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Chart based on 29 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2010 Honda Insight
Engine not specified
33000 mi
Navigation DVD stopped working, entire NAV system had to be replaced under warranty
Tire pressure sensor failed on one tire. Replaced it and re-set the system.
123200 mi
US $600
Driver side door lock solenoid actuator failed. Dealer replaced it. This is the first failed part in six years and 127,000 miles.
101000 mi
US $368
Tune up, oil change, tail light assembly (purchased separately for all $400.00) installed, windshield wipers (purchased separately for $24.00) installed.
31000 mi
US $283
Installed TPMS sensor on one wheel, installed new 12-volt battery and replaced passenger side airbag inflator.
86000 mi
US $228
Replaced Tire Pressure sensor that was faulty - warning light came on
65000 mi
US $90
Both low beam headlamps replaced. One was burned out.
73000 mi
US $65
The TPMS indicator came on and had to replace the right side tire pressure indicator. The problem was a discharged nonfunctioning TPMS battery.
43000 mi
Combined GPS / CD screen would not return to upright after installing music CD. Installer forgot to remove GPS information CD and had to order new one from Honda which was delivered 10 days later.
49000 mi
Microphone for bluetooth - The impact was it stopped the radio and CD from operation. The fault initially rectified itself after being diagnosed and the part had been ordered. Dealer still had the part in inventory when fault reoccurred.
1000 mi
"Off" button was pressed and the button never popped back out. Every time I started the car it would turn off the A/C and I would have to press "Auto" again to turn it back on. Dlr. said switch was $800. Dlr. paid to have it all fixed. I'm happy.
2000 mi
New button installed.
11000 mi
Car stalled after ignition. Dealer checked coils and fuses, couldn't replicate the problem. Car was fine after putting back in place coils and fuses.
21000 mi
tire pressure monitor system
replaced right front wheel tpm device.
cost 87.50 for one device
26000 mi
US $140
original 12v battery finally failed. to be replaced week of 4-15-2017.
26000 mi
US $115
battery replaced
22000 mi
The FM stopped playing sound. AM and CD were working fine (playing sound). After turning the car off and letting it sit for about 4 hours the FM returned to normal. The dealer was unable to recreate, but noted it my file.
6800 mi
Replaced cruise control switch under warranty
56000 mi
Got a SRS Air Bag System Test failed message on Dashboard display.
68500 mi
Drivers side seat air bag had to be replaced
73700 mi
US $48
Still randomly getting a Air Bag System Error.
Dealer reported it was a soft intermittent code 31-21 Increased resistance in drivers air bag. Said since light was off nothing could be done. So issue continues randomly
77000 mi
US $76
Now have been getting a TPMS warning. Bought a Honda Specific Code reader that lets you view and then reset the codes that normally require a visit to the dealer. TPMS says RF Tire sensor error. With 2nd code of Tire1 Sensor Transmit error.
79200 mi
Still getting TPMS light coming on after reset within 25 miles of driving. Now it indicates 3 out of the 4 tire sensors have transmission issues. Have yet to call dealer to schedule a repair. SRS Drivers Seat High Resistance still randomly.
80000 mi
3 out of the 4 TPMS Tire Pressure indicators were replaced by Warranty
95000 mi
Still getting a SRS Air Bag system issue reported previously that when diagnosed indicates a high resistance in drivers seat air bag which was replaced under warranty then issue came back intermittently. Now that car is out of warranty the message comes on every time car is started ,but since it's not an issue with driving the car am just living with the issue.
33500 mi
Fix = Replaced a single Wheel Pressure Sensor. Flagging SMS SYSTEM intermittently (in cooler temps) Dealer suspected damage when tires were changed. (not by Honda, of course) The sensor was NOT damaged. Replaced under warantee - $0! Happy
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