2017 Honda Clarity Plug-IN Hybrid
Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 1
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
None on file
Opened by NHTSA
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2017: 1 complaint
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2018 | 135 |
| 2019 | 42 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 1 |
Known problem areas
Only 1 complaint on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Power train
1 of 1 total report mentions: power train.
Show complaint excerpts
First time car failed around April 201. It displayed engine failure, emissions system problem, road departure mitigation problem, adaptive cruse control problem.
NHTSA ODI report, 2018-07-05
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first
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2023-01-27Defect petitionClosed 2023-08-07 Pedestrian alert sounds
Buy-smart checklist
2017 Honda Clarity Plug-IN Hybrid — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Power train: 1 report on file for this year.
FAQ
- Is the 2017 Honda Clarity Plug-IN Hybrid reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2017 Honda Clarity Plug-IN Hybrid?
- The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2017 Honda Clarity Plug-IN Hybrid have?
- No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.