Honda Insight owners have reported 10 suspension related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common suspension problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension (6 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's rear suspension (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Suspension problems | |
| Rear Suspension problems | |
| Front Suspension Control Arm problems | |
| Automatic Stability Control (asc) problems | |
| Front Suspension Coil Spring problems |
When the vehicle was recently brought in for annual PA state inspection, I was informed by the inspector that there was so much corrosion where the rear trailing arms attach to the subframe that the rear wheel on either side could suddenly collapse leading to a sudden and unpredictable loss of Read details...
: 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. Read details...
Control arm cracked and split while pulling out of a gas station. This vehicle does not have an upper and lower control arm, only lower (made of aluminum for weight reduction). If this happened on the highway, I would likely have veered off the road and be seriously injured, or even worse, dead. Read details...
When driving in the rain, vehicle will hydroplane(skid on a wet surface), which almost caused an accident due to loss of control of vehicle. . Ts jg Read details...
Front driver's side coil spring broke. No accident/incident to cause it. Only 51,000 miles on car. I've never had a coil spring break on any car I've owned (including 17 year old Subaru with 131,000 miles. Seems to be a defective part from Honda. Curious if others have reported this issue. Read details...