Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Reliability Problems

Clarity Plug-In Hybrid owners have made 15 complaints over 3 model years. Using our PainRank™ system we've ranked it 13th in overall reliability out of 24 Honda models, with real engine and electrical concerns.

The Most Common Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Problem

A list of some of the most common issues Clarity Plug-In Hybrid owners have to deal with.

  1. Honda Sensing Problems

    Honda sensing is a group of safety systems to help drivers monitor changing road conditions. However there are growing concerns about malfunctions in the system that cause the auto-brakes to engage randomly, the radar to get confused on sun…

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What Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Owners Complain About

Sometimes it helps just to tally up the complaints and see where the biggest stacks are. Use this information to learn about troublespots or to run for the hills.

Worst Issues

What Breaks the Most

Years to Avoid

Full Lists on CarComplaints.com

Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Generations

Generations are groups of model years where few, if any, changes were made to the vehicle which means their model years tend to break in similar ways. The Clarity Plug-In Hybrid has 1 generation available in North American markets.

Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Key Numbers

  1. 15 complaints

    Running tally of owner grievances filed to CarComplaints.com.

  2. 12 service bulletins

    Documenting the process of troubleshooting common problems.

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