https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Honda FIT. en-us Sun, 20 Sep 2026 19:51:52 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2178387 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Dial containing into, fuel quantity, MPG, trip and ODO intermittently will show completely blank (usually in colder weather) and eventually will show. Sometimes takes 2-25 minutes. Honda says the fix is a new dash unit but cause is faulty/bad solders on back of board. https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2175433 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT My gauge cluster comes on and off when it feels like it I owned the car for 5 years about its been this way I got it checked by the honda dealer 2/20/2026 their diagnosis is it having an internal failure I am not sure why it has no recall I feel its due to poor soldering from the manufactur I am the second owner of this car please help https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2174637 Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The fuel gauge and odometer digital display goes blank, when it comes back on the numbers are not clear. It does not happen every time I start the car but is something that concerns me. It was first observed January 24, 2026. The safety issue would be not knowing how much gas I have. The problem has not been confirmed by a dealer or independent service center. The component has not been inspecte https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2173645 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2019 Honda Fit. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the front camera located on the windshield became inoperable. Several unknown warning lights were illuminated with a beeping sound coming from the vehicle. The contact stated that the front camera failed to function properly. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that the camera unit and https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2171875 Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Before getting the recall completed on this 2018 Honda Fit I was experiencing the engine misfiring and engine stalling while driving as well as many warning light illuminating on the dashboard. When taking the vehicle to the dealership they found out that I needed a recall completed for the fuel pump so this may have been what was causing the engine misfiring, stalling, and illuminated warning lig https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2170946 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT The instrument cluster displaying the odometer, gas gauge, fuel economy flickers and goes dark primarily in cold weather https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2169898 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Car only has 91,000 miles and code P219A is popping up but Honda wont cover it because its the "wrong" code even though they cover fuel injectors under misfire codes. https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2167604 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Front end accodent totaled car, but airbags never deployed https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2163833 Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT I see reported everywhere that Honda Fit 2016, including my car, has issues with defective cluster panels. Honda has issued software recalls for instrument panel issues, primarily affecting 2018-2020 Odyssey, 2019-2020 Pilot/Passport, and 2018-2020 Accord/Hybrid models, where incorrect software can cause blank or failing displays for speed, oil pressure, gear, and camera, requiring a free software https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2164120 Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT The dashboard display screen that shows gas gauge, mileage, clock, MPH, and oil life glitches on and off, is at times completely blank, and sometimes shows gibberish or incorrect information. Sometimes it works, but over the past 2-3 years it happens progressively more. My vehicle is about 6 years old and the display now work correctly almost never. This is a safety issue because I now have no way https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2164121 Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT The dashboard display screen that shows gas gauge, mileage, clock, MPH, and oil life glitches on and off, is at times completely blank, and sometimes shows gibberish or incorrect information. Sometimes it works, but over the past 2-3 years it happens progressively more. My vehicle is about 6 years old and the display now work correctly almost never. This is a safety issue because I now have no way https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2162617 Sat, 03 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT The fuel gauge and mileage display became inoperable. Fuel level could not be determined. https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2162618 Sat, 03 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT The fuel gauge and mileage display became inoperable. Fuel level could not be determined. https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2162495 Fri, 02 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT The information display that shows fuel level, odometer, oil life, and trip is it displaying correctly. The characters are scrambling and unable to see the available fuel amount. The problem is intermittent and getting worse. This issue is happening with many, many, many owners. https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2157259 Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2018 Honda Fit. