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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2007 Honda Fit Recalls

The 2007 Honda Fit has 11 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on December 10, 2020.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2007 Honda Fit. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
11

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
370

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
20

6 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2007 Honda Fit, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

11 recalls on the 2007 Honda Fit

Power train: driveline: driveshaft

Campaign
20V770000
Reported
December 10, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 248,358
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2008–2013 Fit, 2 other models

20V770000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Campaign
19V501000
Reported
June 27, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 1,657,752
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
Same campaign
also 2008 Fit, 11 other models

19V501000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module

Campaign
19V182000
Reported
March 6, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 1,101,534
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
Same campaign
also 16 other models

19V182000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Campaign
18V268000
Reported
April 26, 2018
Vehicles affected
up to 1,335
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2009–2013 Fit, 9 other models

18V268000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Campaign
17V029000
Reported
January 10, 2017
Vehicles affected
up to 308,884
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
Same campaign
also 2008 Fit, 6 other models

17V029000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Campaign
16V344000
Reported
May 23, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 1,790,894
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
Same campaign
also 2008 Fit, 7 other models

16V344000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Visibility: power window devices and controls

Campaign
13V260000
Reported
June 24, 2013
Vehicles affected
up to 143,083
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2008 Fit

13V260000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Exterior lighting: headlights: high/low beam dimmer switch

Campaign
10V624000
Reported
December 15, 2010
Vehicles affected
up to 143,083
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2008 Fit

10V624000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Visibility: power window devices and controls

Campaign
10V033000
Reported
February 2, 2010
Vehicles affected
up to 141,000
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2008 Fit

10V033000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal

Campaign
07V549000
Reported
December 3, 2007
Vehicles affected
up to 34,300
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2008 Fit

07V549000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Equipment: other: owners/service/other manual

Campaign
06V270000
Reported
July 26, 2006
Vehicles affected
up to 1,190,000
Same campaign
also 29 other models

06V270000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2007 Honda Fit complaints by year

NHTSA has received 370 owner complaints about the 2007 Honda Fit, the newest on September 23, 2026. Of these, 20 describe a crash (5%) and 6 a fire; owners reported 18 injuries.

In complaints about the 2007 Honda Fit, the component group named most often is the steering (23%), followed by the air bags (18%) and the exterior lighting (18%).

6 of the 2007 Honda Fit's 11 recalls also concern the air bags.

Where 2007 Honda Fit owners gave the mileage (281 complaints), the median was 60,681 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Steering86
  • Air Bags66
  • Exterior Lighting66
  • Structure62
  • Electrical System32
  • Power Train27

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2007 Honda Fit received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20067
200710
200810
200916
201071
201146
201226
201322
201428
201522
201646
201720
201810
20198
20203
202115
20222
20232
20244
20251
20261

Complaints about the 2007 Honda Fit peaked in 2010, when NHTSA received 71. 31% arrived between 2006 and 2010, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2007 vehicles, the 2007 Honda Fit drew 2.5× the complaints of the median Honda Fit year in the same window: 1st highest of the 13 ranked years.

That makes 2007 one of the Honda Fit years to avoid by our method.

Honda Fit years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 5/5

The 370 complaints about the 2007 Honda Fit are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Honda Fit by model year

Other 2007 Honda models

Newest record on this page: September 23, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted