2015 HONDA FIT

4 recalls, 369 complaints - 198 TSBs - 5/5 safety rating

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

Defect Description

Honda (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. In the affected vehicles, the rear grab handle brackets were not manufactured properly, and as a result, the brackets may pu... Read more

Consequence

If the side curtain air bags are punctured upon deployment, the outboard seat occupants may be at a higher risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear grab handle bracket, free of charge. The recall began on December 18, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is JV8.

25,367 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

Defect Description

Honda (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. The software settings that control the transmission operation may result in damage to the ... Read more

Consequence

If the transmission drive pulley shaft is damaged, it may break, and the vehicle may lose acceleration or the front wheels may lock up while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the transmission, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 30, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are JU2 (Civic) and JU3(Fit).

143,676 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Defect Description

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2015 Fit vehicles manufactured December 6, 2013, to August 28, 2014. The affected vehicles may experience damage to the wires inside the Plug Top Ignition Coils (PTC) due to improper protection against electrical noise.

Consequence

If the wires become damaged, the coil may overheat and cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Plug Top Ignition Coils with new design, free of charge. The recall began on October 9, 2015. Owners may contact Honda Automobile Customer Service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is JT9.

17,796 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

Defect Description

American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2015 Honda Fit vehicles manufactured April 11, 2014, to June 9, 2014. The affected vehicles may have been assembled with an A-pillar interior cover designed for vehicles without side curtain air bags.

Consequence

The affected vehicles are equipped with side curtain air bags and in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the side curtain air bags, the incorrect A-pillar interior cover may adversely affect the performance of the side curtain air bags increasing the risk of occupant injury.

Remedy

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the A-pillar interior cover and install the correct A-pillar cover, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on September 25, 2014. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009. Honda's number for this recall i... Read more

6,292 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Complaint Statistics

369 total complaints 24 crashes 2 fires 26 injuries

Top Reported Components

Component	Complaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	97
POWER TRAIN	39
ENGINE	39
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM	38
UNKNOWN OR OTHER	32
STRUCTURE:BODY	22
AIR BAGS	16
SERVICE BRAKES	12
SEAT BELTS	10
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	9

Incident date: Feb 1, 2025

The paint (white orchid pearl) is peeling down to the metal on three of the doors. I did have a spot on the roof repaired during the extended 7 year warranty. But this current problem happened after the warranty expired.

Incident date: Jul 15, 2023

June 3, 2026, approximately 5:30 PM EDT, I entered my 2025 Toyota Sienna to move it from the street beside my home, to my driveway. Upon closing the driver's door, the rear liftgate window exploded into the vehicle. This occurred without any warning or adverse action by myself or anyone else. The... Read more

Incident date: Apr 30, 2026

One day out of the blue, my Jeep Wrangler received a "Service Shifter" error code. The error code threw about 40 other codes at the same time. Loss of power steering, loss of abs, engine kept revving on its own, windshield wipers turned on. While in park it felt as if it was trying to shift itself i... Read more

Incident date: Oct 1, 2025

The 2023 Toyota Tundra Hybrid’s powertrain design may be insufficient to maintain basic safety maneuvers (specifically "limp mode" or emergency clearing) during an engine failure while operating under high-load conditions in mountainous terrain. This creates a life-threatening hazard for the occup... Read more

Incident date: Oct 1, 2025

Incident date: Apr 26, 2026

Sudden Unintended Acceleration: Coming to a stop in a driveway and planning to put vehicle in to reverse, the Santa Cruz suddenly accelerated and kept accelerating ... it would not stop moving, brakes were applied continuously and forcefully, but with no effect. Vehicle crashed through shrubbery a... Read more

Crash

Incident date: Mar 25, 2026

I am reporting a repeated safety-related issue involving my 2021 Jeep Cherokee Overland. The vehicle has experienced ongoing engine misfires and overheating, which create unsafe driving conditions. The issue presents as follows: -Engine begins to misfire, causing rough operation and shaking. -Th... Read more

