2020 Honda Fit Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 5%of 37 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 3,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the brakes of the 2020 Honda Fit, 5% of the 37 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 3,000 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.
“When driving at highway speeds and applying the brakes, the front end of the vehicle vibrates excessively. This vibration feels like it is coming from the disk brakes that are on both of the front wheels.”
NHTSA complaint #11387834, filed 2021-01, 3,000 miles“Forward emergency collision detect system went off randomly and slammed on brakes. No cars or objects were in front of the car. Was going 30mph. Car hit brakes so hard that abs engaged. Almost got rear ended. After car nearly came to stop, returned to normal driving.”
NHTSA complaint #11463554, filed 2022-05Related service bulletins
- 10202321Oct 11, 2021Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2020 Fits with a customer complaint of pulsation in the brakes when applying brakes at highway…
- 10202033Sep 23, 2021Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2020 Fits with a customer complaint of pulsation in the brakes when applying brakes at highway…
- 10200847Aug 31, 2021Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2020 Fits with a customer complaint of pulsation in the brakes when applying brakes at highway…
- 10200533Aug 16, 2021Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2020 Fits with a customer complaint of pulsation in the brakes when applying brakes at highway…
- 10199753Jul 28, 2021Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2020 Fits with a customer complaint of pulsation in the brakes when applying brakes at highway…
- 10199326Jul 7, 2021Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2020 Fits with a customer complaint of pulsation in the brakes when applying brakes at highway…
- 10198182Jun 15, 2021Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2020 Fits with a customer complaint of pulsation in the brakes when applying brakes at highway…
- 10195028May 28, 2021Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2020 Fits with a customer complaint of pulsation in the brakes when applying brakes at highway…
- 10189856Mar 30, 2021Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2020 Fits with a customer complaint of pulsation in the brakes when applying brakes at highway…
- 10189044Mar 10, 2021Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2020 Fits with a customer complaint of pulsation in the brakes when applying brakes at highway…
Brakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 5% |
| 2019 | 3 | 2% |
| 2016 | 5 | 4% |
| 2015 | 7 | 2% |
| 2013 | 4 | 2% |
| 2012 | 2 | 2% |
| 2011 | 4 | 4% |
| 2010 | 8 | 4% |
| 2009 | 7 | 2% |
| 2008 | 22 | 10% |
| 2007 | 8 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2020 Honda Fit
8 complaintsForward collision avoidance
8 complaintsOther or unknown
7 complaintsEngine
6 complaintsFuel system
5 complaintsLane departure
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2020 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