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2007 Honda Fit Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 370 total for the year
Median mileage
66,007miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2007 Honda Fit, 1% of the 370 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 66,007 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2007 Honda FIT. The contact stated that the key failed to unlock the driver side door. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified and stated that they were no longer manufacturing the part. The approximate failure mileage was 72,014. Updated 6/11/15 the consumer stated the lock cylinder had to be replaced twice. Updated 06/16/15”

NHTSA complaint #10712052, filed 2015-04, 72,014 miles

“The contact owns a 2007 Honda FIT. The vehicle was parked and the contact stated whenever there were heavy rains, water leaked into the vehicle from the driver's side window seal. While attempting to open the driver's side door utilizing the manual entry, the key failed to insert into the door latch. The contact received a recall letter under NHTSA campaign id number 10v033000 (visibility: power window devices and controls). The recall stated in severe rain conditions, water may enter the driver's window and reach the master power window switch. …”

NHTSA complaint #10322178, filed 2010-03, 60,000 miles

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201611%
201133%
201011%
200821%
200721%

Other parts of the 2007 Honda Fit

Steering
86 complaints
Air bags
66 complaints
Exterior lighting
66 complaints
Body and structure
62 complaints
Electrical system
32 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
27 complaints
Engine
17 complaints
Vehicle speed control
13 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
13 complaints
Engine cooling
12 complaints
Seats
10 complaints
Brakes
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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology