The 2017 Fit is more reliable than other cars from the same model year.
The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2017 Honda Fit owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.
Sensors (O₂, or oxygen, sensor), emission-control devices (includes EGR), fuel-injection system, fuel gauge/sender, fuel pump, problems filling up the tank.
""The cable to open the fuel tank door was broken when we bought the car. I was able to peel back some carpeting in the trunk and disengage the lock so it was always open, and then got it repaired by a mechanic.""
Anonymous, MD (2017 Honda Fit LX 1.5-L 4 Cyl)Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, leaks.
""rats made 2 nests, destroyed electrical system. Car is not sealed""
Anonymous, CA (2017 Honda Fit Unsure 1.5-L 4 Cyl)"Car would sometimes not start when hot or would stop working if I made a sudden change of direction. I had all the required maintenance on it done at the dealer but they couldnt find anything wrong with it. Then for no reason it stopped being a problem."
Anonymous, CA (2017 Honda Fit EX 1.5-L 4 Cyl)Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, USB ports, alarm or security system, remote engine start, heated or cooled seats, heated steering wheel, headlights, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, wireless charging pad.
""The problem started not long after we bought the car used. Mice have frequently eating through wiring insulation. I've been told that it is because one of the constituents in the insulation is a soy product. We had to buy some expensive electrical tape to fix the problems. The tape has capsaicin in it, and mice don't like the hot flavor.""
Anonymous, CO (2017 Honda Fit EX 1.5-L 4 Cyl)AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.
"Compressor has leak."
Anonymous, MI (2017 Honda Fit LX 1.5-L 4 Cyl)Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.
""The USB port that plugs into the stereo system intermitently works (charge and music), but mostly doesn't work.""
Anonymous, CA (2017 Honda Fit EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl)Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbocharger or supercharger, timing chain or belt.
Windows, locks and latches, doors or sliding doors, tailgate, trunk or hatch, mirrors, seat controls (power or manual), seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defect.
Radiator, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat, antifreeze leaks, overheating.
Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.
Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, fuel leaks, oil leaks.
Gear selector and linkage, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission, leaks.
Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, premature clutch replacement.
Alternator, starter, hybrid battery replacement, hybrid battery related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, spark plugs and wires failure, auto stop/start.
Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.
Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.
Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.
Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.
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"We had to get all of the fuel injectors replaced."
Anonymous, NY (2017 Honda Fit EX 1.5-L 4 Cyl)