2017 HONDA FIT
0 recalls, 59 complaints - 73 TSBs - 5/5 safety rating
No recalls found for this vehicle.
Complaint Statistics
59 total complaints
1 crashes 2 fires 2 deaths
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 11 |
| ENGINE | 11 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 5 |
| POWER TRAIN | 5 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 3 |
| WHEELS | 3 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 3 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 3 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | 2 |
| SUSPENSION | 2 |
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Nov 17, 2025
Incident date: Jun 15, 2025
The following components have failed multiple times over the course of 3 months to include the above referenced recalls and additional components. The recalls have been completed per ford . The instrument panel was not going blank until the software update was completed now it malfunctions multip... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Nov 17, 2025
Incident date: Jun 15, 2025
The following components have failed multiple times over the course of 3 months to include the above referenced recalls and additional components. The recalls have been completed per ford . The instrument panel was not going blank until the software update was completed now it malfunctions multip... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Sep 12, 2025
Incident date: Sep 12, 2025
The contact owns a 2024 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and occupied, while attempting to shift from reverse to drive, the gear shifter remained stuck in drive or reverse. The contact stated that while researching online, the contact learned to disconnect the battery... Read more
ENGINE
Sep 12, 2025
Incident date: Sep 11, 2025
Driving 70mph on the freeway and check engine light started flashing. Car immediately went into “limp mode” and within a few hundred feet went from 75mhp 30mph. Used ODB reader and code p1326 came up for “engine knock sensor”. Engine was two quarts low on oil. No low oil warning. I just had ... Read more
VISIBILITY/WIPER
Sep 12, 2025
Incident date: Sep 11, 2025
Blue metallic paint has clear coat peeling and exposed base paint. Paint should last longer than 8 years, this is a manufacturing defect.
AIR BAGS
Jun 3, 2025
Incident date: May 22, 2025
Have not had the recall addressed
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jun 3, 2025
Incident date: May 22, 2025
It appears that my Volkswagen Tiguan is experiencing an issue where the fuel nozzle shuts off prematurely during refueling, requiring multiple attempts to fill the tank completely. There have been no recalls on my vehicle, but it is getting to the point where I can barely fill my tank up due to prem... Read more
AIR BAGS
Jan 8, 2025
Incident date: Apr 8, 2022
Seat warning module failed. When unbuckling seatbelt car does not recognize you unbuckled, therefore the airbag system does not recognize which seats are occupied. This would also cause a safety concern as you do not have to buckle the seatbelt with no warning or alert there is an issue. Car has bee... Read more
ENGINE
Dec 16, 2024
Incident date: Dec 16, 2024
Oil consumption engine issues
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Dec 5, 2024
Incident date: Dec 5, 2024
Unable to get display lighting bright enough to adequately read instrumentation when coming out of garage into low atmospheric lighting. Have instrument display lighting rheostat turned up to maximum but sensors don't allow the display to brighten. The vehicle lighting sensor is not blocked. The rhe... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Dec 5, 2024
Incident date: Dec 5, 2024
Complete brake failure 4 times in the first 450 miles. Can turns on and power brakes and not functioning. Clears after a restart.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Oct 18, 2024
Incident date: Oct 7, 2024
The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-150. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, unknown service lights illuminated. Additionally, on several occasions the vehicle failed to start. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that there was moisture i... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Oct 18, 2024
Incident date: Oct 7, 2024
The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-150. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, unknown service lights illuminated. Additionally, on several occasions the vehicle failed to start. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that there was moisture i... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Oct 13, 2024
Incident date: May 29, 2024
The infotainment system in my vehicle has cut out and gone black for a good ten minutes while I’m driving and this has happened twice now and there is no remedy for the recall and this is upsetting because it could be a safety concern
ENGINE
Jul 15, 2024
Incident date: Jul 14, 2024
7/6/2024 Was driving 45 mph on a busy road (running only on the gas engine of this plug-in hybrid). Propulsion Power Reduced message showed near the speedometer. My speed was immediately decreased. The check engine light also came on. Despite pressing the gas pedal, the speed could not be maintained... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Jul 15, 2024
Incident date: Jul 14, 2024
