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2008 Honda Fit repairs by problem area

Engine (30%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)

Brakes and Traction Control (5%)

Suspension and Steering (7%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (34%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (13%)

Other (2%)

Chart based on 164 repairs.
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2008 Honda Fit 4dr Hatch

109-horsepower 1.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD

40300 mi

C $70
loose wheel lugnuts 
117000 mi My First problem! The key Fob broke. Seriously after 117,000 the key fob cracked, thats the only problem with this car. I switched it out with the other key, I'm good for another 100k. This thing drives as good as new!! 
153000 mi High pitch mechanical whine from the car after driving around on a below zero day. Sound would increase with acceleration. Went away and was not producible by the time it was at the dealer. Never heard the sound before and have not since. 

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2008 Honda Fit 4dr Hatch

109-horsepower 1.5L I4 5-speed manual FWD

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2008 Honda Fit 4dr Hatch

109-horsepower 1.5L I4 5-speed automatic FWD

108800 mi Replaced a tire and did 105,000 mile maintenance. Had an axle issue in April when it broke at 105,000 which messed up a tire and alignment. Total cost $1,200. 

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2008 Honda Fit Other Problems

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