Honda INSIGHT brakes problems
99 complaint narratives mention brakes terms.
Key facts
512 owner complaints analyzed
24 distinct recall campaigns
48,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2000 to 2022 model years. Data snapshot: . 245 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Braking behavior evidence
99 of 512 complaints match this topic (19.3%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 564263 · 2002-02-06 (February 6, 2002)
CONSUMER STATED WHEN TRANSFERRING FROM REGENERATIVE BRAKING TO REGULAR BRAKES, THERE WOULD BE A VIBRATION IN DE-ACCELERATION WITH THE TRANSFER.*JB
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 564263 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 893949 · 2001-08-09 (August 9, 2001)
WHILE TRAVELING AT 35 MPH AND WHEN MAKING A SUDDEN STOP BY DEPRESSING THE BRAKES VEHICLE SKIDDED OUT OF CONTROL. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 893949 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10308055 · 2010-02-09 (February 9, 2010)
HONDA INCYTE 2010 MOMENTARY LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY. *TR
Owner-reported narrative. 1,500 miles reported. Look up ODI 10308055 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10325145 · 2010-04-12 (April 12, 2010)
APRIL 9, 2010 MY HUSBAND AND I WERE PULLING INTO THE GARAGE OF OUR HOME WHEN OUR 2010 HONDA INSIGHT GOING ABOUT 2 MILES PER HOUR WOULD NOT STOP WHEN MY HUSBAND PUT ON THE BRAKE. THE CAR CRASHED INTO THE INSIDE WALL OF OUR GARAGE CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE FRONT END OF THE CAR, GARAGE WALL, AND DESTROYED A SITTING BENCH THAT WAS IN FRONT OF THE GARAGE WALL. AS A PASSENGER IN THE CAR, I SAW MY HUSBAND WHO WAS DRIVING THE CAR PUT THE BRAKE PEDAL ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND THE CAR WOULD NOT STOP! WE HAD NO CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, AND ABSOLUTELY NO BRA…
Owner-reported narrative. 9,087 miles reported. Look up ODI 10325145 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10347480 · 2010-08-05 (August 5, 2010)
WHILE APPROACHING A RED LIGHT AT A LOW SPEED OF 35 MPH OR LESS, I BEGAN TO APPLY THE BRAKES WHICH DID NOT ENGAGE. I HIT THE DRIVER WHO WAS STOPPED IN FRONT OF ME. THE IMPACT CAUSED FRONT END DAMAGE AND THE AIR BAG TO DEPLOY AND REQUIRED A TRIP TO THE ER I AM SEEKING ASSISTANCE FROM MY DEALERSHIP AND/OR HONDA. *TR
Owner-reported narrative. 5,800 miles reported. Look up ODI 10347480 at NHTSA ↗