Incident date: Feb 5, 2026

the sunshade panotramic panel cover that sperates the two roofs seems to be falling off due to cheap two side tape which caused the whole sunshade assembly and motor to break. I took my car to the dealer yeasterday Anderson Ford based in Lincoln NE, and they cahrged $119 to diagnis and qouted me ove... Read more

Incident date: Feb 5, 2026

I was told at 58,000 miles that the front control arms where cracking and need to be replaced. I requested Goodwill assistance and was denied by NMAC. I searched this problem and found that Nissans have a history of recalls and complaints of control arms needing early replacement due to poor quality... Read more

Incident date: Feb 25, 2026

This is a known and unaddressed issue. BMW headlight seals fail allowing condensation to build and erode electronics. Replacement costs exceed $15K and only OEM parts and BMW servicing are options. Many BMW repair shops refuse to do this work as it is overly complicated and expensive. This issue ... Read more

Incident date: Jan 31, 2021

I want to be clear about why I opened this case. Per Nissan’s own recall documents, the software update does not repair the defective battery cells, it only detects the issue and may disable the vehicle to prevent a thermal event. Level 3 charging remains unusable, and the underlying defect is sti... Read more

Incident date: Dec 24, 2025

Year/Make/Model: 2017 Hyundai Elantra ________________________________________ Component or System Involved Exterior paint and primer adhesion on multiple body panels. Affected areas are available for inspection upon request. Description of the Problem This vehicle has experienced progressive paint ... Read more

Incident date: Dec 24, 2025

Oil drain plug seal leaking, can’t tighten the bolt with the required torque setting to keep it from leaking.

Incident date: Nov 2, 2024

2020 Honda pilot will sporadically turn off at highway speeds and at stop lights and will not turn back on until placed in park with foot on the brake. This is not to be confused with the start/stop feature used to save fuel. Additionally the 2020 pilot will lurch forward (like stuck in drive) while... Read more

Incident date: Sep 10, 2025

The CMBS alerts braking despite there being no obstacles in front or around the vehicle. Also, the at stop lights when the engine shuts off, on several occasions the car has completely turned off and will not let you do anything (place in park or drive) until you manually start it again.

Incident date: Sep 11, 2025

The shoulder straps will not stay. They are supposed to lock in place once you adjust it and buckle the child in, but unfortunately, they will play back-and-forth and they will not lock in place. It is the same problem that Nuna is having with other versions of their car seat. We followed all instru... Read more

Incident date: Sep 11, 2025

Incident date: Jun 3, 2025

While attempting to back up I was checking my backup camera and it showed that nothing was behind me, as I started to turn while backing up I felt a bump, there was a car right behind me, I couldn’t see it in my mirror and apparently the camera was frozen on my Bronco.

Crash

Incident date: May 1, 2025

There is an Internal coolant leak inside of engine took it to a ford dealer they said it was not doing it when they checked it. This problem is getting worse blowing thick white smoke out of tail pipe and losing coolant rapidly. I looked this up it is a known problem /recall for this engine , make a... Read more

Incident date: Jun 5, 2025

I have a Polestar 2 and it has been recalled for an over the air update to correct backup camera failing to activate. The current software version for the computer in the car is 3.6.4. I am writing to notify your agency that the issue is uncorrected despite this “patch” or over the air update an... Read more

Incident date: Mar 17, 2025

The fuel gauge, which is digital, has a soldering point which is apparently a known failure spot due to the type of solder used. This causes the display to fail, which makes the fuel gauge unreadable. Not only is this a distraction for drivers, but it can lead to running out of gas unexpectedly in d... Read more

Incident date: Mar 18, 2025

Incident date: Nov 10, 2024

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the vehicle was making an extremely loud roaring sound. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that the engine failed to crank over the following day due to the battery being drained.... Read more

Incident date: Apr 29, 2025

Engine failure - lifters and cam shaft . Also, transmission had previously failed and had to be replaced as well as air conditioner condenser (pin hole leak).

Incident date: Oct 1, 2024

The open recall since August 2024 still has no remedy for a potential fire hazard. I was notified of the recall on 2/12/25 but still no remedy.

