| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
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%)
Chart based on 52 repairs.
2012 Honda Fit engine repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (25%)
$100 - $499 (25%)
< $100 (50%)
Chart based on 8 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2012 Honda Fit 4dr Hatch
117-horsepower 1.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 116000 mi | Broken wires on radiator fluid sensor |
| 24180 mi C $425 |
Replaced radiator hoses and clamps. Dealer said the hoses were soft. |
| 22000 mi US $500 |
clean fuel injection. |
| 75000 mi | Repaired vibrating heat shield using washers as spacers |
| 44000 mi US $535 |
Spark plug for #2 cylinder came out of the cylinder head. Dealer replaced head, spark plug, and coil pack. Engine was 1 month out of powertrain warranty, dealer agreed to cover repair under warranty, less $100. |
2012 Honda Fit 4dr Hatch
117-horsepower 1.5L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 54000 mi US $380 |
Ignition coil burnt out, replaced it and all spark plugs |
2012 Honda Fit 4dr Hatch
117-horsepower 1.5L I4 5-speed automatic FWD
| 79000 mi | Spark plugs #3 misfiring. Plug had unscrewed 1 1/2 turns. It had done so 2 years earlier and was properly torqued at that time. Known problem with this generation of Honda Fit according to fitfreak.net forum. Re-torquing stopped misfire. |
| 18000 mi | Car has sudden acceleration. Engine goes to 5000 rpm while in gear and both feet on brake. Honda flew in a field engineer who "tore the whole system apart". Nothing was found wrong. Also reprogramed the computer. Time will tell if it is fix. |
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