Tire Related Problems of the 2009 Honda FIT

Table 1 shows six common tire related problems of the 2009 Honda FIT. The number one most common problem is related to the tire pressure monitoring system (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire bubble (three problems).

Table 1. Tire related problems of Honda FIT


Recently reported Tire problems of the 2009 Honda FIT

The Tire Pressure Monitoring System problem

The contact owns a 2009 Honda Fit. While driving various speeds, the steering wheel seized and the tire pressure warning indicator illuminated. The dealer was not contacted for diagnostic testing or repairs. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure.   Read details...

The Tire Bubble problem

The contact owns a 2009 Honda Fit equipped with dunlop sp sport tires, line size 185/55r 16(n/a). The vehicle was parked when the contact noticed excessive tread wear on all four tires. The contact also noticed bubbles developing on the side walls of both rear tires.   Read details...

The Tire problem

I believe Honda should issue a recall for the rims and tires on the Fit sport, they are virtually unobtainable (usually have to be specially ordered - impossible to find when away from home), very expensive ($175/ tire w mount and balance) and very poor quality (3 blowouts in 10,000 miles).   Read details...


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