Incident date: Mar 1, 2025

The contact owns a 2015 Ram 1500 The contact stated that while driving 15 MPH, the ABS module failed. The ABS, traction control, and the brake warning lights were illuminated. A local dealer was contacted. The vehicle was driven to the dealer and was diagnosed with ABS module failure. The contact wa... Read more

Incident date: Mar 10, 2025

The adaptive cruise control as well as regular cruise control limits the electronic braking to 10 kW. After that the friction brakes take over. There is little indication of it, and I think it's a safety risk because in hilly areas, as well as mountainous roads, the friction brakes activate risking ... Read more

Incident date: Jul 3, 2024

Forward Braking Safety Sensor Was on transmission after braking check engine light . Was driving car from work it lost all power . And those warning ⚠️ light indicators where on . Car wouldn't go over 15mph . Took vehicle to mazda and dropped it off as my husband requested information do so . M... Read more

Incident date: Jul 3, 2024

The vehicle does not slow down or reduce speed until the brake pedal is pressed at least 1/5 of the way down when using cruise control. The brake light turns on, but the car continues to accelerate.

Incident date: Jan 29, 2025

The brakes on my 2017 4WD Lonestar Ram 1500 have been malfunctioning intermittently over the past few months. When depressing the brake petal, three things happen at once; the brake petal pulsates up and down, the ABS and "Service Electronic Braking System" lights illuminate on the dash, and I can h... Read more

Incident date: Dec 16, 2024

cracked windshield

Incident date: Dec 16, 2024

Unknown, but believe that is it coolant leak related as the vehicle has been losing coolant. We have been needing to fill with coolant. The fan was running occasionally. The vehicle has no power. This is dangerous because the vehicle could have shut off while driving. The vehicle has not yet been se... Read more

Incident date: Dec 2, 2024

Transmission stalls at high speed it seems as if it gose in to neutral

Incident date: Sep 20, 2024

While checking the harness/tightening I pulled to check for any slack and I was able to pull the loose without using the harness release lever. I had my child get out of the seat to check. I’ve cleaned out around the lever and still have the same issue. Nothing has been taken apart or altered sinc... Read more

Incident date: Oct 29, 2024

On multiple occasions I have had the tailgate come open/fail to close. Other year Rams have a recall and I believe this year should be included. I have installed a gas shock to help slow it and hold in place. The front brakes have had issues with sticking or not releasing after applying th... Read more

Incident date: Oct 29, 2024

Incident date: Apr 16, 2024

on 11/18/24 Spark plug issues and misfire cylinder causing loss of power and acceleration with engine light check light on ,EPC and tire pressure. Other Issue with navigation system giving false of whereabout and wrong directions/turns. Occasional lost of power while driving on the street. Naviga... Read more

Incident date: Oct 16, 2024

When attempting to park the car I am able to shift into park, however, I get a message on the dashboard to “shift to park”. Dashboard also shows a “p” to reflect car is in park creating a contradiction on the dashboard of displayed items. When this occurs the car will not shut off. Dealer se... Read more

Incident date: Sep 19, 2024

He steering wheel feels loose and hard at times

Incident date: Oct 9, 2023

In November of 2023 I was driving my vehicle on the highway when my vehicle's control panel notified me the engine was over heating and I needed to stop driving the vehicle immediately. All the engine coolant had leaked from my vehicle. I had to pull over on the highway and have my vehicle towed. M... Read more

Incident date: Oct 9, 2023

Intermittent air leak from the Turbo cut off valve on Wabco air drier, Causing loss of system air pressure. This issue has been happening on many of the freightliner trucks in our fleet, Ever since Wabco re-designed the air drier. Wabco tag info. 23161 116973 4324801450

Incident date: Aug 4, 2024

The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated that while driving the vehicle after a rainstorm, there was an abnormal water swishing sound inside the vehicle. Upon inspection of the vehicle, the contact discovered water leakage coming from the bottom of both the rear driver’s and passeng... Read more

Incident date: Jul 27, 2024

My pearl white 2019 KIA Sorento LX is peeling terribly. It's very ugly and is causing my car to rust in spots

Incident date: Jun 5, 2024

The back passenger back door had problems wouldn’t close rt now can’t open. In May it felt like it wasn’t getting power, engine light said turn off car for 10 minutes, while stuck in traffic, so i had it towed to Upland Ford Dealers, they charged me $209.99 Just to look at it! Then after in... Read more

Incident date: Apr 22, 2024

Windshield cracked sitting in driveway for no reason, nothing that impacted it.

