Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2008 Honda Fit has 8 recalls, 217 complaints.
8
Recalls
217
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
20V770000
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Acura ILX, 2013 Acura ILX Hybrid, 2012 Honda Civic Hybrid, and 2007-2008 Honda Fit veh...
19V501000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003-2006 Acura MDX, 2005-2012 RL, 2003-2007 Honda Accord, 2001-2005 Civic, 2003-2005 Civic Hybr...
17V029000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2005-2006 Acura MDX and Honda CR-V vehicles, 2005-2011 Honda Element vehicles, 2005-2012 Acura R...
16V344000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2003-2006 Acura MDX, 2005-2011 Acura RL, 2005-2006 Honda CR-V, 2003-2011 Element, 200...
13V260000
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
Honda is re-recalling certain model year 2007-2008 Fit vehicles covered under previous recall 10V-033. The remedy applied in this earlier recall may ...
10V033000
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2008 FIT VEHICLES. UNDER SEVERE CONDITION, WATER MAY ENTER THE DRIVER'S WINDOW AND REACH THE MASTER POWER W...
10V624000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH
HONDA IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2007-2008 HONDA FIT VEHICLES. DUE TO AN ERROR DURING INSTALLATION OF THE WIRING HARNESS FOR THE COMBINATION SWITCH THAT ...
07V549000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KENTUCKY, MAINE, MARY...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2008 Honda Fit 4-DR. w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2008 Honda Fit. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illumi... |
| Sep 5, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | Id like for my car to get assessed for any of the 8 recalled items that pop up in your system.. I bo... |
| Jul 15, 2023 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | When the car is started, it cranks with a bit of hesitation. It then has a rough idle. After putti... |
| Feb 20, 2023 | STRUCTURE | My Bumper snapped off with going down a driveway. It’s made of plastic and it’s broken and need to b... |
| Nov 18, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Above mentioned Honda Fit Vin number JHMGD38678S043570 had same issue with low beam headlight recall... |
| Aug 10, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I got a letter from Honda regarding a recall to my vehicle Honda fit, I headed to crest Honda dealer... |
| Jul 21, 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The contact owns a 2008 Honda Fit. The contact stated that while driving, the low-beam headlight and... |
| Jul 16, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Recall not taken care of |
| Jun 9, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The contact owns a 2008 Honda Fit. The contact stated that while turning into a parking lot approach... |
| Jun 5, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | A week before bringing in the vehicle to the dealer for the recall inspection the drive shaft broke ... |
| Mar 7, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | ON 2/17/21 THE DRIVER SIDE AXLE BROKE AND RIGHT SIDE AXLE RUSTED. I HAD MY VEHICLE TOWED TO THE HOND... |
| Feb 12, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | THE LEFT SIDE DRIVE AXLE BROKE WHILE PULLING OUT OF OUR DRIVEWAY. |
| Feb 12, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 2... |
| Feb 10, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owned a 2008 Honda Fit. The contact stated while driving 20MPH the vehicle lost all moto... |
| Feb 3, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HER HUSBAND WAS DRIVING AT A LO... |
| Dec 8, 2020 | SUSPENSION,AIR BAGS | LOST CONTROL OF STEERING AND VEERED INTO LIGHT POST. THE POST WAS IMPACTED AT APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH.... |
| Oct 28, 2020 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Shortly after receiving the Safety Recall notice, in February, I contacted Honda and over the next f... |
| Aug 26, 2020 | AIR BAGS | MY AIR BAGS LIGHT CAME ON. TESTING SHOWED AIR BAG MODULE NEEDED. IT TURNED MY AIRBAGS OFF. UNSAFE ... |
| May 7, 2020 | STRUCTURE | WATER ENTERS THE CAR EXCESSIVELY WHENEVER IT RAINS. WHEN RESEARCHING THE ISSUE ONLINE, I DISCOVERED ... |
| Mar 11, 2020 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE VEHICLE INDE... |