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2016 Honda Fit electrical system problems

The 2016 Honda Fit has 57 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 39% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

57

Electrical System complaints

39%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

Fit electrical system complaints by model year119 complaints2007: 35 complaints2008: 20 complaints2009: 28 complaints2010: 22 complaints2011: 11 complaints2012: 12 complaints2013: 32 complaints2015: 119 complaints2016: 57 complaints2017: 11 complaints2018: 34 complaints2019: 49 complaints2020: 7 complaints
Fit electrical system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

ONE DIAL ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL THAT SHOWS MILEAGE, ETC.. IS DISPLAYING IMPROPERLY. THIS HAPPENS MORE OFTEN IN COLD WEATHER. IT TYPICALLY IS MALFUNCTIONING WHEN I FIRST START THE CAR. THE DIAL CAN BE COMPLETELY EMPTY OR HAVE SOME DIGITS. THE DATA IS INCORRECT. THIS SEEMS TO GO AWAY AFTER DRIVING…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · January 1, 2020

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2016 Honda Fit have?

NHTSA has 57 complaints about the 2016 Honda Fit electrical system — 39% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.