Is the 2014 Honda Insight 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 2014 Honda Insight?

The most-reported component is air bags, accounting for 60% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2014 Honda Insight have?

3 recalls on file for this model year.

2014 Honda Insight

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2014 Honda Insight
RENDERED 2026-11-01T15:52:57.339Z

Only 5 complaints 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 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints: 5
Recalls: 3
Investigations: 1
Top problem: —

Complaints per year

2014: 5 complaints

View as data table

Year	Complaints
2000	24
2001	15
2002	12
2003	3
2004	2
2005	2
2006	2
2010	119
2011	41
2012	59
2013	45
2014	5
2019	100
2020	31
2021	25
2022	33

Known problem areas

Only 5 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Air bags

3 of 5 total reports mention: air bags.

Show complaint excerpts

Airbags recall not completed.

NHTSA ODI report, 2016-11-06

Safety timeline

3 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first

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2017-02-22Air bags16V061000 Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Honda CR-V, 2011-2015 CR-Z, 2010-2014 FCX, and Insight, 2009-2013 Fit, 2013-2014 Fit EV, 2007-2014 Ridgeline, 2013-2016 Acura ILX, 2013-2014 Acura ILX Hybrid, 2007-2016 RDX,...

Remedy: 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.

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2018-11-06Air bags18V661000 Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2014 Honda Insight and Acura TSX and TSX Wagon, 2014-2015 Honda Crosstour and Pilot vehicles nationwide, as well as certain 2014 Honda FCX Clarity and Fit EV vehicles in Florida, Hawaii, Puerto...

Remedy: 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.

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2019-08-12Air bags19V502000 Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Acura TSX, 2011-2014 TSX Sport Wagon, 2010-2013 ZDX, 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 2010-2011 Accord Crosstour, 2006-2011 Civic and Civic Hybrid, 2008-2010 Civic GX NGV, 2012-2015 Crosstour,...

Remedy: 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.

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2023-01-27Defect petitionClosed 2023-08-07 Pedestrian alert sounds

Buy-smart checklist

2014 Honda Insight — pre-purchase inspection

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Air bags: 3 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

Recall 16V061000 · Air bags
Recall 18V661000 · Air bags
Recall 19V502000 · Air bags

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FAQ

Is the 2014 Honda Insight 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 2014 Honda Insight?: The most-reported component is air bags, accounting for 60% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2014 Honda Insight have?: 3 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.