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle went into LIMP Mode and failed to accelerate as intended on several occasions. The contact stated that upon pulling over to the side of the road, the vehicle stalled, and the contact noticed a strong fuel odor. The vehicle failed to restart immediately on several occasions. The check engine warning l https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2155047 Sun, 07 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT The fuel gauge and odometer digital display goes blank, when it comes back on it is showing scrambled numbers and letters. It doesn't do it all the time however it is getting more frequent. https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2153069 Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT Electrical board that controls the digital portion of the dashboard display fails in cold weather and (according to online discussion groups) appears to be progressively worse over time. My dashboard display is failing at temps below approx. 36 degrees Fahrenheit. The first failures were last winter (2024-25). The affected display includes odometer, fuel gauge, some service warnings/indicators, pl https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2151328 Mon, 24 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT Digital Dash - past 3 years occurring more, it will blank out, information is distorted can’t read digits or anything for a long weird of time. Unable to detect fuel levels, miles, rest function https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2151329 Mon, 24 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT Digital Dash - past 3 years occurring more, it will blank out, information is distorted can’t read digits or anything for a long weird of time. Unable to detect fuel levels, miles, rest function https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2150375 Thu, 20 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT The dashboard display fuel gauge is back lit but won’t actually work. https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2150376 Thu, 20 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT The dashboard display fuel gauge is back lit but won’t actually work. https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2150150 Wed, 19 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT Two separate issues: The variable valve timing control (VTC) actuator is defective. There is a Honda service bulletin on this issue that has impacted many years of Honda Fits and has proven to be a defective unit. Service Bulletin 16-088. This repair should be covered as this defective part can cause severe damage to the engine costing the consumer thousands of dollars to repair. A simple search https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2150151 Wed, 19 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT Two separate issues: The variable valve timing control (VTC) actuator is defective. There is a Honda service bulletin on this issue that has impacted many years of Honda Fits and has proven to be a defective unit. Service Bulletin 16-088. This repair should be covered as this defective part can cause severe damage to the engine costing the consumer thousands of dollars to repair. A simple search https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2149293 Mon, 17 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns 2017 Honda Fit. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle hesitated. An independent mechanic was contacted. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed, and it was determined that cylinders #1, #2, and #4 had failed and cylinder #3 was currently operating. The mechanic performed a pressure test on all cylinders and that the https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2149294 Mon, 17 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns 2017 Honda Fit. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle hesitated. An independent mechanic was contacted. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed, and it was determined that cylinders #1, #2, and #4 had failed and cylinder #3 was currently operating. The mechanic performed a pressure test on all cylinders and that the https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2143219 Mon, 27 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT Multiple engine lights turned on at the same time: brake system warning, ACC problem, Auto High beam problem, Road mitigation system problem, LKAS problem. Lights turned on this past week. UNKNOWN cause. Went to official Honda dealership, oil was changed and given a multi-point inspection. Everything showed as Satisfactory, except for front brakes that showed as May require future attention. Batte https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2143220 Mon, 27 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT Multiple engine lights turned on at the same time: brake system warning, ACC problem, Auto High beam problem, Road mitigation system problem, LKAS problem. Lights turned on this past week. UNKNOWN cause. Went to official Honda dealership, oil was changed and given a multi-point inspection. Everything showed as Satisfactory, except for front brakes that showed as May require future attention. Batte https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2143221 Mon, 27 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT Multiple engine lights turned on at the same time: brake system warning, ACC problem, Auto High beam problem, Road mitigation system problem, LKAS problem. Lights turned on this past week. UNKNOWN cause. Went to official Honda dealership, oil was changed and given a multi-point inspection. Everything showed as Satisfactory, except for front brakes that showed as May require future attention. Batte https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2139706 Tue, 14 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT This 2020 Honda Fit has experienced a "multipurpose camera unit/millimeter wave radar internal electronic failure" that will cost $2,000 to repair. Neither Honda nor my auto dealership will help me and insist it isn't under any kind of warranty or covered by a recall. https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit https://plaincars.com/make/honda-fit#complaint-2139707 Tue, 14 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT This 2020 Honda Fit has experienced a "multipurpose camera unit/millimeter wave radar internal electronic failure" that will cost $2,000 to repair. Neither Honda nor my auto dealership will help me and insist it isn't under any kind of warranty or covered by a recall.