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2012 Honda Fit repairs by problem area

Engine (15%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (12%)

Brakes and Traction Control (4%)

Suspension and Steering (13%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (37%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (8%)

Other (12%)

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2012 Honda Fit 4dr Hatch

117-horsepower 1.5L I4 5-speed automatic FWD

11700 mi Very minor rust issue on the front hood, possibly due to a rock hitting the hood after spending significant time driving through construction in the months before. Although minor, I took it to the dealer since it was covered under warranty. 
158000 mi

US $650
Drivers seat wore through to the aluminum frame. Shop glued carpet pad to the frame, then installed new padding and upholstery. This was a design problem for years 2012 and 2013. I use my car for deliveries, in and out a lot. 
238000 mi

US $450
Water leaked from the roof top antenna into the car. Antenna was replaced. 
238000 mi

US $450
Water leak through the roof antenna into cargo area in the rear of car 

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2012 Honda Fit Body Problems

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