2007 Honda Fit Problems

High Complaint Volume

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2007 Honda Fit.

< older2008
Complaints
446
Crashes
35
Fires
9
Injuries
30
Fatalities
Recalls
22

Worst 2007 Honda Fit Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#180 complaints

STEERING

Avg mileage:64,845 mi
Crash-related:2
#256 complaints

AIR BAGS

Avg mileage:68,548 mi
Crash-related:8
Fires:1
#351 complaints

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Avg mileage:76,029 mi
Fires:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2007 Honda Fit.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
STEERING80264,845 mi
AIR BAGS568168,548 mi
EXTERIOR LIGHTING51176,029 mi
STRUCTURE:BODY33164,613 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM281384,702 mi
POWER TRAIN231142,318 mi
STRUCTURE19141,052 mi
ENGINE171182,031 mi
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL12556,093 mi
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL10534,660 mi
SEATS9160,506 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING872,857 mi
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS871,695 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER8194,100 mi
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS7140,056 mi
VISIBILITY633,394 mi
SERVICE BRAKES5365,530 mi
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM552,720 mi
VISIBILITY/WIPER598,000 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE4141,500 mi
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW3329,259 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING3162,050 mi
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH3157,905 mi
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION318,345 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC357,333 mi
SUSPENSION386,840 mi
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)2146,060 mi
EQUIPMENT214,000 mi
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH266,007 mi
SEAT BELTS2108,201 mi

Recalls for 2007 Honda Fit

22 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~8,764,577 vehicles.

20V770000POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
~248,358 affected

Honda (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 originally sold, or ever registered, in Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. The drive shafts' protective coating may not have been applied properly during manufacturing, making it more susceptible to damage from road salt, or other contaminants, and potentially cause it to break.

20V770000POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
~248,358 affected

Honda (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 originally sold, or ever registered, in Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. The drive shafts' protective coating may not have been applied properly during manufacturing, making it more susceptible to damage from road salt, or other contaminants, and potentially cause it to break.

20V770000POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
~248,358 affected

Honda (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 originally sold, or ever registered, in Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. The drive shafts' protective coating may not have been applied properly during manufacturing, making it more susceptible to damage from road salt, or other contaminants, and potentially cause it to break.

20V770000POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
~248,358 affected

Honda (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 originally sold, or ever registered, in Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. The drive shafts' protective coating may not have been applied properly during manufacturing, making it more susceptible to damage from road salt, or other contaminants, and potentially cause it to break.

20V770000POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
~248,358 affected

Honda (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 originally sold, or ever registered, in Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. The drive shafts' protective coating may not have been applied properly during manufacturing, making it more susceptible to damage from road salt, or other contaminants, and potentially cause it to break.

20V770000POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
~248,358 affected

Honda (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 originally sold, or ever registered, in Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. The drive shafts' protective coating may not have been applied properly during manufacturing, making it more susceptible to damage from road salt, or other contaminants, and potentially cause it to break.

20V770000POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
~248,358 affected

Honda (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 originally sold, or ever registered, in Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. The drive shafts' protective coating may not have been applied properly during manufacturing, making it more susceptible to damage from road salt, or other contaminants, and potentially cause it to break.

20V770000POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
~248,358 affected

Honda (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 originally sold, or ever registered, in Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. The drive shafts' protective coating may not have been applied properly during manufacturing, making it more susceptible to damage from road salt, or other contaminants, and potentially cause it to break.

20V770000POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
~248,358 affected

Honda (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 originally sold, or ever registered, in Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. The drive shafts' protective coating may not have been applied properly during manufacturing, making it more susceptible to damage from road salt, or other contaminants, and potentially cause it to break.

20V770000POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
~248,358 affected

Honda (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 originally sold, or ever registered, in Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. The drive shafts' protective coating may not have been applied properly during manufacturing, making it more susceptible to damage from road salt, or other contaminants, and potentially cause it to break.

+ 12 more recalls

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