Incident date: Feb 23, 2024

The contact owns a 2017 Ram 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fuel System, Diesel) and NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V411000 (Engine and Engine Cooling) however, the parts to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded ... Read more

Incident date: Mar 10, 2024

While driving up the hill it started to hesitate and then stalling. This had happened multiple times on different occasions.

Incident date: Feb 10, 2024

• Intake air temperature: high input circuit •It's in a mechanic shop. To change automic transmission. •Unknown •Yes, at the mechanic shop it is at. •Yes, mechanic shop. •Approximately the last days of January the car started feeling "bumpy" when driving. And it was also slow.

Incident date: Feb 10, 2024

Driving down the freeway Without warning vehicle dashboard started throwing out all kind of code warnings. Vehicle went into limp mode. Vehicle started on fire. Dealership states the blue def system was at fault. A problem this same dealer fixed just last year. At a cost of over $3000. This time w... Read more

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NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2015 HONDA FIT

2015 Honda Fit 5 HB FWD

Category	Rating
Overall Rating	5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash	5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash, Driver	5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash, Passenger	5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash	5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash, Driver	5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash, Passenger	5 / 5 ★★★★★
Rollover	4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Rollover Risk	14.7%

Safety Technology

Feature	Status
Electronic Stability Control	Standard
Forward Collision Warning	No
Lane Departure Warning	No

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

EPA Fuel Economy, 2015 HONDA FIT

Trim / Engine	City MPG	Highway MPG	Combined MPG	Fuel Type	Annual Fuel Cost
1.5L 4-cyl, Automatic (AV-S7) (Front-Wheel Drive)	32.0	37.0	34.0	Regular	$1,850
1.5L 4-cyl, Manual 6-spd (Front-Wheel Drive)	29.0	36.0	32.0	Regular	$1,950
1.5L 4-cyl, Automatic (variable gear ratios) (Front-Wheel Drive)	33.0	40.0	36.0	Regular	$1,750

CO2 Emissions: 261.0 g/mile (Small Station Wagons)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2015 HONDA FIT

198 manufacturer communications from 96 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

Component	Bulletins
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	29
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING	15
284000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM	11
060000 ENGINE (PWS)	10
350000 EQUIPMENT	10
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION	8
162200 STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS	7
160000 STRUCTURE	7

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Service bulletin - The MIL comes on with DTC P0300 (random misfire detected) or P0301a??P0304 (cylinder misfire detected). Carbon buildup on the intake valves may be affecting combustion.

070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Service bulletin - The MIL comes on with DTC P0300 (random misfire detected) or P0301a??P0304 (cylinder misfire detected). Carbon buildup on the intake valves may be affecting combustion.

061530 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:SEALS/GASKETS

Service bulletin - The MIL comes on with DTC P0300 (random misfire detected) or P0301a??P0304 (cylinder misfire detected). Carbon buildup on the intake valves may be affecting combustion.

071420 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS:HOSES/VALVES/SENSORS

Service bulletin - The MIL comes on with DTC P0300 (random misfire detected) or P0301a??P0304 (cylinder misfire detected). Carbon buildup on the intake valves may be affecting combustion.

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

"Customer letter - On some 2015-2016 Fit vehicles, certain fuel injectors may not have been installed to proper specifications. An incorrectly installed fuel injector may lead to increased wear inside the injectors. This could result in re

070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Service Bulletin - 2015-16 Fit: MIL Is On with DTC P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Service Bulletin - 2015-16 Fit: MIL Is On with DTC P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Service Bulletin - 2015-16 Fit: MIL Is On with DTC P0420

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Service Bulletin - 2015-16 Fit: MIL Is On with DTC P0420

103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Service Bulletin - The MIL comes on with DTC P0300 (random misfire detected) or P0301-P0304 (cylinder misfire detected).