7/6/2024 Was driving 45 mph on a busy road (running only on the gas engine of this plug-in hybrid). Propulsion Power Reduced message showed near the speedometer. My speed was immediately decreased. The check engine light also came on. Despite pressing the gas pedal, the speed could not be maintained... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jul 15, 2024
Incident date: Jul 14, 2024
7/6/2024 Was driving 45 mph on a busy road (running only on the gas engine of this plug-in hybrid). Propulsion Power Reduced message showed near the speedometer. My speed was immediately decreased. The check engine light also came on. Despite pressing the gas pedal, the speed could not be maintained... Read more
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Nov 29, 2023
Incident date: Nov 24, 2023
The door lock actuators have failed on both the driver side and passenger side front doors. Unfortunately this is a know issue across this model along with others and can be found in several forums. The problem is that the actuator gets stuck and at one point I was locked inside my car and once I wa... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Nov 2, 2023
Incident date: Nov 2, 2023
The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe. The contact stated while driving at approximately 40 MPH, the power steering became soft, and the vehicle started to lose forward momentum. The contact depressed the accelerator pedal, but the engine failed to respond, and the vehicle continued to lose forwar... Read more
ENGINE
Nov 2, 2023
Incident date: Nov 2, 2023
The contact owns a 2017 Kia Sorento. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the engine started shaking uncontrollably and the vehicle lost motive power. The contact was able to pull to the side of the road and restart the vehicle. After restarting the vehicle, the contact noticed that the vehicle ... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Nov 2, 2023
Incident date: Nov 2, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Acura RDX. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked in the driveway, he entered and started the vehicle; the contact then shifted from park(P) to drive(D) and the gear shifter independently shifted back into park(P). The contact stated that the failure had occurre... Read more
WHEELS
Aug 21, 2023
Incident date: Aug 21, 2023
The front right tires at around 5k miles both have significant deterioration like I've never seen. It is not simply worn, but rather chunks of tread are missing from the tires. I am concerned that the tires will fail and cause an accident for myself and anyone else on the street. The dealership s... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Jun 13, 2023
Incident date: Oct 1, 2021
The contact owns a 2009 Kia Borrego EX. The contact stated that upon purchasing the vehicle, while driving into her driveway, the vehicle inadvertently applied the brakes, bringing it to a sudden stop. As a result, the contact stated that her friend, who had been following her, collided with the rea... Read more
Crash
STEERING
May 22, 2023
Incident date: May 18, 2023
I my 2013 Dorf Flex after stopping at a store and when I turned the vehicle on the steering wheel jerked my wheels straight. Then a error came up saying power steering assist reduced. I turned the vehicle off and started it back up a few minutes later and the problem when away. I am concerned tha... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
May 9, 2023
Incident date: May 9, 2023
I was driving about 20mph or less on a street, there was no one in front or back of me luckily. But all of sudden my sensors started blinking my car started to break on its own like wheels starting to lock the sensors blinked so fast I couldn't see what it was as I was watching road to make sure no ... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Apr 25, 2023
Incident date: Apr 2, 2023
This is my first luxury car. Ever since I bought the car in 2019, I noticed that sometimes when I press on the gas pedal, it takes a little time for the car to move. I just assumed it was normal. Never owned an Acura before. Two weeks ago and a week ago, I also got into a car accident. The first ... Read more
ENGINE
Mar 10, 2023
Incident date: Sep 8, 2022
Hi my car start making this thiking noise on the engine out of nothing i have heard that there was a recall for 1.6 turbo engines but sadly my car donst have any recalls at the moment and the engine replacement is a kind a expensive 8500 dollars to be precise so what can i do if the engine has exact... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Mar 10, 2023
Incident date: Sep 8, 2022
Was slowly pulling into a parking spot when the "Automatic Emergency Braking" and "Collision Avoidance Systems" engaged. The systems said that there was an "object detected" and slammed the car to a stop. Shut off the car and got out, there was no object. Had to disable the AEB system to pull into t... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
Mar 10, 2023
Incident date: Sep 8, 2022
Was slowly pulling into a parking spot when the "Automatic Emergency Braking" and "Collision Avoidance Systems" engaged. The systems said that there was an "object detected" and slammed the car to a stop. Shut off the car and got out, there was no object. Had to disable the AEB system to pull into t... Read more
ENGINE
Feb 20, 2023
Incident date: Feb 20, 2023
Vehicle owner was driving and pulled over when all warning lights began flashing, wipers came on, horn started honking, windows would not go down, doors would not unlock, and vehicle started on fire. Fire appeared to begin in the engine compartment, with fire eventually consuming entire vehicle.
