOUT 20 MPH WHILE FLASHING "BRAKE" IN I… |
| 2020-09-24 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | ACC ON, TRAVELING 75MPH ON IH-10 E; CAR TWO LENGTHS IN FRONT OF ME, IN RH LANE, PULLS OFF ONTO EXIT RAMP, MY CAR SLAMS … |
| 2020-09-14 | STEERING | No | 0 | DAMAGE TO THE POWER STEERING LINKAGE CABLE AND OXYGEN SENSOR CAUSED ALL ADAS SYSTEMS TO BE OFFLINE INCLUDING POWER STEE… |
| 2020-09-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | ~TL-THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 HONDA INSIGHT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN ACCELERATE TO GO UP A SMALL HILL, THE VEHICLE … |
| 2020-07-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I BOUGHT A 2020 HONDA INSIGHT IN MARCH 2020. I HAVE 8,000 MILES ON IT AND JUST THE THREE WEEKS AGO I STARTED HAVING TR… |
| 2020-07-09 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | RIGHT AFTER A DAY OF PURCHASED AND DRIVING BACK HOME. WE DID HEAR WINDY NOISE WAS COMING OUT FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHI… |
| 2020-03-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Honda Insight. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the brake engaged erron… |