Honda Fit Complaints
2,202 consumer complaints on file.
- #10904638September 8, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V061000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
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- #10904655September 8, 2016AIR BAGS
"TAKATA RECALL" RECEIVED HONDA/NHTSA RECALL NOTICE SPRING 2016, WENT TO DEALER WHERE IT PURCHASED NEW ( 125 MI FROM OUR HOME, KRENZEN DULUTH, MN) IN APRIL TO MAKE APPOINTMENT, THEY COULD NOT, HAD TO ORDER PARTS. RETURNED TO DEALER JUNE 1 AND THEY ORDERED PARTS THAT DATE SAYING IT WOULD BE FIXED IN SUMMER. LEFT AUTO AT DEALER LATE JULY. STILL NO WORD, INFO OR FIX OF PROBLEM AS OF SEPTEMBER 8? NEED AUTO EARLY OCTOBER AS WE TOW IT TO AZ IN WINTER AND NOT BACK TO HOME IN NORTHERN MN. UNTIL MAY 2017. HELP, WHAT TO DO? WE DO NOT HAVE A STABLE ADDRESS IN WINTER IN AZ AND CAN NOT STAY IN MN AS OUR RESIDENCE IS SEASONAL AND NO WINTERIZED UTILITIES. SHOULD WE GET THE HONDA BACK UNFIXED AND DRIVE IT FOR 6 MORE MONTHS AND START PROCESS OVER AGAIN INSPIRING 2017? WE AR NOT SUPPOSED DRIVE IT ACCORDING TO THE RECALL ? [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
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- #10904716September 8, 2016STEERING
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. WHILE DRIVING 40 TO 45 MPH, THE POWER STEERING FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, TURNED OFF, AND RESTARTED. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 29,000.
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- #10904487September 7, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V061000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
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- #10904527September 7, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 16V061000 (AIR BAGS) AND 16V346000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
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- #10904522September 7, 2016AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL I HAVE CONTACTED WITH AUTHORIZED HONDA DEALER REGARDING TWO RECALLS, TAKATA DRIVER AIRBAG INFLATOR AND PASSENGER AIRBAG INFLATOR. IT HAS BEEN WAITING FOR THE AIRBAG PARTS MORE THAN 80 DAYS, AND THE DEALER SAID THE PARTS ARE CURRENTLY STILL NOT AVAILABLE AND CANNOT TELL ME THE STATUS OR ANY MORE INFORMATION WHEN IT WILL BE AVAILABLE. IT'S VERY FRUSTRATING.
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- #10902897September 6, 2016AIR BAGS
2009 HONDA FIT. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO FAULTY INFLATOR REPLACEMENT PART NOT AVAILABLE TO REPAIR RECALL. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE BLOWER MOTOR AND RESISTOR FAILED, IT WAS REPAIRED. THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE RESISTOR WAS REPLACED. THE CONSUMER IS IN POSSESSION OF THE OLD PART. THE CONSUMER REQUESTED THAT THE ENTIRE BLOWER MOTOR ASSEMBLY BE REPLACED, AT NO COST TO THE CONSUMER.
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- #10903767September 6, 2016AIR BAGS
SAFETY RECALL LETTER DATED MARCH 2016 SAID I HAVE A DEFECTIVE DRIVER'S AIRBAG INFLATOR AND A RECALL IS TAKING PLACE. THE LETTER GOES ON TO SAY THE REMEDY PARTS WILL BE AVAILABLE SUMMER OF 2016. HERE IT IS, 9-6-16 AND I HAVE NOT RECEIVED THE LETTER SAYING THE PARTS HAVE BECOME AVAILABLE. WHAT IS GOING ON?
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- #10903790September 6, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V344000 (AIR BAGS) OVER 60 DAYS AGO. THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WOULD NOT OFFER A LOANER VEHICLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
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- #10903807September 6, 2016AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL NOTICE RECEIVED FROM HONDA IN MARCH, 2016. I ORDERED THE AIRBAG RECALL REPAIR FROM GARY SMITH HONDA IN FORT WALTON BEACH, FL ON JUNE 14, 2016. IT HAS BEEN ALMOST 90 DAYS AND THEY STILL DO NOT KNOW WHEN THE ORDER MIGHT BE RECEIVED. MY NOTICE SAYS I CAN FILE A COMPLAINT WITH NHTSA. I AM HOPING THIS WILL WORK. OR DO I HAVE TO WRITE A LETTER ON PAPER AND SNAIL MAIL IT?
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- #10903820September 6, 2016AIR BAGS
I RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL NOTICE IN JUNE 2016, I CALLED MY LOCAL HONDA DEALER AND WAS TOLD THE PARTS WOULD BE ORDERED AND BE IN 4-5 DAYS. NEVER RECEIVED A CALL BACK. I CALLED THEM SEVERAL TIMES AND WAS TOLD THE PARTS ARE ON BACKORDER AND THEY HAVE NO IDEA WHEN THEY WILL BE IN. I CALLED HONDA CUSTOMER SERVICE AND THEY DID NOTHING EITHER. COMPLETELY KEPT IN THE DARK, MY CAR WAS REAR ENDED THIS WEEKEND, LUCKILY THE PASSENGER AIRBACK DID NOT DEPLOY OR MY WIFE COULD HAVE BEEN KILLED.
