Honda Insight real model years: 2019-2022. Compare NHTSA complaints, recalls, safety ratings, and unsupported searched years.
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The Honda Insight has been tracked across 4 model years in the NHTSA database, accumulating a total of 172 consumer complaints and 16 safety recalls. Understanding the recall and complaint history of any vehicle is a critical step in the car-buying process, whether you are shopping for a used Honda Insight or already own one and want to stay informed about potential safety risks.
Based on NHTSA data, the 2019 Honda Insight stands out as the model year with the most reported issues, logging 94 complaints and 7 recalls. In contrast, the 2021 model year is the cleanest on record with just 22 complaints. The average across all tracked years is approximately 43 complaints per model year.
When evaluating a used Honda Insight, pay close attention to the model years with higher complaint counts listed in the table below. A higher number of complaints does not always indicate a dangerous vehicle, but it does suggest more frequent owner-reported problems that could affect reliability, repair costs, or resale value. Always cross-reference complaint data with recall information and, when possible, have a qualified mechanic perform a pre-purchase inspection.
The table below lists every Honda Insight model year in the NHTSA database along with complaint counts, recall counts, and safety ratings where available. Click on any year to view the full AI-generated safety report for that specific model, including detailed component breakdowns, known issues, and owner-reported problems. You can also compare the Honda Insight against competing models using our comparison tool, or explore our buying guide to determine which years are the best to purchase.
The Honda Insight safety graph covers 4 real model years with 172 owner complaints, 16 recalls, 0 crash reports, 0 fire reports, and 0 service bulletin signals. Use this as the one-stop model view before drilling into a specific year.
| Path | Vehicle Year | Complaint Signal |
|---|---|---|
| Inspect carefully | 2019 Honda Insight | 94 complaints, 7 recalls |
| Inspect carefully | 2020 Honda Insight | 28 complaints, 5 recalls |
| Inspect carefully | 2022 Honda Insight | 28 complaints, 2 recalls |
| Compare as cleaner year | 2021 Honda Insight | 22 complaints, 2 recalls |
| Compare as cleaner year | 2020 Honda Insight | 28 complaints, 5 recalls |
| Compare as cleaner year | 2022 Honda Insight | 28 complaints, 2 recalls |
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 28 | 2 | ★★★★★ |
| 2021 | 22 | 2 | ★★★★★ |
| 2020 | 28 | 5 | ★★★★★ |
| 2019 | 94 | 7 | ★★★★★ |
Yes, the Honda Insight has 16 recalls across 4 model years tracked in the NHTSA database. Select a specific model year below to see the full recall details.
The Honda Insight has accumulated 172 consumer complaints across 4 model years. The complaint count varies significantly by year — click any year in the table to see its specific issues.
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 2021 Honda Insight has the fewest reported issues with 22 complaints. The 2019 model year has the most with 94 complaints.
Safety varies by model year. Review the NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, and complaint data for each Honda Insight model year in the table below. Vehicles with 4-5 star NHTSA ratings and low complaint counts generally indicate better safety records.
This page shows all 4 model years of the Honda Insight with recall counts and safety ratings. Click any year for the complete recall list including campaign numbers, affected components, and manufacturer remedies. You can also check by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.