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2012 Honda Fit Other or unknown Problems

Complaints
6about this part
Share
5%of 113 total for the year
Median mileage
40,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2012 Honda Fit, 5% of the 113 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 40,000 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.

“Supplemental restraint system indicator (srs) sensor is lit on dashboard of my 2012 Honda FIT and will not go off. I purchased this car brand new in june 2012. Has been on constantly while driving since may 25, 2016. Today is may 30, 2016. After researching this problem, I discovered I am not alone as many other Honda owners have reported experiencing this exact same problem. Owners manual says that the srs light means there is a problem ranging from seat belt buckle tension to the side and curtain airbags harness restraints. …”

NHTSA complaint #10871407, filed 2016-05, 59,000 miles

“From the first year the fits front light covers are so scratched from nature visabity when driving at night is dangerous. I have had them buffed and shined with the same result happening. The factory tint is so bubbled and faded disability out of the rear window is a safety hazard. The paint on the roof and hood looks like it has completely faded off and they continue to get worse. …”

NHTSA complaint #11014758, filed 2017-08, 17,000 miles

“The traction control is not functioning properly. The vehicle is not able to climb an incline, while road is mildly covered in snow. Driver has to dangerously turn around or stop and call for assistance.”

NHTSA complaint #10563186, filed 2014-02, 31,000 miles

“Takata recall: this issue was given at least 2 years ago. I have called hall's Honda in va beach, va several times especially during the 1st year it was recalled. I was always told that the part was not available. I can again when I received a letter from dmv. I was told a certain person would call me back, and he never did.9/15”

NHTSA complaint #11251935, filed 2019-08

“While driving my regular commute to work with the radio on, the radio and interior lights (not sure if headlights because I can't see them) flashed on and off and the power steering warning light flashed on and off. At that time, the car jerked and I lost power steering for a moment. This happened several times and the radio stopped working. This did not happen on the way home, but reoccured a few days later. I made an appointment with the dealer They had my car for the day and were not able to locate the issue, but they fixed my radio and told me to bring it back if it happened again. …”

NHTSA complaint #11567103, filed 2024-01

Related service bulletins

Other or unknown: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2020719%
20192518%
20181715%
2017614%
20161714%
20153914%
2013137%
201265%
201122%
2010127%
2009155%
2008126%
200782%

Other parts of the 2012 Honda Fit

Air bags
41 complaints
Steering
16 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
14 complaints
Engine
12 complaints
Electrical system
9 complaints
Vehicle speed control
8 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2012 Honda Fit

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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