I actually had a bad experience at Grace honda. I took my car in for its 32k check maintenance and they charged me double of what they quoted over the phone ...
Honda Insight Owners: How would you like to meet your fellow Insight owners? How would you like to share stories and experiences with your Insight ownership? ...
... (and elsewhere) This thread is a useful one. I have tried, in the past, to locate a reliable Honda Insight service shop, by way of posing to this list. ...
Rather than a poll, should it be a kind of data base? Listing by area, then the name of the dealer with prices, etc. I personally would like input on service...
Every dealer has "service writers" whose only job is to "sell" (convince) you to have as much work done as possible. Those parasites typically get 20-30% of...
I agree - following the book, it isn't too hard to replace the filter - once you see how to get at it. I did think it was crazy at first to have to cut away...
Dick, I bought my Insight from Honda of Oxnard. I can't speak about the service department but the sales experience was wonderful. I "ordered" the car via the...
I was driving by a somewhat local used car dealership this weekend when I noticed a 2000 Insight for sale. I have always wanted a hybrid car but I have never...
Unfortunately the "Jiffy Lube" type places also pay their employees a commission to sell unnecessary goods and services (you didn't think you needed your...
Based on my experience with my own 2000 Insight: 1. You can get a bike inside, but depending on the size you'll have to take off at least one wheel and I...
I had my Insight at the dealer today to have the battery pack checked, because I had noticed that it didn't seem to charge as easily as usual, and I had a...
... Well, the 144v battery and IMA motor "Normally" start the car, but none of this works without the 12v battery "Booting computers" and closing High Voltage...
I have a 2000 which has 88K miles on. I now need to repalce the brakes and calipers which they tell me will be in the 350 to 450 price range. I have also to ...
... pack. ... years/80,000 ... replaced ... to ... ask ... Thank you for all of your help. Do you or any one else have any ideas how long a battery pack...
... Just curious but which state are you in? I have not had it confirmed but if there is a 100K (actually I think it is 105K) warranty on your battery pack...
http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/business/8584348.htm?1c Among foreign automakers, Toyota Motor reported its eighth consecutive best-ever April, ...
Hi Scott, I do not know if others would agree but I always had my recals (battery charge level recalibration) while I was at a red light and the car is in...
Interesting article: http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/05/04/hybrid.rescues.ap/index.html I had heard about this danger when I was shopping for my Insight. Pretty...
Hi, I read the article. It does say the cable is in the door. I do not understand why they write this or why it would be in the door. For example, the Insight...
Well, what I would do after doing some research on my own (if I where the person who hired the trainer) is FIRE him. If people is leaving the class with the...
I agree with Juan, this article is deviating so far from the facts that you almost have to assume a hidden agenda. Nobody can be that dumb! Firstly, yes, there...
Maybe now at least a small group of people (I wish more would) learn about how much crap is being promulgated to so many people by groups like CNN, FoxNews,...
... Of the 10's of recals my Insight has experienced, only one occurred while in auto-stop. It really surprised me because the IMA system automatically...
Hi, I wrote to CNN.com (using the Contact us technology button at http://www.cnn.com/feedback/forms/form1.html?11 ) It migh be bad english but looked like...
Hi art, I pretty much agree with you. It is just that when driving it is harder to see the difference between the simple drain of the battery and the recall....