2015 Honda Fit: recalls and problems
4 recalls and 282 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is electrical system.
Most common problems
What owners report
The vehicle experienced transmission drive issues accompanied by a check engine light. an independent repair facility scanned the vehicle and confirmed diagnostic trouble code p0717 for a transmission speed sensor open circuit. the failure causes unexpected loss of acceleration and erratic power delivery while driving, redlining at 45 mph, malfunctioning of the gear selection display, and creating a safety hazard in
The contact owns a 2015 honda fit. the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the "check charging system" warning light illuminated. additionally, the engine start button intermittently failed to start the vehicle. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and was initially diagnosed with battery failure. however, the failure persisted after the battery was replaced. a diagnostic scan retri
The paint (white orchid pearl) is peeling down to the metal on three of the doors. i did have a spot on the roof repaired during the extended 7 year warranty. but this current problem happened after the warranty expired.
Honda confirmed my 2015 honda fit vin was part of the paint warranty extension program, yet the paint has continued to fail and spread significantly after the warranty extension expired.
Crash-test ratings
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Honda Fit 5 HB FWD |
Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP APIs, covering Fit. Last refreshed 2026-09-29.