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Honda Fit recalls and problems

34 recalls and 2,204 owner complaints for 13 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
34
Complaints
2,204
Crashes reported
150
Fires reported
18

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Honda Fit by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2020 Fit4381010
2019 Fit61399130
2018 Fit41174090
2017 Fit0430010
2016 Fit11225030
2015 Fit4285121150
2013 Fit10176144160
2012 Fit111136030
2011 Fit111138190
2010 Fit12184201180
2009 Fit11287232220
2008 Fit8217282280
2007 Fit11370206180

Most reported Honda Fit problems

Problem areaReports
Air Bags539
Electrical System413
Steering204
Engine200
Structure197
Power Train192
Unknown or Other177
Fuel/Propulsion System145
Exterior Lighting100
Vehicle Speed Control73

All Honda Fit recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
26V-332May 21, 20262018–2020Air BagsHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey…
24V-384May 31, 20242018–2020Back Over PreventionHonda (America Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Fit and 2019-2022 HR-V vehicles that were previously recalled under NHTSA recall number 23V-046.
24V-064Feb 1, 20242020Air BagsHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Pilot, Accord, Civic sedan, HR-V, Odyssey, 2020 Civic coupe, Fit, 2021-2022 Civic hatchback, 2021 Civic Type R, Insight, 2020-2021 CR-V, CR-V Hybrid…
23V-858Dec 18, 20232018–2019Fuel System, GasolineHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX, 2019-2022…
23V-046Feb 2, 20232018–2020Back Over PreventionHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Fit and 2019-2022 HR-V vehicles.
21V-215Mar 25, 20212019Fuel System, GasolineHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Acura MDX, MDX Sport Hybrid, RDX, TLX, Honda Accord, Civic Hatchback, Insight, 2019 Acura ILX, Honda Accord Hybrid, Civic Coupe, Civic Coupe Si, Civic…
20V-770Dec 10, 20202007–2013Power TrainHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Acura ILX, 2013 Acura ILX Hybrid, 2012 Honda Civic Hybrid, and 2007-2008 Honda Fit vehicles with a manual transmission and 2009-2013 Honda Fit vehicles…
20V-314May 28, 20202019Fuel System, GasolineHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Acura NSX, 2019 Acura RDX, RLX and RLX Sport Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Accord, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R and HR-V, 2019-2020 Insight and 2019 Fit…
19V-502Jun 27, 20192009–2013Air BagsHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Acura TSX, 2011-2014 TSX Sport Wagon, 2010-2013 ZDX, 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 2010-2011 Accord Crosstour, 2006-2011 Civic and Civic Hybrid, 2008-2010 Civic…
19V-500Jun 27, 20192009–2013Air BagsHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013 Acura ILX, 2015 RDX, 2005-2010 and 2012 RL, 2009-2014 TL, 2010 and 2012 ZDX, 2007-2011 CR-V, 2011-2013 and 2015 CR-Z, 2009-2013 Fit, 2013 Fit EV, 2010-2011 and…
19V-501Jun 27, 20192007–2008Air BagsHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003-2006 Acura MDX, 2005-2012 RL, 2003-2007 Honda Accord, 2001-2005 Civic, 2003-2005 Civic Hybrid, 2001-2005 Civic GX NGV, 2002-2006 CR-V, 2003-2011 Element…
19V-378May 16, 20192009–2013Air BagsHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Acura TSX, 2011-2013 TSX Sport Wagon, and 2010-2012 ZDX and 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 2010-2011 Accord Crosstour, 2006-2011 Civic, Civic Hybrid and Civic NGV…
19V-182Mar 6, 20192007Air BagsHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling specific 2003 Acura 3.2CL, 2013-2016 ILX, 2013-2014 ILX Hybrid, 2003-2006 MDX, 2007-2016 RDX, 2002-2003 3.2TL, 2004-2006, and 2009-2014 TL, 2010-2013 ZDX and 2001-2007 and…
18V-661Sep 27, 20182010–2013Air BagsHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2014 Honda Insight and Acura TSX and TSX Wagon, 2014-2015 Honda Crosstour and Pilot vehicles nationwide, as well as certain 2014 Honda FCX Clarity and Fit EV vehicles…
18V-268Apr 26, 20182007, 2009–2013Air BagsHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003-2012 Honda Accord and Pilot, 2010 Accord Crosstour, 2001-2011 Civic, 2002-2011 CR-V, 2003-2004, 2006-2008 and 2011 Element, 2007 and 2009-2013 Fit, 2010-2012…
