2013 Honda Insight recalls
Safety recalls listed by NHTSA
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A recall on the model year does not always mean your car is affected. Your VIN decides. Confirm open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
All 6 2013 Honda Insight recalls, newest first
Jun 27, 2019Air Bags, FrontalHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013 Acura ILX, 2015 RDX, 2005 to 2010 and 2012 RL, 2009 to 2014 TL, 2010 and 2012 ZDX, 2007 to 2011 CRV, 2011 to 2013 and 2015 CRZ, 2009 to 2013 Fit, 2013 Fit EV, 2010 to 2011 and 2013 Insight and 2007 to 2014 Ridgeline vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with driver frontal air bag inflators assembled as a recall remedy part or replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.
Risk: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Fix: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began August 12, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1 888 234 2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are S5B and W59.
NHTSA campaign 19V500000 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Jun 27, 2019Air Bags, FrontalHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009 to 2014 Acura TSX, 2011 to 2014 TSX Sport Wagon, 2010 to 2013 ZDX, 2008 to 2012 Honda Accord, 2010 to 2011 Accord Crosstour, 2006 to 2011 Civic and Civic Hybrid, 2008 to 2010 Civic GX NGV, 2012 to 2015 Crosstour, 2007 to 2011 CRV, 2009 to 2013 Fit, 2014 Fit EV, 2010 to 2014 Insight, and 2009 to 2015 Pilot vehicles. The vehicles are equipped with passenger frontal air bag inflators assembled as a recall remedy part or replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.
Risk: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Fix: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began August 12, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1 888 234 2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are F5F and Q5E.
NHTSA campaign 19V502000 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
May 16, 2019Air Bags, FrontalHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009 to 2014 Acura TSX, 2011 to 2013 TSX Sport Wagon, and 2010 to 2012 ZDX and 2008 to 2012 Honda Accord, 2010 to 2011 Accord Crosstour, 2006 to 2011 Civic, Civic Hybrid and Civic NGV, 2012 to 2014 Crosstour, 2007 to 2011 CRV, 2009 to 2013 Fit, 2010 to 2013 Insight, and 2009 to 2015 Pilot vehicles. The front passenger air bag inflator may have been installed incorrectly during replacement.
Risk: An incorrectly installed air bag inflator may not properly deploy the passenger frontal air bag in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the inflator installation and, if necessary, replace the passenger frontal air bag module assembly, free of charge. The recall began July 5, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1 888 234 2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are M4O, P4R, T4Q, and W4P.
NHTSA campaign 19V378000 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Sep 27, 2018Air Bags, FrontalHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2014 Honda Insight and Acura TSX and TSX Wagon, 2014 to 2015 Honda Crosstour and Pilot vehicles nationwide, as well as certain 2014 Honda FCX Clarity and Fit EV vehicles in Florida, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Texas, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, California, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan) and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Honda is also recalling certain 2011 to 2013 Acura TSX, TSX Wagon and ZDX, Honda Crosstour, Insight, Fit and Pilot vehicles, 2011 to 2012 Honda Accord and 2011 Honda Civic NGV, Civic, Civic Hybrid and CRV vehicles in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Lastly, Honda is recalling certain 2010 to 2013 Acura TSX and ZDX, Honda Crosstour, Fit, Insight and Pilot, 2011 to 2013 TSX Wagon, 2010 to 2012 Honda Accord and 2010 to 2011 Honda Civic NGV, Civic, Civic Hybrid and CRV vehicles in Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag air bag inflators assembled as part of the frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment (such as after a vehicle crash necessitating replacement of the original air bags), may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long term exposure to higher absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.
Risk: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Fix: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1 888 234 2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are M2J and S2K.
NHTSA campaign 18V661000 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Jan 9, 2018Air Bags, FrontalHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2010 to 2013 Acura TSX, ZDX, Honda Accord Crosstour, Fit, Insight and Pilot vehicles, 2011 to 13 Acura TSX Sportswagon, 2010 to 2012 Honda Accord,, 2010 to 2011 Honda Civic, Civic NGV, Civic Hybrid and CRV vehicles and 2013 Honda FCX Clarity and Fit EV vehicles ever registered in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands or "Zone A." Additionally, Honda is recalling certain 2010 to 2012 Acura TSX, Honda Accord, Accord Crosstour, Fit and Pilot, 2010 to 2011 Honda Civic, Civic NGV, Civic Hybrid and CRV, and 2010 Acura ZDX and Honda Insight vehicles ever registered in the states of Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia or "Zone B." Unless included in Zones A or B above, Honda is recalling certain 2009 Acura TSX, Honda Accord, Civic, Civic NGV, Civic Hybrid, CRV, Fit, and Pilot vehicles ever registered in the states of Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming or "Zone C." These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment (such as after a vehicle crash necessitating replacement of the original air bags), may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long term exposure to higher absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.
Risk: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Fix: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began February 16, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1 888 234 2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are B0K and L0J.
NHTSA campaign 18V042000 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Feb 3, 2016Air Bags, FrontalHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2007 to 2011 Honda CRV, 2011 to 2015 CRZ, 2010 to 2014 FCX, and Insight, 2009 to 2013 Fit, 2013 to 2014 Fit EV, 2007 to 2014 Ridgeline, 2013 to 2016 Acura ILX, 2013 to 2014 Acura ILX Hybrid, 2007 to 2016 RDX, 2005 to 2012 Acura RL, 2009 to 2014 Acura TL, and 2010 to 2013 Acura ZDX vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with a dual stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.
Risk: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Fix: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inflator, free of charge. The recall began March 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1 888 234 2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are JY0, JY1, and JY2.
NHTSA campaign 16V061000 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
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FAQ
Does the 2013 Honda Insight have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2013 Honda Insight. Not every car of this model year is affected, so check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.
How do I check if my 2013 Honda Insight has an open recall?
Enter your 17 character VIN in the NHTSA lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call any franchised dealer of the brand. The VIN check tells you which recalls are still open on your exact car.
Are recall repairs free?
Yes. Under federal law the manufacturer must fix a safety recall for free at an authorized dealer, no matter who owns the car or how old it is. Some recalls on very old vehicles may be limited, so ask the dealer.
How long does a recall repair take?
Most recall fixes take under two hours once the dealer has the parts. When parts are short the dealer may need weeks, and for do not drive recalls they often offer a loaner or towing.