070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Service Bulletin - Certain fuel injectors may not have been installed to proper specifications. An incorrectly installed fuel injector may lead to increased wear inside the injectors. This could result in reduced flow in the injectors and c

103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Dealer Message - Today, February 18, 2022, American Honda is announcing a warranty extension for certain 2015-2016 Fit vehicles. This warranty extension covers fuel injectors to address concerns of internal wear inside one or more injectors

070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Service Bulletin - The MIL comes on with DTC P0300 (random misfire detected) or P0301-P0304 (cylinder misfire detected).

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is collecting HEALTHY battery sensors from any 2015 Fits that match the criteria listed below.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is collecting HEALTHY battery sensors from any 2015 Fits that match the criteria listed below.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is collecting HEALTHY battery sensors from any 2015 Fits that match the criteria listed below.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is collecting HEALTHY battery sensors from any 2015 Fits that match the criteria listed below.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is collecting HEALTHY battery sensors from any 2015 Fits that match the criteria listed below.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is collecting HEALTHY battery sensors from any 2015 Fits that match the criteria listed below.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is collecting HEALTHY battery sensors from any 2015 Fits that match the criteria listed below.

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Service Bulletin - The MIL comes on with DTC P0300 (random misfire detected) or P0301-P0304 (cylinder misfire detected).

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is collecting HEALTHY battery sensors from any 2015 Fits that match the criteria listed below.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is collecting HEALTHY battery sensors from any 2015 Fits that match the criteria listed below.

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Dealer Message - Released on April 30th, service bulletin 21-007 addresses random or single-cylinder misfire concerns on 2015-2020 Fit models. Part of the corrective action involves cleaning the intake ports of any carbon buildup using a me

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Service Bulletin - The MIL comes on with DTC P0300 (random misfire detected) or P0301-P0304 (cylinder misfire detected).

116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Service Bulletin - The MIL comes on with DTC P0300 (random misfire detected) or P0301-P0304 (cylinder misfire detected).

350000 EQUIPMENT

Service Bulletin - The MIL comes on with DTC P0300 (random misfire detected) or P0301-P0304 (cylinder misfire detected).

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Service Bulletin - The MIL comes on with DTC P0300 (random misfire detected) or P0301-P0304 (cylinder misfire detected).

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is collecting HEALTHY battery sensors from any 2015 Fits that match the criteria listed below.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is collecting HEALTHY battery sensors from any 2015 Fits that match the criteria listed below.

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Owner Notification Letter - The vehicle may not start upon first press of the ENGINE START/STOP button. Also, the MID displays the error message KEYLESS START SYSTEM ERROR, and DTC B12C5 (Engine Start/Stop Switch Failure) is stored. America

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is collecting HEALTHY battery sensors from any 2015 Fits that match the criteria listed below.

357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

"Service Bulletin - There are several A/C leak detection tools available. -Refrigerant Gas Leak Detector -Ultrasonic Leak Detector -Leak Dye"

350000 EQUIPMENT

Service Bulletin - The blower motor makes excessive noise, runs slowly, or intermittently stops working.

070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

"ServiceNews Article - If normal troubleshooting suggests replacing the fuel injectors, check the long-term fuel trim using the i-HDS to ensure that it's fixed right the first time. -If it is less than 1.0% (lean), then it's most likely ca

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is collecting HEALTHY battery sensors from any 2015 Fits that match the criteria listed below.

