Consumer Complaint Detail

HONDA / INSIGHT / 2000

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003233083 Incident Date: Aug, 19 2003
Consumer's City: COLLINSVILLE Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: INSIGHT Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Unknown or other
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JHMZE1358YT Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 27 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 04 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 3 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I own a 2000 model 5 speed honda insight. periodically, and with no pattern of predictability, the electric assist portion of the hybrid electric motor/ gas engine. when this happens power is greatly diminished, dangerously so in some cases: i.e. when trying to merge with fast moving freeway traffic, climbing a steep grade, accelerating from a stop.