Air Bag Related Problems of the 2016 Honda FIT

Table 1 shows two common air bag related problems of the 2016 Honda FIT. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the side/window air bag (one problem).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Honda FIT

Problem Category Number of Problems
Air Bag problems
3
Side/window Air Bag problems
1

Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2016 Honda FIT

The Air Bag problem

Steering wheel airbag cover gets extremely hot after driving, was told this is a serious safety concern.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

Recieved 2 recall notices, one in Feb 2016 (driver side), the 2nd in July 2016 (passenger side). The 2nd notice stated to avoid placing persons in the passenger seat. Contacted our local dealer late July - at our request they supplied a rental car pending receipt of repair parts.   Read details...


Air Bag related problems in other Honda FIT model year vehicles:



FIT Service Bulletins
FIT Safety Recalls
FIT Defect Investigations