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Service Bulletin - The vehicle may not start upon first press of the ENGINE START/STOP button. Also, MID displays the error message KEYLESS START SYSTEM ERROR, and DTC B12C5 (Engine Start/Stop Switch Failure) is stored. American Honda is ex

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

350000 EQUIPMENT

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Dealer Message - Today, December 9, 2020, American Honda is announcing a warranty extension for certain 2015-17 Fit, 2016-18 HR-V, 2016-17 Pilot, and 2017 Ridgeline vehicles. This warranty extension covers the engine start/stop switch to ad

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

130000 VISIBILITY

Dealer Message - On August 29, 2019, American Honda launched five revised and one new Warranty Extension paint bulletins. Please review the following summary of requirements within these bulletins and share with the appropriate staff to ens

160000 STRUCTURE

100000 POWER TRAIN

ServiceNews Article - Have you noticed the fill plug on a CVT has popped out or seems to be leaking? This is caused by pressure building up at the fill plug due to the vent cap getting plugged with debris.

160000 STRUCTURE

Service Bulletin - This warranty extension only applies to 2015-18 Fit and 2016-18 HR-V vehicles that are painted NH-788P. AHM referred to the white pearl paint as both White Orchid Pearl and Bellanova White. The exterior paint on the vehic

160000 STRUCTURE

Dealer Message - In the last few weeks, American Honda has issued several paint warranty extension service bulletins on the Pilot, Odyssey, HR-V and Fit models due to paint defects under S/B# 19-055, 19-056, 19 057, 19-058 and 19-064. It is

160000 STRUCTURE

Owner Notification Letter - On some 2015-18 Fit and 2016-18 HR-V models, the exterior paint on the vehicle may peel off. To ensure your confidence in your vehicle, American Honda is extending the warranty on the vehicle's exterior paint to

160000 STRUCTURE

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Service Bulletin - Bluetooth HandsFreeLink (HFL) freezes after a phone call and stored voice tags are missing when the ignition is turned to ON.

160000 STRUCTURE

Service Bulletin - The exterior paint on the vehicle may peel off. American Honda is extending the warranty on the paint of the affected vehicles to 7 years from the original date of purchase with no mileage limit. This warranty extension d

160000 STRUCTURE

Dealer Message - Today, June 5, 2019, American Honda is announcing a warranty extension for certain 2015-18 Fit and 2016-18 HR-V vehicles with White Orchid Pearl paint to address customer concerns with peeling paint. American Honda is exten

010000 STEERING

ServiceNews Article - When removing and installing a cable reel, you need to keep both the cable reel and the steering angle sensor in position. If you don't , the VSA indicator may come on along with one or more VSA DTCs. And when you run

350000 EQUIPMENT

Servicenews Article - Any customers complaining about these issues when their iPhone running iOS 12 is connected to the vehicle? ? When using an HDMI output, they can't view or listen to videos, music, etc. ? The launcher screen for Honda

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Servicenews article - Are any customers complaining about any of the following issues between their iPhone running iOS 12 when it's connected to their vehicle? ? You can't view or listen to videos, music, etc., when using a HDMI output. ?

073000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

Service bulletin - The MIL is on and DTC P0420 (catalyst system efficiency below threshold) is set. Faulty fuel injectors in one or more cylinders may be affecting combustion and causing a false DTC P0420.

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Tech line summary article - When looking at the Speed Dial list, are the voice tag icons missing from phone entries that were previously voice tagged? This seems to happen randomly and when it does, the voice-tagged entries aren't searchabl

121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Service news article - These headlights are semi-sealed and have ventilation holes to help prevent heat deformation. When air flows in and out, however, it also includes any moisture that?s in it. If the outside of the headlights are cooler

010000 STEERING

Service news article - To prevent damage during shipping, leather-wrapped steering wheels come with a protective plastic covering. The easiest way to remove it during PDI is to grab the covering with both hands near the top of the steering

011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Service bulletin - The Charging System indicator is on with DTC P154A (battery sensor internal failure). The battery sensor has an internal failure.

