Major Problems with 2009 Honda Fit Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2009 Honda Fit

2009 Honda Fit UNKNOWN OR OTHER Victims: 3 Mileage: 100000 miles

2009 Honda Fit AIR BAGS Victims: 3 Mileage: 100000 miles

2009 Honda Fit VISIBILITY Victims: 2 Mileage: 24500 miles

Browse 2009 Honda Fit complaints by category

Problems with AIR BAGS, STEERING and ELECTRICAL SYSTEM are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Honda Fit owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
AIR BAGS traffic was slowing down because of work on the side of the road. i tapped my brakes twice without any...	101 ~ 12226 miles
STEERING power steering has gone out intermittently while driving 4 times now. dealer was not able to find the source of	33 ~ 85188 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM car turning off. *tr...	16 ~ 57144 miles
POWER TRAIN when the car is stopped at say a light stop sign or just pulling out of a parking spot. if...	14 ~ 95496 miles
ENGINE the vehicle stalled after 3 minutes while stopped at a red light. i had to turn on the hazard lights	12 ~ 68362 miles
VISIBILITY 2009 honda fit windshield restricts driver's view. the first time i drove my new base model 2009 honda fit in...	10 ~ 10626 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER when accelerating through a right-hand turn onto a highway on-ramp all power and power steering in the car turned off...	9 ~ 83360 miles
TIRES all tires have been losing air. have to put air in tires everyday. one tire also has a bulge or	9 ~ 11423 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE the paint on my car has either not cured correctly at the factory or is too soft. after driving the...	9 ~ 51276 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL dec. 8th 2011 - 18694 miles dec. 8th 2012 - 24941 miles dec. 21st 2012 - 25225 miles march 30th...	6 ~ 33299 miles
SEAT BELTS front seat passenger seatbelt locks and fails to release. this problem began shortly after we purchased our honda fit. it...	6 ~ 37600 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2009 honda fit. the contact stated the vehicle would sporadically stall without warning when traveling...	6 ~ 10950 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC my 2009 honda fit sport model will occasionally not stop when brakes are applied but jump forward ten feet or...	5 ~ 9180 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL leaving client's driveway put car in reverse and backed out of driveway stopping at the opposite side across the street....	5 ~ 16248 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES on may 21 2010. my daughter had a blow out on her 2009 honda fit sport that she purchased in...	4 ~ 9701 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM on the evening of march 23 2012 at approximately 6:30 pm i was driving my fit on the pa. turnpike....	3 ~ 95294 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES 2009 honda fit. consumer requests refund form dealer *tgw the consumer stated he had to purchased new tires on two...	3 ~ 67242 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2009 honda fit. the contact stated that the vehicle was parked and when the contact...	3 ~ 57940 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY 4 months after purchasing my new car the windshield cracked. then within 10 days it developed a 2nd crack while...	3 ~ 18868 miles
SEATS the headrest of my 2009 honda fit gives me an extreme neck & backachet. my 2000 civic allowed better seating...	3 ~ 57560 miles
WHEELS 2009 honda fit. consumer states problem with tires *tgw the consumer stated the vehicle was purchased to tow behind a...	3 ~ 39333 miles
SERVICE BRAKES on several occasions the brakes on my car have locked and i have had to use the parking break to...	2 ~ 91000 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER windshield cracked on its own while parked starting from the center of cowl and crawling up toward the roof line....	2 ~ 17850 miles
ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2009 honda fit. when attempting to start the vehicle she noticed that the electronic power...	2 ~ 49100 miles
SUSPENSION just another case of broken passenger cv axle on motion( metal split in two). i will try pictures later is	1 ~ 245000 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl* the contact owns a 2009 honda fit. while driving at an unknown speed the vehicle became unresponsive when the...	1 ~ 69479 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY hvac blower motor works only on high speed. if this is a known issue and it is due to overheating...	1 ~ 74000 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE there is a leak coming from the rear passenger door. the floor is soaked. after some on-line research it...	1 ~ 39200 miles
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY tl*the contact owns a 2009 honda fit. while driving approximately 40 mph in rainy weather conditions the contact engaged the...	1 ~ 16300 miles
EQUIPMENT tl*the contact owns a 2009 honda fit equipped with a webasto hollandia tvs 900. the vehicle was included in the...	1 ~ 15000 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY tl*the contact owns a 2009 honda fit equipped with a webasto hollandia tvs 900. the vehicle was included in the...	1 ~ 15000 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES tl* the contact owns a 2009 honda fit equipped with dunlop sp sport tires line size 185/55r 16(n/a). the vehicle...	1 ~ 20000 miles
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE on october 3 2008 i have purchased new 2009 honda fit from north shore honda in new york. in december...	1 ~ 8500 miles
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i purchased a honda fit in july of 2009. i have driven it 5800 miles. the following is a description...	1
FAN/MOTOR > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY tl*the contact owns a 2009 honda fit. the contact stated the air conditioner fan operated only at the high level...	1 ~ 47000 miles
LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS > WHEELS tl*the contact owns a 2009 honda fit. the contact was driving approximately between 20-25 mph and encountered a pothole in...	1 ~ 21000 miles
COLUMN > STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2009 honda fit. when attempting to start the vehicle she noticed that the electronic power...	1 ~ 4444 miles
STRUCTURE tl*the contact owns a 2009 honda fit. the contact noticed that the carpet was worn out while performing maintenance on...	1 ~ 8000 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING leaving client's driveway put car in reverse and backed out of driveway stopping at the opposite side across the street....	1 ~ 6220 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2009 honda fit battery drain and trustworthiness of electronics.*cw ...	1

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