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2002 Honda Insight recalls

There is 1 safety recall on record for the 2002 Honda Insight, covering 440,000 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Exterior lighting: headlightsReported February 24, 2004 · 440,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain passenger vehicles, the low-beam terminal on the head light wire harness can overheat and could cause the low beams to fail without warning.
Risk
An unexpected loss of low beams could result in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the head light switch and coupler for signs of heat damage. If heat damage is present, the dealer will replace the switch and coupler. If no heat damage is present, the dealer will replace the head light switch and one mating pin in the coupler. Owner notification began on april 5, 2004. Owners should contact honda at 1‑800‑999‑1009.

Recall number 04V086000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2002 Honda Insight recalls

How do I check if my 2002 Honda Insight has an open recall?

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the 2002 Honda Insight have?

1, covering exterior lighting.

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