34
recalls
The Honda Fit has 34 recalls covering 19.5 million vehicles as reported; model year 2007 is covered by the most (18). The 2020 Honda Fit earned 5 of 5 stars overall in crash tests. Owners filed 69 safety complaints in the 12 months to Sep 2026; air bags is named most over all years.
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
34
Most for 2007: 18
Units affected
19.5M
As reported
Overall stars
5 of 5
Model year 2020
Complaints, 12 mo
69
-36.7% vs 12 months before
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Crash test star ratings
9 rated versions, model years 2011 to 2020
Overall stars by model year
The best and lowest overall rating of the versions tested each year (5 is best).
| Year | Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 HB · FWD | 14.7% risk | |||
| 2019 | 5 HB · FWD | 14.7% risk | |||
| 2018 | 5 HB · FWD | 14.7% risk | |||
| 2017 | 5 HB · FWD | 14.7% risk | |||
| 2016 | 5 HB · FWD | 14.7% risk | |||
| 2015 | 5 HB · FWD | 14.7% risk | |||
| 2013 | 5 HB · FWD | 12.4% risk | |||
| 2012 | 5 HB · FWD | 12.4% risk | |||
| 2011 | 5 HB · FWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 12.4% risk |
5 stars is the best. Ratings before model year 2011 used older tests.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Honda Fit, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
69 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Air bags536
- Electrical system406
- Steering212
- Engine200
- Structure195
- Power train193
- Unknown or other177
- Complaints
- 2,197
- Crashes reported
- 150
- Fires reported
- 18
- People injured
- 146
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Honda Fit by component
- Air bags18 · 13.8M units
- Fuel system, gasoline3 · 3.25M units
- Power train3 · 393K units
- Back over prevention2 · 229K units
- Visibility2 · 284K units
- Electrical system1 · 18K units
- Electronic stability control (esc)1 · 92K units
- Engine and engine cooling1 · 97K units
Honda Fit recalls
The 25 newest of 34
Related pages
Questions and answers
Is the 2026 Honda Fit recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2026 Honda Fit. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Honda Fit have?
34 recalls cover the Honda Fit, for 19.5 million vehicles as reported. The most common problem is air bags (18 recalls).
What is the safety rating of the 2020 Honda Fit?
5 of 5 stars overall (5 HB): frontal crash 5, side crash 5 and rollover 4 stars, with a 14.7% chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.
What do owners complain about most on the Honda Fit?
Air bags: named in 536 of the 2,197 safety complaints about the Honda Fit, then electrical system (406). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.