Fire
1 deaths
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Feb 20, 2023
Incident date: Feb 20, 2023
Vehicle owner was driving and pulled over when all warning lights began flashing, wipers came on, horn started honking, windows would not go down, doors would not unlock, and vehicle started on fire. Fire appeared to begin in the engine compartment, with fire eventually consuming entire vehicle.
Fire
1 deaths
ENGINE
Feb 15, 2023
Incident date: Feb 15, 2023
AFM (Active Fuel Management) Lifter failure on AFM engine bank!
ENGINE
Feb 13, 2023
Incident date: Feb 1, 2022
The exhaust manifold warps under excessive heat due to the proximity of the turbochargers to the manifold in the 3.5L EcoBoost engine, causing the manifold to separate from the engine and will frequently break studs (most notably the rear stud) causing exhaust leaks, power loss, emissions problems, ... Read more
STEERING
Jan 15, 2023
Incident date: Jan 14, 2023
I am writing regarding the failure of the steering column on my 2019 Mini Cooper Hardtop. The incident occurred on December 31, 2022. I drove my car to a residential location in Seattle, parked and locked the vehicle. When I returned to my car and started it up to move it, I realized I had no contro... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Dec 8, 2022
Incident date: Dec 8, 2022
The problem involves the Blue Tooth application in the radio console. On one occasion I was attempting to add a phone number to the list that I may use to effect hands-free calling by paring my blue-tooth phone with the car radio. On the second instance I was involved in a phone call with this syst... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Apr 19, 2022
Incident date: Jan 3, 2022
P0420. Per Honda problem was fuel injector. 88000 miles. Seems too early to fail.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Mar 4, 2022
Incident date: Mar 1, 2020
VTC actuator is beginning to fail. If it catastrophically fails while driving, it could cause bent/seized valves, broken timing chain, broken piston rings, broken piston rods, etc. If these things were to fail whilst a person is driving at speed, it could cause an accident in which people are kille... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Feb 26, 2022
Incident date: Jan 23, 2022
The fuel, temperature and time gauges intermittently stop working on my dashboard. This is dangerous because I could run out of gas. I looked on the internet and this appears to be a common problem with Honda Fits that many people are experiencing. Honda should be responsible for replacing these ... Read more
ENGINE
Dec 22, 2021
Incident date: Nov 6, 2021
After the routine transmission fluid flush at about 36K miles, the vehicle stalls out/jerks after switching the selector from P to D. The issue is intermittent though. Also, the vehicle got a worsened MPG which decreased from 38-39mpg (average) to 31-33mpg on the same driving routine. And most impor... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Dec 22, 2021
Incident date: Nov 6, 2021
After the routine transmission fluid flush at about 36K miles, the vehicle stalls out/jerks after switching the selector from P to D. The issue is intermittent though. Also, the vehicle got a worsened MPG which decreased from 38-39mpg (average) to 31-33mpg on the same driving routine. And most impor... Read more
SUSPENSION
Nov 21, 2021
Incident date: Nov 11, 2021
