Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Honda Fit has 11 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
11
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2023 | ENGINE | Three instances of engine misfiring, causing the car to immediately go into a speed limiting mode du... |
| May 11, 2022 | ENGINE | Driving down the highway the spark plug was blown out of the engine head and the car lost power imme... |
| Sep 7, 2020 | ENGINE | #2 SPARK PLUG EJECTED AT 90K MILES. IN MOTION. ROUGH IDLE RESULTED AND LOW RPM'S. TOWED FOR REPAIR.... |
| Aug 1, 2019 | ENGINE | SPARK PLUGS NUMBER 1 & 2 CAME LOOSE AND CAUSE VEHICLE TO SUDDENLY LOOSE POWER ON HIGHWAY. THE LOOSE ... |
| Jul 30, 2019 | ENGINE | A SPARK PLUG ON THE THIRD CYLINDER BLEW OUT AND STRIPPED THE THREADS ON THE CYLINDER. THE BLOW OUT C... |
| Apr 20, 2019 | ENGINE | I BOUGHT THIS CAR BRAND NEW, THIS CAR IS COMMON WITH OTHER HONDA FIT MY YEAR OF SPARK PLUG BLOWING O... |
| Apr 4, 2018 | ENGINE | DRIVING ON HIGHWAY AT 60 MPH WHEN I HEARD A LOUD "POP" AND IT SOUNDED LIKE MY ENGINE HAD BLOWN A HOL... |
| Feb 12, 2018 | ENGINE | I BROUGHT MY HONDA FIT 2012 TO MY MECHANIC WITH ISSUES OF A MISFIRE IN CYLINDERS 1 AND 2. HE THOUGHT... |
| Aug 19, 2013 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 50 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE BECAME RESIST... |
| Jan 7, 2013 | ENGINE | ENGINE LOSES POWER AFTER IDLING AT TRAFFIC LIGHT OR SLOWING TO ALMOST A STOP IN TRAFFIC. DOESN'T MA... |
| Nov 25, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | MY CAR ENGINE DOES NOT RESPOND TO THE ACCELERATOR WHEN STARTING FROM A STANDSTILL WITH THE STEERING ... |