2007 Honda Fit Exterior lighting Problems
- Complaints
- 66about this part
- Share
- 18%of 370 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 75,000miles
- Trend
- FallingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% lower than in the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 66 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2007 Honda Fit, 18% of the 370 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 75,000 miles. 2 a fire, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“It seems to be the same as the recall problem #10v624000, however, my VIN isn't listed on recall info site. My low beams are not working but the high beams still function. I noticfed it when I tried to turn them on at night. I don't know what might have caused it other than a defect.”
NHTSA complaint #11081904, filed 2018-03, 198,000 miles“This is exactly what happened to my 2007 Honda sport FIT..while driving at night the headlights aim too low causing limited visibility. While driving the lights seem to move up and down..its crazy..I read another complaints from 08/03/06 which stated the exact same thing. I will have to bring it in but a previous complaint stated they lifted the beam but it still did it.”
NHTSA complaint #10360419, filed 2010-10, 24,000 miles“This is exactly what happened to my 2007 Honda sport FIT..while driving at night the headlights aim too low causing limited visibility. While driving the lights seem to move up and down..its crazy..I read another complaints from 08/03/06 which stated the exact same thing. I will have to bring it in but a previous complaint stated they lifted the beam but it still did it.”
NHTSA complaint #10360421, filed 2010-10, 24,000 miles“I was driving home one night when my lowbeams went out. I pulled over and tried many things with no luck. My high beams still worked so I drove home using those. I checked the fuses and the bulbs, all were fine. When I took it to Honda they found the headlight switch was messed up. They are replacing the headlight switch.”
NHTSA complaint #10370799, filed 2010-12, 31,200 miles“Low beam headlights quit working forcing my teenage daughter to drive home with high beams. Cost to diagnose by dealer $106. Now have to pay an estimated additional $315 to repair. Cannot get part aftermarket and dealer has to order. I just read that this may be a common problem and wanted to add my experience.”
NHTSA complaint #10358325, filed 2010-09, 110,536 milesRelated recalls
- 10V624000Dec 15, 2010Honda is recalling model year 2007-2008 honda fit vehicles. Due to an error during installation of the wiring harness for the combination switch that controls…Covers: Honda Fit 2007–2008
Related service bulletins
- 10035724Mar 1, 2011Honda: engineering request for investigation. Hazard switch inoperative. Gathering pertinent information from certain 2007-08 vehicles with complaints that the hazard switch is…
Exterior lighting: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 1% |
| 2018 | 3 | 3% |
| 2016 | 4 | 3% |
| 2015 | 6 | 2% |
| 2013 | 4 | 2% |
| 2012 | 1 | 1% |
| 2010 | 2 | 1% |
| 2009 | 3 | 1% |
| 2008 | 17 | 8% |
| 2007 | 66 | 18% |
Other parts of the 2007 Honda Fit
86 complaintsAir bags
66 complaintsBody and structure
62 complaintsElectrical system
32 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
27 complaintsEngine
17 complaintsVehicle speed control
13 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
13 complaintsEngine cooling
12 complaintsSeats
10 complaintsBrakes
8 complaintsOther or unknown
8 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2007 Honda Fit
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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