I brought my Honda in to Easy Honda in Spring branch Texas for some electrical problems. Turned out to be a fuse but I had to wait two extra hours until a mechanic who could use the computer came in.The front tie rod ends are completely shot on a well cared for car after only 17000 miles. And they ... Read more
ENGINE
Sep 5, 2021
Incident date: Aug 24, 2021
At cold start up, the engine rattles loudly for about 2 seconds. This is intermittent and occurs on cold starts when the car has not been started for 6-8 hours.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Apr 26, 2021
Incident date: Apr 23, 2021
THE DIGITAL ODOMETER, FUEL, MPG, TRIP ODOMETER DISPLAY STOPS WORKING INTERMITTENTLY. THIS IS DANGEROUS BECAUSE I CAN'T TELL HOW MANY MILES ARE ON THE ODOMETER FOR REGULAR SERVICE AND THERE'S NO WAY TO CHECK HOW MUCH FUEL IS IN THE TANK.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mar 21, 2021
Incident date: Mar 20, 2021
THE CAR'S LCD INSTRUMENT GAUGE, SPECIFICALLY THE ONE CONTAINING THE ODOMETER AND FUEL GAUGE, EITHER DISAPPEARS OR BECOMES A JUMBLED MESS. THE PROBLEM MOST OFTEN OCCURS IN COOL, HUMID TEMPERATURES. DURING COOLER, WETTER MONTHS IT HAPPENS ALMOST EVERY MORNING AND SOMETIMES AT OTHER TIMES OF THE DAY. I... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Dec 15, 2020
Incident date: Oct 29, 2020
THE PAINT IS PEELING OFF THE ROOF OF MY 2017 HONDA FIT. I HAVE READ UP ON THIS ONLINE AND IT SEEMS TO BE A VERY COMMON ISSUE. HONDA HAS ALREADY RECALLED THE OTHER WHITE VERSION OF MY CAR FOR THE SAME ISSUE, AND I GOT A LETTER SAYING NOT TO WORRY THAT DOESN'T APPLY TO ME. I HAVE READ FROM OTHERS EXPE... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY
Dec 15, 2020
Incident date: Oct 29, 2020
THE PAINT IS PEELING OFF THE ROOF OF MY 2017 HONDA FIT. I HAVE READ UP ON THIS ONLINE AND IT SEEMS TO BE A VERY COMMON ISSUE. HONDA HAS ALREADY RECALLED THE OTHER WHITE VERSION OF MY CAR FOR THE SAME ISSUE, AND I GOT A LETTER SAYING NOT TO WORRY THAT DOESN'T APPLY TO ME. I HAVE READ FROM OTHERS EXPE... Read more
SUSPENSION
Oct 26, 2020
Incident date: Sep 30, 2020
THE VEHICLE INCLUDES AN EARTH DREAMS ENGINE, DIRECT INJECTION AND CUT TRANSMISSION. THE VEHICLE HAS AN ABNORMAL VIBRATION AT IDLE WHEN IN PARK, NEUTRAL, OR UNDER LOAD IN DRIVE AT A STOP. SOME COMPONENTS OF THE SUSPENSION ARE NOT ADJUSTABLE AND OUT OF SPEC.
POWER TRAIN
Oct 26, 2020
Incident date: Sep 30, 2020
THE VEHICLE INCLUDES AN EARTH DREAMS ENGINE, DIRECT INJECTION AND CUT TRANSMISSION. THE VEHICLE HAS AN ABNORMAL VIBRATION AT IDLE WHEN IN PARK, NEUTRAL, OR UNDER LOAD IN DRIVE AT A STOP. SOME COMPONENTS OF THE SUSPENSION ARE NOT ADJUSTABLE AND OUT OF SPEC.
ENGINE
Oct 26, 2020
Incident date: Sep 30, 2020
THE VEHICLE INCLUDES AN EARTH DREAMS ENGINE, DIRECT INJECTION AND CUT TRANSMISSION. THE VEHICLE HAS AN ABNORMAL VIBRATION AT IDLE WHEN IN PARK, NEUTRAL, OR UNDER LOAD IN DRIVE AT A STOP. SOME COMPONENTS OF THE SUSPENSION ARE NOT ADJUSTABLE AND OUT OF SPEC.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Aug 19, 2020
Incident date: Jun 4, 2020
MY PAINT IS PEELING OFF.
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NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2017 HONDA FIT
2017 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, 2017 HONDA FIT
| Trim / Engine | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined MPG | Fuel Type | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5L 4-cyl, Automatic (variable gear ratios) (Front-Wheel Drive) | 33.0 | 40.0 | 36.0 | Regular | $1,750 |
| 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 |
CO2 Emissions: 247.0 g/mile (Small Station Wagons)
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.