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- #10903859September 6, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V061000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
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- #10903883September 6, 2016AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL OUR DEALER HAS BEEN TELLING US THAT WE'RE 2 WEEKS FROM REPLACEMENT FOR 14 WEEKS. I NOW SUSPECT THAT THEY HAVE NO INTENTION OF RESPECTING THE RECALL,AND AM CONTACTING ANY AGENCY THAT COULD HELP,INCLUDING OUR STATE'S CONSUMER AFFAIR DEPARTMENT AND HONDA OF USA. IT IS A SHOCKING TREATMENT OF SUCH A CRITICAL MATTER!
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- #10904219September 6, 2016AIR BAGS
"TAKATA RECALL" I MADE AN APPOINTMENT ON JULY 2, 2016 AT MY LOCAL HONDA DEALERSHIP, VANDERGRIFF HONDA, ARLINGTON TX AND WAS TOLD THEY HAD THE AIRBAGS IN STOCK. I TOOK MY CAR IN ON MY APPOINTMENT JULY 5, 2016 AND RECEIVED A CALL THAT DAY THAT THE AIRBAGS WERE NOT IN STOCK. I WAS TOLD THEY WOULD HAVE TO ORDER THEM AND IT WOULD TAKE 6 WEEKS. I CALLED BACK AUGUST 17, 2016 AND WAS TOLD THEY WERE STILL NOT IN, THEY WERE COMING IN SPORADICALLY. I CALLED AGAIN TODAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2016 AND STILL NO ANSWER AS TO WHEN I CAN GET MY AIRBAGS REPLACED. IT IS WELL OVER THE 60 DAYS REASONABLE PERIOD OF TIME THAT I HAVE HAD TO WAIT. I AM TIRED OF FEELING STRESSED EVERY TIME I DRIVE MY CAR WITH THESE DEFECTIVE AIRBAGS.
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- #10903655September 5, 2016AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL. CALLED DEALERSHIP AND ORDERED PASSENGER AIRBAG PARTS ON JULY 7TH, AND AGAIN ON JULY 20TH WHEN THEY SAID MY FIRST CALL WAS NOT IN THE SYSTEM. I CALLED AGAIN ON AUGUST 20TH AND THEY SAID THERE WAS NO TIME IN THE FUTURE WHEN THIS WOULD BE FULFILLED. THIS IS OUR ONLY VEHICLE, AND WE DO NOT HAVE ROOM TO DRIVE SAFELY IN IT.
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- #10903673September 5, 2016AIR BAGS
DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG RECALL: I RECEIVED A DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG RECALL IN MARCH 2016. I'VE CONTACTED MY LOCAL HONDA DEALER, SCOTT ROBINSON IN TORRANCE, CA AT LEAST 8 TIMES BEGINNING IN MARCH 2016 AND MOST RECENTLY IN AUGUST 2016. THE FIRST FEW MONTHS SCOTT ROBINSON SAID PARTS WEREN'T AVAILABLE AND THEY COULDN'T PROVIDE ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION. FINALLY IN AUGUST THEY SAID THEY COULD ORDER THE PARTS AND IT WOULD TAKE 4-6 WEEKS FOR THE PART TO COME IN, BUT THEY REITERATED THAT THEY CAN'T PROVIDE ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION. ON AUGUST 22, 2016 I CALLED AMERICAN HONDA AND REQUESTED ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION. THROUGHOUT THE WEEK OF AUGUST 22 - 25 (MON - THURS) I CALLED AMERICAN HONDA A TOTAL OF 4 TIMES AS THEY ASKED ME TO CALL MY LOCAL DEALERS (WHICH I TWO DIFFERENT ONES) TO TRY TO GET ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION AND TO CALL THEM BACK TO ESCALATE MY CASE BECAUSE OF MY UPCOMING TRIPS WITH MY PREGNANT WIFE IN MY CAR. AMERICAN HONDA SAID THEY WOULD OPEN A CASE AND GET BACK TO ME TO PROVIDE ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION BY 8/29/2016. AMERICAN HONDA ALSO TOLD ME A MANAGER WOULD CALL ME BACK ON 8/25/16 OR 8/26/16 AT THE LATEST BUT I NEVER RECEIVED ANY CALLS AS OF 9/5/2016 (AND NO MISSED CALLS). AMERICAN HONDA CONTINUES TO GIVE ME THE RUN-AROUND FOR A CASE I INITIATED IN MARCH 2016. THEY HAVE HAD AWARENESS THAT I AM DRIVING WITH A LIFE-THREATENING DEFECT AND ARE NOT TAKING ANY ACTION, WHICH IS CRIMINAL.
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- #10903476September 3, 2016AIR BAGS
I RECEIVED A LETTER THAT I WOULD RECEIVE A NOTICE TO REPLACE THE AIR BAG THIS SUMMER
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- #10903349September 2, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V061000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
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- #10903366September 2, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V061000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE REMEDY WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. UPDATED 11/17/16*LJ THE CONSUMER STATED ITS BEEN OVER A YEAR, SINCE HE RECEIVED THE RECALL. UPDATED 11/22/16.*JB
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- #10898814September 1, 2016AIR BAGS
2011 HONDA FIT. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO RECALL PARTS AVAILABLE TO CUSTOMERS WITH RENTAL VEHICLES BEFORE OTHER CUSTOMERS. *SMD
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