116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

DEALER MESSAGE - YESTERDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2015, AMERICAN HONDA NOTIFIED NHTSA OF A SAFETYRECALLFOR APPROXIMATELY 18,000 2015 FIT VEHICLES DUE TO PLUG TOP COIL NOISE SUPPRESSORS THAT MAY FAIL. ANYNEW OR USED UNITS IN DEALER STOCK MUST BE REPA

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

FOLLOWUP NOTICE - OUR RECORDS INDICATE THAT A PRODUCT UPDATE HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED ON THIS VEHICLE; REFER TO THE ADDRESS CARD FOR THE AFFECTED VIN. A NON-GALVANIZED DOOR HANDLE BRACKET LOCATED INSIDE EACH DOOR WAS INSTALLED DURING MANUFACT

162310 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

TECHLINE SUMMARY ARTICLE - WHEN LOOKING AT THE SPEED DIAL LIST, ARE THE VOICE TAG ICONS MISSING FROM PHONE ENTRIES THAT WERE PREVIOUSLY VOICE TAGGED? THIS SEEMS TO HAPPEN RANDOMLY AND WHEN IT DOES, THE VOICE-TAGGED ENTRIES AREN?T SEARCHABLE

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

TECHLINE SUMMARY ARTICLE - ALTHOUGH SIMILAR, THE HONDALINK AND HONDALINK EV APPS AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD ON THE APPLE APPS STORE AND GOOGLE PLAY ARE NOT THE SAME. FURTHERMORE, EACH APP APPLIES TO SPECIFIC MODELS.

199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

"SERVICE BULLETIN - THE LOW TIRE PRESSURE/TPMS INDICATOR IS ON WITH VSA DTC C0077-78 (LOW TIRE PRESSURE THRESHOLD REFINEMENT). IF THE TIRES ARE INFLATED TO THE PRESSURE LISTED ON THE DRIVER?S DOORJAMB LABEL, THE VEHICLE HAS LIKELY BEEN DRIV

350000 EQUIPMENT

SERVICE BULLETIN - THE REAR LICENSE TRIM IS CRACKED. AN ERROR IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS HAS AFFECTED THE REAR LICENSE TRIM DURABILITY.

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

SERVICE BULLETIN - AT COLD START UP, THE ENGINE RATTLES LOUDLY FOR ABOUT 2 SECONDS. THIS MAY BE INTERMITTENT AND OCCURS ON COLD STARTS WHERE THE ENGINE TYPICALLY HAS NOT BEEN STARTED FOR 6?8 HOURS. THE VARIABLE VALVE TIMING CONTROL (VTC) AC

221700 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

DEALER MESSAGE - AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2015-2016 FITS WITH A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF THE SEAT BOTTOM HEATER NOT WORKING. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS CONDITION, AHM WOULD LIKE TO COLLECT SPECIFIC PARTS FROM TH

221700 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

ENGINEERING REQUEST FOR INVESTIGATION - AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2015-2016 FITS WITH A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF THE SEAT BOTTOM HEATER NOT WORKING. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS CONDITION, AHM WOULD LIKE TO COLLECT

221700 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

"TECHLINE SUMMARY ARTICLE - DOES THE ENGINE RATTLE AT STARTUP FOR ABOUT 1 TO 3 SECONDS? WHAT?S HAPPENING IS THE LOCK PIN INSIDE THE VTC ACTUATOR ISN?T HOLDING THE ACTUATOR PROPERLY. THIS LETS THE VANE TURN WITHIN THE HOUSING, CAUSING A SHOR

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

350000 EQUIPMENT

162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE

"TECHLINE SUMMARY ARTICLE - DO YOU HAVE A VEHICLE WITH A REAR LICENSE TRIM THAT?S CRACKED OR BROKEN? THIS CAN HAPPEN IF YOU PULL OR PUSH ON THAT TRIM TOO HARD WHEN OPENING AND CLOSING THE TAILGATE. WE?RE AWARE OF THIS CONCERN AND WE?RE WOR

073200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS

SERVICE BULLETIN - THE IGNITION COIL, SPARK PLUG, OR FUEL INJECTOR ON ONE OR MORE CYLINDERS MAY BE AFFECTING COMBUSTION AND CAUSE THE ENGINE TO MISFIRE.

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

SERVICE BULLETIN - THE IGNITION COIL, SPARK PLUG, OR FUEL INJECTOR ON ONE OR MORE CYLINDERS MAY BE AFFECTING COMBUSTION AND CAUSE THE ENGINE TO MISFIRE.

