Research · 13 model years

Honda FitEvery model year, 2007–2020

Across the 13 model years we’ve synced, NHTSA lists 93 recall campaigns and 2,201 owner complaints for the Honda Fit. The 2007 model year has the most complaints (370).

01 —Model years

Honda Fit years compared

Recalls, complaints, NCAP overall and EPA combined MPG per year

Year	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes	NCAP overall	MPG comb.
2020	4	37	1	5 of 5	33
2019	6	138	9	5 of 5	33
2018	4	117	4	5 of 5	33
2017	0	43	0	5 of 5	34
2016	1	122	5	5 of 5	34
2015	4	284	12	5 of 5	34
2013	10	176	14	4 of 5	31
2012	11	113	6	4 of 5	30
2011	11	113	8	Not rated	30
2010	12	184	20	Not rated	30
2009	11	287	23	Not rated	30
2008	8	217	28	Not rated	30
2007	11	370	20	Not rated	30

Data from NHTSA recalls, complaints & NCAP; EPA fueleconomy.gov · synced Oct 30, 2026

02 —Complaints by year

NHTSA complaints per model year

Newer years have had less time on the road

370

217

287

184

113

176

284

122

117

138

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Model year	NHTSA complaints
2007	370
2008	217
2009	287
2010	184
2011	113
2012	113
2013	176
2015	284
2016	122
2017	43
2018	117
2019	138
2020	37

Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.

Fit years with the most complaints

Data from NHTSA Complaints API · synced Oct 30, 2026

03 —Recent recalls

Latest recalls for the 2020 Fit

4 campaigns

26V-332

Air bags: front passenger

Free remedy

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2019-2021 HR-V, 2018-2020 Fit, 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid, 2017-2022 CR-V, 2017-2018, 2021 Civic Type R, 2017-2021 Civic hatchback, 2016-2020 Civic coupe, 2016-2022 Civic, 2017-2022 Accord Hybrid, and 2016-2022 Accord vehicles. The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, which can cause the air bags to deploy unintentionally during a crash.

Air bagsReported May 22, 2026NHTSA 26V332000

24V-384

Back over prevention: display function

Free remedy

Honda (America Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Fit and 2019-2022 HR-V vehicles that were previously recalled under NHTSA recall number 23V-046. The rearview camera image may not display when the engine is started with a key, due to a design error in the audio display power circuit. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Back over preventionReported May 31, 2024NHTSA 24V384000

24V-064

Air bags: front passenger

Free remedy

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Pilot, Accord, Civic sedan, HR-V, Odyssey, 2020 Civic coupe, Fit, 2021-2022 Civic hatchback, 2021 Civic Type R, Insight, 2020-2021 CR-V, CR-V Hybrid, Passport, Ridgeline, Accord Hybrid, 2020 Acura MDX, 2022 Acura MDX, 2020-2022 Acura RDX, and 2020-2021 Acura TLX vehicles. The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, failing to suppress the air bag as intended.

Air bagsReported Feb 2, 2024NHTSA 24V064000

All 2020 recalls

Data from NHTSA Recalls API · synced Oct 30, 2026

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