18V-042Jan 9, 20182009–2013Air BagsHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Acura TSX, ZDX, Honda Accord Crosstour, Fit, Insight and Pilot vehicles, 2011-13 Acura TSX Sportswagon, 2010-2012 Honda Accord,, 2010-2011 Honda Civic…
17V-545Aug 31, 20172009–2012Air BagsHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2008-2012 Accord, 2010-2012 Accord Crosstour, 2006-2011 Civic, 2007-2011 CR-V, 2009-2012 Fit and Pilot, 2010-2012 Insight, and 2009-2012 Acura TSX vehicles that…
17V-030Jan 10, 20172009–2012Air BagsHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2012 Acura TSX, 2011-2012 Acura TSX Wagon, 2010-2012 Acura ZDX, 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 2010-2012 Honda Accord Crosstour and Honda Insight, 2009-2012 Honda Fit…
17V-029Jan 10, 20172007–2008Air BagsHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2005-2006 Acura MDX and Honda CR-V vehicles, 2005-2011 Honda Element vehicles, 2005-2012 Acura RL vehicles, 2006-2012 Honda Ridgeline vehicles, 2007-2008 Honda Fit…
16V-346May 24, 20162009–2011Air BagsHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Acura TSX, 2011 TSX Wagon, 2010-2011 Acura ZDX, 2008-2011 Honda Accord, 2010-2011 Accord Crosstour, 2006-2011 Civic, Civic Hybrid, and Civic GX…
16V-344May 23, 20162007–2008Air BagsHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2003-2006 Acura MDX, 2005-2011 Acura RL, 2005-2006 Honda CR-V, 2003-2011 Element, 2007-2008 Fit, 2003-2008 Pilot, 2002-2004 Odyssey, and 2006-2011…
16V-061Feb 3, 20162009–2013Air BagsHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Honda CR-V, 2011-2015 CR-Z, 2010-2014 FCX, and Insight, 2009-2013 Fit, 2013-2014 Fit EV, 2007-2014 Ridgeline, 2013-2016 Acura ILX, 2013-2014…
15V-697Oct 23, 20152015–2016Structure, Air BagsHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Fit LX-trim vehicles manufactured April 11, 2014, to July 02, 2015 and not equipped with a sunroof.
15V-574Sep 15, 20152015Power TrainHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Civic vehicles manufactured January 16, 2014, to November 6, 2014 and 2015 Fit vehicles manufactured March 12, 2014, to May 12, 2015.
15V-559Sep 3, 20152015Electrical SystemHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2015 Fit vehicles manufactured December 6, 2013, to August 28, 2014.
14V-563Jul 30, 20142015Air BagsAmerican Honda Motor Co.
14V-258May 16, 20142013Power TrainAmerican Honda Motor Co., Ltd, (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2013 Honda Fit vehicles manufactured May 24, 2013, through July 5, 2013, and equipped with a manual transmission.
13V-260Jun 24, 20132007–2008VisibilityHonda is re-recalling certain model year 2007-2008 Fit vehicles covered under previous recall 10V-033.
13V-157Apr 24, 20132012–2013Electronic Stability Control (ESC)Honda is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Honda Fit Sport vehicles manufactured from May 23, 2011, through March 22, 2013, and model year 2012-2013 Honda Fit base vehicles manufactured from June 27, 2011, through…
11V-101Feb 17, 20112009–2010Engine and Engine CoolingHonda is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 honda fit vehicles.
10V-624Dec 15, 20102007–2008Exterior LightingHonda is recalling model year 2007-2008 honda fit vehicles.
10V-033Feb 2, 20102007–2008VisibilityHonda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 fit vehicles.
07V-549Dec 3, 20072007–2008Air BagsOn certain vehicles originally sold in or currently registered in the states of connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new…
06V-270Jul 26, 20062007EquipmentOn certain passenger vehicles and motorcycles, the owner's manuals contain incorrect contact information for the national highway traffic safety administration's (Nhtsa) vehicle safety hotline.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Honda Fit?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2007 Honda Fit has the most reports (370). Check the 2007 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Honda Fit have?

NHTSA lists 34 safety recalls covering Honda Fit model years 2007–2013, 2015–2016, 2018–2020.

What are the most common Honda Fit problems?

Owners report air bags, electrical system, steering problems most often.