Honda Jazz 2016

2016 Honda Jazz: what owners report

• Brakes are the main inspection weak spot: the 2002–2008 car shows rusty brake lines and worn discs, the 2008–2015 car worn discs, and on the 2015–2020 car the rear brakes can seize.2002–2020
• Air conditioning is a known weak point on the 2008–2020 generations, with poor cooling, compressor clutch and relay faults and sometimes compressor failure; French owners of 2008–2015 cars report it four times.2008–2020
• German TÜV data for the second, third and fourth generations (2008 on) shows far fewer significant defects than average at every age, for example 2.4% against 6.4% at two to three years.2008
• French owners rate reliability highly: 54 positive against 12 negative votes for the 2008–2015 Jazz, and 15 against 2 for the 2015–2020 Jazz.2008–2020