Technical Service Bulletins, 2017 HONDA FIT
73 manufacturer communications from 39 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 22 |
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 7 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 5 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 4 |
| 140000 AIR BAGS | 3 |
| 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL | 3 |
| 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 3 |
| 063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | 2 |
ATI&02152024905
Feb 15, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2017-2018 Fits with customer complaint of Check Engine Light (CEL) on with DTC P0420 (Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold) stored. To better understand th
ATI&02012024904
Feb 1, 2024
063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2017-2018 Fits with customer complaint of Check Engine Light (CEL) on with DTC P0420 (Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold) stored. To better understand th
ATI&02012024904
Feb 1, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2017-2018 Fits with customer complaint of Check Engine Light (CEL) on with DTC P0420 (Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold) stored. To better understand th
ATI&01172024905
Jan 17, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2017-2018 Fits with customer complaint of Check Engine Light (CEL) on with DTC P0420 (Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold) stored. To better understand th
ATI&01022024909
Jan 2, 2024
063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2017-2018 Fits with customer complaint of Check Engine Light (CEL) on with DTC P0420 (Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold) stored. To better understand th
ATI&01022024909
Jan 2, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2017-2018 Fits with customer complaint of Check Engine Light (CEL) on with DTC P0420 (Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold) stored. To better understand th
ATI&11282023910
Nov 28, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2017-2018 Fits with customer complaint of Check Engine Light (CEL) on with DTC P0420 (Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold) stored. To better understand th
A21-007
Jun 2, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Service Bulletin - The MIL comes on with DTC P0300 (random misfire detected) or P0301a??P0304 (cylinder misfire detected) due to carbon buildup on the intake valves may be affecting combustion.
A22010A
Jun 8, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
"Service news article - When diagnosing a Fit within the above VIN range with a misfire complaint, start by doing service bulletin, 21-007 (Carbon Buildup with Misfire DTCs) instead of replacing fuel injectors. These vehicles use an improve
A22010A
Jun 8, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
"Service news article - When diagnosing a Fit within the above VIN range with a misfire complaint, start by doing service bulletin, 21-007 (Carbon Buildup with Misfire DTCs) instead of replacing fuel injectors. These vehicles use an improve
A22010A
Jun 8, 2022
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
"Service news article - When diagnosing a Fit within the above VIN range with a misfire complaint, start by doing service bulletin, 21-007 (Carbon Buildup with Misfire DTCs) instead of replacing fuel injectors. These vehicles use an improve
A21-007
Jun 1, 2022
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.
A21-007
Jun 1, 2022
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.
A21-007
Jun 1, 2022
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
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.
A21-007
Jun 1, 2022
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.
A21-007
Jun 1, 2022
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.
A21-007
Feb 18, 2022
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Service Bulletin - The MIL comes on with DTC P0300 (random misfire detected) or P0301-P0304 (cylinder misfire detected).
A22010A
Jan 15, 2022
073000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
ServiceNews Article - When diagnosing a Fit within the above VIN range with a misfire complaint, start by doing service bulletin 21-007 (Carbon Buildup with Misfire DTCs) instead of replacing fuel injectors. These vehicles use an improved i
A22010A
Jan 15, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ServiceNews Article - When diagnosing a Fit within the above VIN range with a misfire complaint, start by doing service bulletin 21-007 (Carbon Buildup with Misfire DTCs) instead of replacing fuel injectors. These vehicles use an improved i
A21-007
Dec 15, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Service Bulletin - The MIL comes on with DTC P0300 (random misfire detected) or P0301-P0304 (cylinder misfire detected).
A21-007
Jun 18, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Service Bulletin - The MIL comes on with DTC P0300 (random misfire detected) or P0301-P0304 (cylinder misfire detected).
APTD05242021
May 24, 2021
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
A21-007
May 14, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Service Bulletin - The MIL comes on with DTC P0300 (random misfire detected) or P0301-P0304 (cylinder misfire detected).
A21-007
May 14, 2021
116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Service Bulletin - The MIL comes on with DTC P0300 (random misfire detected) or P0301-P0304 (cylinder misfire detected).
A21-007
May 14, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Service Bulletin - The MIL comes on with DTC P0300 (random misfire detected) or P0301-P0304 (cylinder misfire detected).
A21-007
Apr 30, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Service Bulletin - The MIL comes on with DTC P0300 (random misfire detected) or P0301-P0304 (cylinder misfire detected).
ONLV9002162021
Feb 16, 2021
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
ONLV9002162021
Feb 16, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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
A07-030
Jan 23, 2021
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"
A21010B
Jan 18, 2021
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
"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
A21010B
Jan 18, 2021
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
A21-005
Jan 18, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Service Bulletin - The blower motor makes excessive noise, runs slowly, or intermittently stops working.