221700 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

DEALER MESSAGE - AHM IS INVESTIGATING CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS OF THE SEAT BOTTOM HEATER NOT WORKING. PLEASE SEND SPECIFIC PARTS TO AHM PRIOR TO ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OF ANY KIND.

140000 AIR BAGS

THIS COMMUNICATION IS INFORMING HONDA OF A DELAMINATION ISSUES WITHIN AN I.C. PRODUCED BY NXP AND ASSEMBLED INTO AIRBAG SENSOR SUPPLIED BY DENSO INTERNATIONAL AMERICA, INC. THIS DELAMINATION ISSUE MANIFESTS ITSELF AS AN OPEN CIRCUIT WITHIN

221700 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

DEALER MESSAGE - AHM IS INVESTIGATING CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF THE SEAT BOTTOM HEATER NOT WORKING. PLEASE RETURN CERTAIN PARTS TO AHM PRIOR TO ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OF ANY KIND.

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SERVICE NEWS ARTICLES - HOW TO PREVENT PAINT DAMAGE FROM MOISTURE TRAPPED UNDER THE WRAP GUARD.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Charging System Indicator Is On with DTC P154A The Charging System indicator is on with DTC P154A (battery sensor internal failure). The battery sensor has an internal failure. Replace the battery sensor.

119100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

SERVICE BULLETIN - THE BATTERY SENSOR MAY EXPERIENCE AN INTERNAL FAILURE, RESULTING IN DTC P154A.

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Power distribution schematics added to next generation EWDs

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

SERVICE BULLETIN - ON THE MONRONEY LABEL, THE BUMPER COMPLIANCE STATEMENT IS MISSING.

355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

DEALER MESSAGE - ON THE MONRONEY LABEL, THE BUMPER COMPLIANCE STATEMENT IS MISSING. ATTACH THE MONRONEY UPDATE LABEL TO THE WINDOW AREA NEXT TO THE MONRONEY LABEL.

162200 STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS

BACKGROUND On the Monroney label, the bumper compliance statement is missing. Do an iN VIN status inquiry to make sure the vehicle is shown as eligible. Vehicles affected by this campaign may be in your new vehicle inventory. Repair thes

355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Today, February 26, 2016, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. is announcing a Product Update for certain Accord, Civic, CR-Z, Fit, and Insight model years 2014-2016 vehicles for sale in the state of Hawaii to amend Monroney labels that were prin

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

350000 EQUIPMENT

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NHTSA Safety Investigations, HONDA FIT

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE, Closed , Model Year: 2007

Low Beam Headlights

In their Defect Information Report (DIR) of December 15, 2010, American Honda Motor Company, Inc. (Honda) notified NHTSA that it will conduct a safety recall of model year 2007 and 2008 Honda Fit vehicles to repair the headlights.The recall will remedy a defect in the low beam headlight circuit that... Read more

HONDA FIT - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the HONDA FIT across all model years (2007, 2020).

93 Total Recalls

2,727 Total Complaints

1 Investigations

234 Reported Crashes

37 Reported Fires

2 Reported Deaths

HONDA FIT - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year	Recalls	Complaints
2020	4	50	View
2019	6	194	View
2018	4	163	View
2017	0	59	View
2016	1	146	View
2015 (current)	4	369
2013	10	214	View
2012	11	130	View
2011	11	128	View
2010	12	218	View
2009	11	330	View
2008	8	280	View
2007	11	446	View

Other HONDA Models

Model	Recalls	Complaints
ACCORD	1,544	31,106	View
ODYSSEY	1,083	15,814	View
PILOT	1,019	12,296	View
ACCORD HYBRID	883	1,156	View
CR-V	820	20,314	View
CIVIC	752	19,886	View
INSIGHT	709	669	View
PASSPORT	510	2,127	View

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2015 HONDA FIT

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NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2015 HONDA FIT

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EPA Fuel Economy, 2015 HONDA FIT

Technical Service Bulletins, 2015 HONDA FIT

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NHTSA Safety Investigations, HONDA FIT

HONDA FIT - All Years Overview

HONDA FIT - Year by Year

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