Vehicle Speed Control Problems of Honda FIT

Honda FIT owners have reported 70 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 8 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (42 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's car accelerates on its own (20 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of Honda FIT

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

The contact owns a 2018 Honda Fit. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 23v858000 (fuel system, gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

I have a 2017 Honda Fit lx. As I was driving down a decline on a city street I was tapping the brakes to slow down the vehicle to keep it at or under the speed limit. As I got to the bottom of the decline the traffic light turned red so I applied the brakes significantly harder and constant.   Read details...

The Accelerator Pedal problem

The contact owns a 2009 Honda Fit. While driving at an unknown speed, the vehicle became unresponsive when the accelerator pedal was depressed. The failure recurred on several occasions. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, but was not diagnosed or repaired.   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

The contact owned a 2008 Honda Fit. While driving 70 mph with the cruise control activated, a tractor trailer pulled in front of the vehicle. The brake pedal was depressed to disengage the cruise control; however, the vehicle accelerated instead.   Read details...

The Accelerator Stuck problem

Accelerator pedal sticks when I am stopped and start to accelerate trying to pull out into traffic. I am trying to move straight at times, and other times turning. After two or three pushes on the accelerator, it will engage and I can continue.   Read details...




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