Tire Problems of Honda FIT

Honda FIT owners have reported 31 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 10 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire pressure monitoring system (8 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Tire problems of Honda FIT

The Tire Pressure Monitoring System problem

The contact owns a 2018 Honda Fit. The contact stated while driving 65 mph, the tpms and emissions system failure warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer and diagnosed with excessive carbon build-up in the engine.   Read details...

The Tire problem

The contact owns a 2012 Honda Fit equipped with continental general tires, tire line: altimax rt43, tire size: 195/50/r16, dot number: 6539wby54618. The contact stated that the driver’s side front tire had started to show signs of bubbling on the sidewall of the tire.   Read details...

The Tire Sidewall problem

1. Nexen-p185/55r16 83h 2. A bubble has formed in the sidewall. Can cause tire blow out. 3. This is the third nexen tire to form a bubble. I reported the last one a little over a month ago. Tire service provider to order a new tire and replace today. 4.   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 Blowout problem

With no precipitating event that we are aware of, the inner sidewall of the left front tire blew out while we were driving at 55 mph on us hwy 93 in western montana on a dry road. All four tires, purchased as a set, had just under 6,000 miles on them and had been rotated by the tire store from   Read details...




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