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2009 Honda Fit Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2009 Honda Fit has 11 recalls, 286 complaints.

11

Recalls

286

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

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

Recalls

18V268000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003-2012 Honda Accord and Pilot, 2010 Accord Crosstour, 2001-2011 Civic, 2002-2011 CR-V, 2003-2...

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...

19V500000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013 Acura ILX, 2015 RDX, 2005-2010 and 2012 RL, 2009-2014 TL, 2010 and 2012 ZDX, 2007-2011 CR-V...

19V502000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Acura TSX, 2011-2014 TSX Sport Wagon, 2010-2013 ZDX, 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 2010-2011...

19V378000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Acura TSX, 2011-2013 TSX Sport Wagon, and 2010-2012 ZDX and 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 20...

17V545000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2008-2012 Accord, 2010-2012 Accord Crosstour, 2006-2011 Civic, 2007-2011 CR-V, 2009-2012 Fit and...

18V042000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Acura TSX, ZDX, Honda Accord Crosstour, Fit, Insight and Pilot vehicles, 2011-13 Acura...

17V030000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2012 Acura TSX, 2011-2012 Acura TSX Wagon, 2010-2012 Acura ZDX, 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 201...

16V346000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Acura TSX, 2011 TSX Wagon, 2010-2011 Acura ZDX, 2008-2011 Honda Accord, 201...

16V061000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Honda CR-V, 2011-2015 CR-Z, 2010-2014 FCX, and Insight, 2009-2013 Fit, 2013...

11V101000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 HONDA FIT VEHICLES. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE FOUR SPRING ASSEMBLIES ON THE ENGINE'S...

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

Not Rated

Rating for: 2009 Honda Fit 4-DR. w/SAB

Top Complaint Categories

AIR BAGS
99
STEERING
35
POWER TRAIN
29
VISIBILITY
15
STRUCTURE
13
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
9
TIRES
9
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
7

Problems by Component

Airbags102Steering46Powertrain33Visibility17Electrical15Engine14Structure13Tires11Other10Brakes7Seat Belts4Speed Control4Wheels3Seats3

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 4, 2024AIR BAGSHonda has sent me numerous mailers advertising a gift card and loaner vehicle as incentives for part...
May 3, 2024POWER TRAINCv axles prematurely rusting
Apr 27, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERMy doors have defaulted to the lock position, even when the vehicle is occupied. The electronic unl...
Apr 26, 2023STEERINGAt highways speeds vehicle became difficult to maintain in a straight path. Slight change in the st...
Oct 5, 2022STEERINGThe power steering warning light is on intermittently. The steering is too heavy to turn and the whe...
Jun 3, 2022UNKNOWN OR OTHERDriver door actuator malfunctioning triggering passenger door and trunk hatch to all To constantly l...
Apr 25, 2022POWER TRAINOn April 25, 2022 our 2009 Fit started rolling away when it was parked, not in gear and the parking ...
Feb 9, 2022POWER TRAINPulling out onto a busy highway my car lost propulsion. It died in the middle of the highway with ca...
Jan 3, 2022STEERING2009 HONDA FIT. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO ISSUES WITH THE ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING SYSTEM. TH...
Dec 8, 2021STEERINGWhile driving without warning ? the car loses power steering the steering wheel locks up no control ...
Nov 19, 2021STEERINGI was driving home during evening rush hour on the freeway, 65 mph. Suddenly, it felt as though I wa...
Jun 28, 2021FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMVehicle caught fire while driving
May 29, 2021STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHERWhen driving my 09 fit my radio went in and out then my steering wheel indicator light popped up nex...
May 28, 2021POWER TRAINThis is related to the Honda Fit 2000 manual transmission driver shaft recall (Service Bulletin 21-0...
May 17, 2021STEERINGThe contact owns a 2009 Honda Fit. The contact stated while her daughter was driving at unknown spee...
Feb 16, 2021POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 2...
Feb 8, 2021POWER TRAINDRIVE SHAFT BROKE AFTER PUTTING CAR INTO DRIVE (WAS PARKED ON SLIGHT INCLINE). PUSHED CAR INTO SAFE ...
Feb 1, 2021POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 2...
Jan 14, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEMEVERY WINTER THE BATTERY GOES COMPLETELY DEAD. NO SIGNS OF ANY LIFE IN THE VEHICLE. THE BATTERY WAS...
Jan 8, 2021POWER TRAINDRIVING INTO AN INTERSECTION, MY CAR SUDDENLY STOPPED BEING ABLE TO PROPEL FORWARD. THERE WAS A CLUN...