Equipment Problems of Honda FIT

Honda FIT owners have reported 218 equipment related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 15 most common equipment problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's equipment (191 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's owners/service manual (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Equipment problems of Honda FIT

The Equipment problem

The dashboard display fuel gauge is back lit but won’t actually work.   Read details...

The Owners/service Manual problem

While driving on a limited access divided highway at 65 mph, using adaptive cruise control, the car suddenly applied maximum braking to about 30mph. There were no cars or other objects in front of our car. There was a car behind who was luckily able to swerve around our car.   Read details...

The Carrier/rack problem

Notified of recall to replace "rear grab rail brackets may interfere with the side curtain airbag deployment". On phone, dealer said the parts were in stock. I drove 50 miles to have the work done. Dealer then said parts were not in stock. Dealer is straub Honda   Read details...

The Recreational Vehicle Lpg Tank Valve/gauge problem

Digital display (mileage, oil level, fuel gauge, etc) fails when turning vehicle on during cold weather. It remains backlit, but all text disappears. Typically, this happens when driving on either highway or city streets. This means as a driver I'm unable to see if I need fuel among other things.   Read details...

The Air Conditioner problem

Service reminder came on for oil change. Now 10 different warning lights are lit, the speedometer and tachometer will not work, the air conditioner will not come on, and the vehicle is hard to steer. The d for drive is randomly blinking.   Read details...




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