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Exterior lightingPart report

2013 Honda Insight Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
2%of 45 total for the year
Median mileage
14,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2013 Honda Insight, 2% of the 45 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 14,500 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The Honda Insight 2013 apparently has defects in the oil consumption level. I was driving my car a month ago with my oil service renewed completely at a dealershop and suddenly a month later the car started to show me signs of (oil change need to repair) and an emission system signal on the front LED screen inside the car. I knew at the moment it was not my fault for not putting the oil on time but it was the car's oil consumption level I know this by experience because on the other cars it does not happen but the Honda Insight does. …”

NHTSA complaint #10884111, filed 2016-07, 14,500 miles

Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202114%
201922%
201312%
201112%
201076%
2002867%
2001427%
2000521%

Other parts of the 2013 Honda Insight

Engine
31 complaints
Air bags
8 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2013 Honda Insight

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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