Recall 20V798000: 2020–2021 Honda Insight and 2 other models
- Report received
- Dec 17, 2020
- Manufacturer
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- Potentially affected
- 27,838vehicles
- Model years
- 2020–2021
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020 CR-V Hybrid, Accord Hybrid, and 2020-2021 Insight vehicles. The DC-DC converter may shut down and prevent the 12-volt battery from recharging, possibly resulting in a loss of drive power.
Possible consequence
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the power converter unit (PCU) software, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2021. Owners can contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is K9E.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2020 Honda Accord Hybrid39 complaints
- 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid85 complaints
- 2020 Honda Insight31 complaints
- 2021 Honda Insight25 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.