Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
06-05702/05/200810024567Warranty extension: insight ima battery module. csc was received. *nj04/24/2008
0201200402/01/200410009140Speedo/odo read excessive speed and distance. honda. servicenews. *tt09/13/2004
0101200401/01/200410009067Update replacement control unit/module software. honda. servicenews. *tt09/09/2004
40404/16/200410009053Reading srs diagnostic trouble codes. honda. tech line summary. *tt09/09/2004
0402805/25/200410008710Ima system indicator on with ima diagnostic trouble code 77 (p1477) or diagnostic trouble code 78 or diagnostic trouble code 78 (p1449). *mj08/17/2004
30303/16/200310001832Troubleshooting intermittent anti-lock brake (abs) or traction control system (tcs) diagnostic trouble codes. *tt07/22/2003
0203512/19/200302035633561Ima (integrated motor assist) system indicator on with diagnostic trouble code p1448 stored in the mcm memory. *tt09/23/2002
847103/14/2002630886Customer complaints of very little or no ima battery assist and/or stalls after a stop and does not restart when put into gear. *tt04/25/2002
27110111/27/2001627264Some vehicles power demands on the ima battery module can exceed output, causing permanent damage to the battery. *slc02/06/2002
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY
SB-04-02803/16/201110038350Honda: battery system light comes on with trouble codes stored. *rm06/15/2011
SB-04-02803/16/201110038350Ready06/15/2011
SB-08-06208/06/200810026884Honda: hybrid batteries can be affected and damaged by excessively high temperatures. *pe01/05/2009
06-02702/16/200810024665Warranty extension: ima battery. *nj05/02/2008
06-02602/05/200810024563Product update: premature ima battery module failure. csc was received. *nj04/24/2008
0007007/22/20030007010003477Ima battery module in-warranty exchange program. *tt10/21/2003
20202/16/2002629959On some vehicles, the ima battery loses charge overnight. *tt04/10/2002
01010101/01/2001624202Information on regarding: battery level gauge operation.11/01/2001
01010101/01/2001623937Subject on regarding: ima battery and long terms storage. *et10/31/2001
01020102/01/2001619941Subject regarding ima battery and long term storage. *tt07/06/2001
01020102/01/2001619942Information regarding battery level gauge operation. *tt07/06/2001
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY - CABLES
SB-04-02803/16/201110038350Ready06/15/2011
SB-04-02803/16/201110038350Honda: battery system light comes on with trouble codes stored. *rm06/15/2011

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
07/06/200378000103/19/2001
 Vehicle experiences random events of power loss (ima battery recalibrating) that cause significant loss of engine power when needed (i.e. accelerating to change lanes, climbing a steep hill, or starting to move forward after being stopped at a light) these events have been recognized by honda, but have been dismissed as normal events. however, these power loss events can come at times when loss of power can be dangerous. *jb
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY
11/23/2009100000
 Tl* the contact owns a 2001 honda insight. while driving 55 mph she smelled a chemical odor, and saw flames behind her. she pulled over and attempted to put out of the fire. the fire department was able to extinguish the flames. the entire interior of the vehicle was destroyed. . the vehicle was towed to a local repair facility, and was in the process of being inspected. the dealer was contacted and they will send someone out to take pictures of the vehicle damage. she speculated that battery failure caused the fire. no repairs were made. the failure and current mileages were 100000.