2017 Model Year

Honda Fit

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
42
Recalls
0
Crashes
0
Severe
1

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

VISIBILITY/WIPER
Dec 2025

Blue metallic paint has clear coat peeling and exposed base paint. Paint should last longer than 8 years, this is a manufacturing defect.

Engine
Dec 2025

Rattling noise coming from engine when starting engine cold

Electrical System
Dec 2025

When starting or stopping the engine with the push button, a mechanism makes a loud grinding noise.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ENGINE
Nov 2025

The contact owns 2017 Honda Fit. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle hesitated. An independent mechanic was c...

Structure
Aug 2025

The contact owns a 2017 Honda Fit. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the contact discovered that the paint all over the vehicle was del...

STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mar 2025

my wife's wedding finger was nearly amputated near the fingertip from our 2017 honda fit , it happened when she was getting out of the car and I was c...

Electrical System
Dec 2024

Fuel gauage/odometer display glitches out and does not show the information. It is just a blank reading.

ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Oct 2024

The car will stall while on the freeway. Had fuel injectors replaced and still does not drive well. I am now being told I may have to look at the fuel...

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Oct 2024

Fuel injectors failed. Check engine light suddenly came on. There was fuel in the oil, putting safety at risk. Problem confirmed by a private auto ser...

WHEELS,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jul 2024

7/14/24 This scenario has happened previously. The first time the engine light, steering light, tire light have come on and remained on. Driving aroun...

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Summary

The 2017 Honda Fit has 42 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Electrical System.

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