2015 Honda Fit Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 15about this part
- Share
- 5%of 285 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 58,523miles
- Trend
- RisingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% higher than in the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 15 complaints about the air bags of the 2015 Honda Fit, 5% of the 285 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 58,523 miles. 10 of these say a crash was involved, 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.
“I was stopped in traffic because a few cars ahead of me someone was stopped to turn left. I was rear ended by someone in a nissan rogue SUV which hit me with enough force to push my car forward and smash me into a ford explorer. I was hit twice and my airbags did not deploy and my car sustained substantial rear-end and front damage. So much so that the car was declared a total loss. My air bag did not deploy and from the damage done should have. If it had, I would of sustained less injuries from my accident.”
NHTSA complaint #11205509, filed 2019-05, 87,149 miles“I was stopped in traffic because a few cars ahead of me someone was stopped to turn left. I was rear ended by someone in a nissan rogue SUV which hit me with enough force to push my car forward and smash me into a ford explorer. I was hit twice and my airbags did not deploy and my car sustained substantial rear-end and front damage. So much so that the car was declared a total loss. My air bag did not deploy and from the damage done should have. If it had, I would of sustained less injuries from my accident.”
NHTSA complaint #11205512, filed 2019-05, 87,149 miles“I was stopped in traffic because a few cars ahead of me someone was stopped to turn left. I was rear ended by someone in a nissan rogue SUV which hit me with enough force to push my car forward and smash me into a ford explorer. I was hit twice and my airbags did not deploy and my car sustained substantial rear-end and front damage. So much so that the car was declared a total loss. My air bag did not deploy and from the damage done should have. If it had, I would of sustained less injuries from my accident.”
NHTSA complaint #11205515, filed 2019-05, 87,149 miles“My father was in a collision at 55 MPH when another vehicle illegally pulled out in front of him, the airbag deployed but did not inflate. The accident resulted in injury to his rib cage and fracture of his lower vertebra.”
NHTSA complaint #11270238, filed 2019-10, 34,800 miles“Driving south bound on ballplay rd. Madisonville, tn our side air bag curtains deployed at the same time. There was no impact causing them to deploy. Causing us to leave the road. With some damage to the bottom sides of the car.”
NHTSA complaint #11081320, filed 2018-03, 75,000 milesRelated recalls
- 14V563000Jul 30, 2014American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2015 Honda Fit vehicles manufactured April 11, 2014, to June 9, 2014. The affected vehicles…Covers: Honda Fit 2015
Related service bulletins
- 10078580May 5, 2016This communication is informing honda of a delamination issues within an I.c. Produced by nxp and assembled into airbag sensor supplied by denso international america, inc. This…
- 10100241Nov 6, 2015Service bulletin - certain 20152016 model year honda fit vehicles were equipped with a rear grab rail bracket that was not manufactured to design specifications and may…
- 10100217Nov 6, 2015"dealer message - on october 22, 2015, american honda notified nhtsa of a stop sale and safety recall for approximately 25,000 model year 2015 and 2016 fit lx vehicles due to…
- 10100763Oct 23, 2015"dealer message - yesterday, october 22, 2015, american honda notified nhtsa of a stop sale and safety recall for approximately 25,000 model year 2015 and 2016 fit lx without…
- 10100562Oct 23, 2015"service bulletin - certain 20152016 model year honda fit vehicles were equipped with a rear grab rail bracket that was not manufactured to design specifications and may…
- 10128542Jul 31, 2014Service bulletin - A small number of vehicles had the wrong A-pillar trim installed during assembly, which could cause the A-pillar trim to eject into the cabin if the side…
- 10128540Jul 31, 2014Dealer message - On July 30, 2014 Honda notified NHTSA of a Stop Sale order and SafetyRecall for 6,292 2015 Fit vehicles. Any new or used vehicles in dealer stock must be…
Air bags: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 8% |
| 2019 | 3 | 2% |
| 2018 | 3 | 3% |
| 2016 | 4 | 3% |
| 2015 | 15 | 5% |
| 2013 | 92 | 52% |
| 2012 | 41 | 36% |
| 2011 | 64 | 57% |
| 2010 | 84 | 46% |
| 2009 | 104 | 36% |
| 2008 | 57 | 26% |
| 2007 | 66 | 18% |
Other parts of the 2015 Honda Fit
118 complaintsFuel system
42 complaintsEngine
40 complaintsOther or unknown
39 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
38 complaintsBody and structure
21 complaintsSeat belts
12 complaintsVehicle speed control
8 complaintsBrakes
7 complaintsExterior lighting
6 complaintsSeats
6 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2015 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