Honda Insight 2005

Model Insight made in 2005 by Honda got 2 consumer complains as well as 14 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to suspension and tires. Technical service bulletines regarding digital instrument panel and electrical system. The car has one 1.0 engine.

Model 2005

Engine [L]CylindersTransmissionDriveEstimate MPG (city/highway/combined)Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)FuelFuel costClassRelease date
1.0 3Automatic, Fully variable gear ratiosF57/56/5662.8/71.4/66.3989Regular483TWO SEATERS
1.0 3Manual, 5 gearsF61/66/6367.7/84.4/74.3172Regular429TWO SEATERS

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
SB-06-08505/09/200810032953Honda: warranty extension-vehicle warranty mileage. class action lawsuit alleging that the odometers on certain 2002-2006 honda models were overstating mileage. federal court provided final approval of settlement on 12/29/07. no models06/16/2010
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
SB-12-00201/12/201210043248Honda: on some model vehicles, there is an alternator/starter tester (ast) module capable of testing alternators, installed on gr8 diagnostic battery station. *pe03/06/2012
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY
SB-12-04810/05/2012SB-12-048-B10045879Honda: information on replacement and removal of junction board from old ima battery and new battery mounted before battery is installed. models 2003-11 civic hybrid, 2011-12 cr-z, 2000-06 insight, 2010-12 insight. *pe updated09/19/2012
SB-12-04809/21/2012SB-12-048-A10045879Honda: information on replacement and removal of junction board from old ima battery and new battery mounted before battery is installed. models 2003-11 civic hybrid, 2011-12 cr-z, 2000-06 insight, 2010-12 insight. *pe updated09/19/2012
SB-12-04809/05/201210045879Honda: information on replacement and removal of junction board from old ima battery and new battery mounted before battery is installed. models 2003-11 civic hybrid, 2011-12 cr-z, 2000-06 insight, 2010-12 insight. *pe09/19/2012
SB-08-06208/06/200810026884Honda: hybrid batteries can be affected and damaged by excessively high temperatures. *pe01/05/2009
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - SOFTWARE
SB-07-03610/11/201110041726Honda: mil will come if 3-way catalytic converter or nox adsorptive 3-way catalyst is deteriorated due to sensor inputs being misinterpret by software. *pe10/31/2011
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - STARTER ASSEMBLY
SB-12-00201/12/201210043248Honda: on some model vehicles, there is an alternator/starter tester (ast) module capable of testing alternators, installed on gr8 diagnostic battery station. *pe03/06/2012
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
100610/16/200610021129Stalls with electrical load after body shop repair. dtc p1588 and/or p1589 stored. p1163 and/or surge, jerks, bucks between 20-60 mph. tire pressure monitoring system dtc 32, 34, 36, 38, 41. *kb03/13/2007
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS
08-04005/31/200810025523Load carrying capacity reduced label for all honda vehicles. *pe08/15/2008
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
07-05002/05/200810024235Warranty extension: cvt drive belt slippage -- on affected vehicles, the cvt (continuously variable transmission) drive belt may slip during acceleration. csc was received. *nj updated 4/24/08. *nj03/28/2008
POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
07-04902/05/200810024568Warranty extension: cvt start clutch judder. csc was received. *nj04/24/2008
TIRES - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
100610/16/200610021129Stalls with electrical load after body shop repair. dtc p1588 and/or p1589 stored. p1163 and/or surge, jerks, bucks between 20-60 mph. tire pressure monitoring system dtc 32, 34, 36, 38, 41. *kb03/13/2007
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
0608505/09/200806-085 I10021968Warranty extension: vehicle warranty mileage. *kb 2002 through 2006 and some 2007 fit models. updated 8/18/08. *pe06/27/2007

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SUSPENSION - REAR
07/10/200618500108/08/2005
 Dt*: the contact stated while driving 50 mph on normal road conditions abnormal noise was observed in the rear axle. upon inspection, excesive wear was observed in the rear tires. a vehicle of the same make and model but a year older owned by the contact experienced the same problems in the rear axle. new tires were installed in the rear and the dealership performed alignment at no cost.
TIRES
12/01/200630001
 Tl* - the contact stated that he hears a humming in his driver & passenger rear run flat tires of his 2005 honda odyssey with an odometer reading 30,000 miles. he has taken the vehicle to the honda dealer. although they can hear the humming, they told the contact there is nothing they can do. *nm

Car dealers selling


StateCityZipNamePhone
MEBANGOR04401DARLING'S HONDA207 941 1460