A20-098
Dec 9, 2020
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
ABOM12092020
Dec 9, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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
ABOM12092020
Dec 9, 2020
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
A20-098
Dec 9, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
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
A20-098
Dec 9, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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
APaS02262020
Feb 26, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2017-2019 Fits with a customer complaint of the MIL on with the misfire DTCs stored. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect
APaS01312020905
Jan 31, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2017-2019 Fits with a customer complaint of the MIL on with the misfire DTCs stored. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect
APaS01162020905
Jan 16, 2020
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2017-2019 Fits with a customer complaint of the MIL on with the misfire DTCs stored. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect
APaS01162020905
Jan 16, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2017-2019 Fits with a customer complaint of the MIL on with the misfire DTCs stored. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect
APaS11042019
Nov 4, 2019
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2017-2019 Fits with a customer complaint of the MIL on with the misfire DTCs stored. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect
APaS10282019911
Oct 28, 2019
072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2017-2019 Fits with a customer complaint of the MIL on with the misfire DTCs stored. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect
APaS10282019911
Oct 28, 2019
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2017-2019 Fits with a customer complaint of the MIL on with the misfire DTCs stored. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect
AAW10212019
Oct 21, 2019
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
AAW10212019
Oct 21, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
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
A19090B
Sep 20, 2019
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.
A19-064
Aug 29, 2019
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
AAW08072019
Aug 7, 2019
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
ONL6P108062019
Aug 6, 2019
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
A19-064
Jul 20, 2019
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
A19-069
Jul 4, 2019
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.
ABOM06052019
Jun 5, 2019
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
A19-064
Jun 5, 2019
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
A19050B
May 16, 2019
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
ATS170901
Sep 22, 2017
130000 VISIBILITY
Tech line summary article - Can?t set the temperature control dial to maximum cool? We?re aware of this issue, and we currently have it under investigation.
ATS170901
Sep 22, 2017
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Tech line summary article - Can?t set the temperature control dial to maximum cool? We?re aware of this issue, and we currently have it under investigation.
ATS170901
Sep 22, 2017
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Tech line summary article - Can?t set the temperature control dial to maximum cool? We?re aware of this issue, and we currently have it under investigation.
A15060C
Aug 17, 2017
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
A15060D
Aug 3, 2017
011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
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
A15060D
Aug 3, 2017
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
AER17060E
Jul 10, 2017
020000 SUSPENSION
Engineering request for investigation - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2017 Fits with a customer complaint of a noise coming from the rear suspension. The noise can be described as knocking or rattling. To ful
APaS07102017901
Jul 10, 2017
120000 LIGHTING (PWS)
Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2016-2017 Fits & HR-Vs with a customer complaint of the SRS Light On with the impact sensor DTCs stored. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM wou
APaS07052017903
Jul 5, 2017
020000 SUSPENSION
Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2017 Fits with a customer complaint of a noise coming from the rear suspension. The noise can be described as knocking or rattling. To fully understand the cause
APaS06232017901
Jun 23, 2017
022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2017 Fits with a customer complaint of a noise coming from the rear suspension. The noise can be described as knocking or rattling. To fully understand the cause
APaS06222017902
Jun 22, 2017
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2016-2017 Fits & HR-Vs with a customer complaint of the SRS Light On with the impact sensor DTCs stored.. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM wo
APaS06222017902
Jun 22, 2017
140000 AIR BAGS
Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2016-2017 Fits & HR-Vs with a customer complaint of the SRS Light On with the impact sensor DTCs stored.. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM wo
AER17060A
Jun 7, 2017
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Engineering request for investigation - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2016-2017 Fits & HR-Vs with a customer complaint of the SRS Light On with the impact sensor DTCs stored. To fully understand the cause of
AER17060A
Jun 7, 2017
140000 AIR BAGS
Engineering request for investigation - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2016-2017 Fits & HR-Vs with a customer complaint of the SRS Light On with the impact sensor DTCs stored. To fully understand the cause of
APaS06052017901
Jun 5, 2017
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2016-2017 Fits & HR-Vs with a customer complaint of the SRS Light On with the impact sensor DTCs stored. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM wou
APaS06052017901
Jun 5, 2017
140000 AIR BAGS
Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2016-2017 Fits & HR-Vs with a customer complaint of the SRS Light On with the impact sensor DTCs stored. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM wou
ATS170205
Feb 21, 2017
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.
A17-005
Feb 8, 2017
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
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.
PE10037
Opened: Sep 16, 2010 , Closed: Dec 20, 2010
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.