Worst 2015 Honda Fit Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ENGINE
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2015 Honda Fit.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 108 | — | — | 48,583 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 40 | 2 | — | 96,190 mi | |
| ENGINE | 39 | — | — | 51,133 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 37 | 1 | — | 72,586 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 37 | — | 1 | 31,676 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 18 | 1 | — | 35,565 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 15 | 10 | — | 52,079 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 12 | 1 | — | 4,246 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 8 | 3 | — | 21,882 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 7 | 2 | — | 20,708 mi | |
| SEATS | 6 | — | — | 2,733 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 5 | — | — | 33,561 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 5 | 1 | — | 89,000 mi | |
| STEERING | 5 | — | — | 43,500 mi | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 5 | — | — | 41,333 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 3 | — | — | 109,000 mi | |
| WHEELS | 3 | — | — | 33,667 mi | |
| STRUCTURE | 2 | — | — | 254 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 1 | — | — | 103,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 | — | — | 4,982 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT | 1 | — | — | — | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 | — | — | — | |
| SUSPENSION | 1 | — | — | 58,867 mi | |
| VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES | 1 | — | — | — |
Recalls for 2015 Honda Fit
5 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~218,498 vehicles.
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 puncture the side curtain air bags upon their deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 214, "Side Impact Protection" and number 226, "Ejection Mitigation".
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 puncture the side curtain air bags upon their deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 214, "Side Impact Protection" and number 226, "Ejection Mitigation".
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 transmission drive pulley shaft.
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.
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.
Other Honda Fit Years
Wider context: See the full Honda Fit reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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