Suspension Related Problems of the 2012 Honda FIT

Table 1 shows two common suspension related problems of the 2012 Honda FIT. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension control arm (one problem).

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Honda FIT

Problem Category Number of Problems
Suspension problems
2
Front Suspension Control Arm problems
1

Recently reported Suspension problems of the 2012 Honda FIT

The Suspension problem

Tl the contact owns a 2012 Honda Fit. The contact stated that while reversing out of his driveway the front axle fractured. The failure occurred while the contact was shifting from reverse to drive. The contact heard a grinding and clicking noise and the vehicle failed to move forward or backward.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Control Arm problem

I thought my daughter needed balance & alignment, however instead we had to replace the right lower control arm & ball joint. Imagine my surprise when I was told that a vehicle less than 50k miles-never involved in a accident, good condition required this kind of work! it's only 3 yrs old!   Read details...


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