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Common Problems with the
2012–2015 Honda Jazz Mk2

We've identified 2 known issues that can affect the 2012–2015 Honda Jazz Mk2. 1 of these are serious faults that could be expensive to repair.

2
Known Issues
1
Serious
1
Moderate
0
Minor

The 2012–2015 period has an average number of reported issues compared to other Honda Jazz Mk2 year periods.

All Known Issues

Catalytic Converter Theft

SeriousExhaust & Emissions

High risk of theft in the UK; the converter is easily accessible underneath the car.

Estimated cost: £300–£1,000Affects: 2008–2015

Typical symptoms

  • •Very loud exhaust noise

What to inspect before you buy

  • ✓Look for protective cages or marking

Air Conditioning Compressor Failure

ModerateCooling System

The A/C compressor is known to become noisy or fail completely.

Estimated cost: £300–£600Affects: 2008–2015

Typical symptoms

  • •A/C blows warm
  • •Loud rumbling when A/C is on

What to inspect before you buy

  • ✓Listen for changes in engine sound when A/C is engaged

Buying Tips for the 2012 Honda Jazz Mk2

  • ✓Check for manual gearbox whine in lower gears.
  • ✓Verify if a catalytic converter lock (Catloc) has been fitted.
  • ✓Test the air conditioning to ensure the compressor is quiet.
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