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2008 Honda Fit Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Honda Fit has 12 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Honda Fit

Airbags
51
Structure
38
Powertrain
23
Brakes
17
Electrical
15
Engine
14
Other
13
Steering
12
Lights
11
Speed Control
11
Suspension
3

12

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 16, 2017STEERINGPOWER STEERING INTERMITTENTLY STOPS WORKING. FAULT CODE 37-1 APPEARS.
Nov 5, 2014STEERINGORANGE LIGHT COMES ON AND FREEZES THE POWER STEERING. VEHICLE IS VERY DIFFICULT TO STEER. THIS IS ES...
Jul 16, 2014STEERING,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, ...
Oct 26, 2013STEERINGI STARTED MY CAR AND THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD NOT MOVE AT ALL. WHEN I WOULD TRY AND TURN THE STEERIN...
Sep 11, 2013STEERINGWHEN I SAT AND IDLED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE POWER STEERING FAILED. THIS HAPPENED TWICE. I HAD TO WO...
Jul 22, 2013STEERINGI RECEIVED THE NOTICE "WARRANTY EXTENSION: ELECTRIC POWER STEERING WITH DTC 32-09 OR 61-04" FROM HO...
Apr 25, 2013STEERINGI WAS TRAVEL LING AT APPROX 45MPH ON A SECONDARY ROAD, AND THE POWER STEERING UNIT SUDDENLY MALFUNCT...
May 10, 2012STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGPURCHASED THIS CAR AS A CERTIFIED USED CAR IN NOVEMBER 2010 FROM TARRYTOWN HONDA. NUMEROUS INCIDENTS...
May 17, 2011STEERINGWHENEVER I LEAVE MY HOUSE TO DRIVE MY CAR TO WORK EARLY IN THE MORNING WHEN IT IS AROUND 5 OR 6 DEGR...
Oct 10, 2010STEERINGPOWER STEERING SUDDENLY TURNED OFF. STEERING BECAME EXTREMELY HEAVY. THIS HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES SIN...
May 19, 2010STEERINGMY HUSBAND AND I OWN A 2008 HONDA FIT. SINCE ABOUT OCTOBER OF LAST YEAR, OUR POWER STEERING HAS BEE...
Feb 24, 2010STEERINGWE OWN A 2008 HONDA FIT. AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT WE HAD APPROX 48K MILES ON THE VEHICLE. ON A...

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