Wagon
2016 Honda Fit: problems, recalls and fuel economy
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Owners have filed 153 complaints about the 2016 Honda Fit with NHTSA, and it has 1 recall. We don't rate it yet: a rating needs sales figures to turn complaints into rates.
Owner complaints
153
filed with NHTSA
Recalls
1
on record
Fuel economy
36 mpg
best version, EPA combined
Fuel, 5 years
$5,667
12,000 mi a year, $3.40/gal
What owners complain about most
Engines and fuel economy
| Version | Drive | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.5 L | Front-Wheel Drive | 36 mpg |
| Automatic (AV-S7), 4 cyl, 1.5 L | Front-Wheel Drive | 34 mpg |
| Manual 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.5 L | Front-Wheel Drive | 32 mpg |
Recalls
StructureOct 23, 2015 · campaign 15V697000
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Fit LX-trim vehicles manufactured April 11, 2014, to July 02, 2015 and not equipped with a sunroof. In the affected vehicles, the rear grab handle brackets were not manufactured properly, and as a result, the brackets may puncture the side curtain air bags upon their deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with F
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Other years of the Honda Fit
| Year | Reliability |
|---|---|
| 2020 | Not rated yet |
| 2019 | Not rated yet |
| 2018 | Not rated yet |
| 2017 | Not rated yet |
| 2016 | Not rated yet |
| 2015 | Not rated yet |
Questions people ask
What problems does the 2016 Honda Fit have?
Owners have filed 153 complaints with NHTSA: electrical system (56), body, glass & interior (12), engine & cooling (12). We don't rate it yet, so this count isn't a reliability score: popular cars get more complaints.
How many recalls does the 2016 Honda Fit have?
1 recall on record with NHTSA.
What gas mileage does the 2016 Honda Fit get?
Up to 36 mpg combined (EPA), depending on the engine.