NHTSA Owner Complaint Log
This page lists owner-reported complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2010 Honda Fit. Complaints are unverified consumer reports submitted to NHTSA and do not by themselves prove a defect or defect rate.
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TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V061000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 10/31/17*LJ UPDATED 10/31/2017*JS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. WHILE DRIVING 40 TO 45 MPH, THE POWER STEERING FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, TURNED OFF, AND RESTARTED. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 29,000.
TAKATA RECALL OUR DEALER HAS BEEN TELLING US THAT WE'RE 2 WEEKS FROM REPLACEMENT FOR 14 WEEKS. I NOW SUSPECT THAT THEY HAVE NO INTENTION OF RESPECTING THE RECALL,AND AM CONTACTING ANY AGENCY THAT COULD HELP,INCLUDING OUR STATE'S CONSUMER AFFAIR DEPARTMENT AND HONDA OF USA. IT IS A SHOCKING TREATMENT OF SUCH A CRITICAL MATTER!
"TACIT RECALL" I RECEIVED A LETTER IN THE MAIL TO CONTACT NEAREST HONDA DEALERSHIP. I BROUGHT MY CAR IN FOR AN OIL CHANGE AND ASKED ABOUT THE RECALL AND HOW TO GET IT FIXED. THEY SAID THEY DIDN'T HAVE THE PARTS AND JUST TO KEEP CALLING BECAUSE THEY HAD NO IDEA WHEN THEY WOULD GET THE PARTS IN. IT HAS BEEN 3 WEEKS OF ME CALLING AND ASKING AND STILL THEY HAVE NO INFORMATION. I DRIVE AROUND MY DISABLED FATHER AND THIS IS VERY SCARY FOR THE BOTH OF US.
MY ISSUE IS WITH THE QUICKLY DEGRADING PAINT JOB ON MY VEHICLE. I HAVE DONE NOTHING DIFFERENT FROM ANY OTHER CAR I HAVE OWNED, AND I AM PARKED IN AN APARTMENT COMPLEX PARKING LOT WHERE ALL OF MY NEIGHBORS CARS ARE NOT HAVING ANY ISSUES. THE ONLY CAR IN THE PARKING LOT WITH PAINT DEGRADATION COMPARABLE TO MY CAR IS A BLUE 1999 HONDA CIVIC, BUT IT LOOKS MUCH BETTER THAN MY '10 FIT. JUST TO REITERATE, WE ARE PARKED IN THE SAME PARKING LOT WITH THE SAME AMOUNT OF SUN AND ELEMENTAL EXPOSURE. AFTER LOOKING TO SEE IF MY VIN WAS LISTED UNDER CURRENT HONDA CAMPAIGNS, I HAVE FOUND THAT IT IS NOT LISTED. HOWEVER, A FRIEND POINTED OUT AN ONGOING CAMPAIGN FOR 2006-2013 CIVICS WITH EXTENDED PAINT WARRANTIES. THE CIVICS INCLUDED ARE ALL IN THE DARK BLUE OR BLACK COLOR FAMILY, WHICH IS THE SAME AS MY FIT. I LOOKED UP PHOTOS OF THE PAINT DEGRADATION ON THESE CIVICS, AND NOT ONLY ARE THE PAINT COLORS ALMOST EXACTLY THE SAME, BUT THE DEGRADATION IS IN THE SAME AREAS AS THAT OF MY FIT. THE ROOF AND HOOD ARE THE TWO BIGGEST PROBLEM AREAS, AND THE CAMPAIGN LISTS ROOF, TRUNK, HOOD, UPPER PORTION OF THE DOORS, AND UPPER PORTIONS OF THE QUARTER PANELS. THE DEGRADATION DESCRIBED ON THE CIVICS IS A CHALKY OR CLOUDY APPEARANCE, EXACTLY THE SAME AS MY CAR'S CURRENT APPEARANCE. NOW, JUST TO SUM THINGS UP: 1. MY CAR IS IN THE YEAR RANGE OF THE CAMPAIGNED CIVICS. 2. MY CAR IS THE SAME PAINT COLOR FAMILY AS THE CAMPAIGNED CIVICS. 3. MY CAR HAS THE SAME AREAS OF DEGRADATION AS THE CAMPAIGNED CIVICS, INCLUDING THE HOOD, THE ROOF, AND THE UPPER PORTIONS OF THE DOORS. 4. MY CAR HAS THE EXACT SAME TYPE OF CHALKY, CLOUDY, OXIDIZED DEGRADATION AS THE CAMPAIGNED CIVICS. 5. I AM NOT THE ONLY HONDA FIT OWNER WITH THIS PROBLEM. IT IS WELL DOCUMENTED ONLINE. 6. MY CAR STARTED DEGRADING WELL INSIDE THE 7 YEAR EXTENDED PAINT WARRANTY PERIOD GIVEN TO OWNERS OF THE CAMPAIGNED CIVICS.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUJMBER: 16V346000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS FOR THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL - THE STORY: DURING THE LAST SEVERAL YEARS, WE HAVE CHECKED ONLINE AT ALL OF THE VARIOUS WEB SITES TO SEE IF THIS VEHICLE WAS UNDER A RECALL FOR THE AIRBAGS. EACH TIME, WE FOUND THAT THIS CAR WAS NOT LISTED. IN MARCH OF THIS YEAR, WE RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL LETTER FROM HONDA, REGARDING THE FRONT TAKATA AIRBAGS. WE TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALER, AND THEY HELD IT FOR SEVERAL WEEKS, PLUS THEY PROVIDED US WITH A RENTAL CAR, AS THE VEHICLE WAS "UNSAFE" TO DRIVE. WHEN I PICKED UP THE CAR, I NOTICED ON THE WORK ORDER THAT ONLY THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG WAS REPLACED. (I HAD ASSUMED BOTH FRONT AIRBAGS WOULD BE REPLACED.) WHEN I QUESTIONED THE SERVICE REP, HE SIMPLY SAID THAT THE PASSENGER AIRBAG WAS NOT A PART OF THE RECALL. IN JULY, WE RECEIVED THE 2ND RECALL LETTER FROM HONDA, THIS TIME FOR THE PASSENGER AIR BAG. WHEN I CALLED OUR SERVICE REP, HE INFORMED ME THAT ALTERNATE TRANSPORTATION WOULD NOT BE PROVIDED! I CALLED HONDA CUSTOMER SERVICE AND SPOKE TO SEVERAL PEOPLE. THEY ALL TOLD ME DIFFERENT THINGS. THE FIRST ONE TOLD ME THAT THE AIRBAG WOULD NOT DEPLOY IN AN ACCIDENT, DUE TO A "SENSOR" IN THE PASSENGER SEAT. WHEN I CHECKED OUT OUR CAR, IT TURNS OUT THAT THIS IS NOT TRUE! THE AIRBAG WILL DEPLOY, EVEN IF THE SEAT IS NOT OCCUPIED! OUR CAR DOES NOT HAVE THIS "SENSOR" FEATURE! AFTER WAITING SEVERAL DAYS FOR THE PROMISED "RETURN CALL" FROM CASE MANAGEMENT, I CALLED HONDA AT 888-999-1009. TALKED WITH A REP WHO TOLD ME THAT SHE COULD FIND NO RECORD OF MY EVER HAVING CALLED,OR ANY CASE SET UP AND SENT TO CASE MANAGEMENT! ALL OF THE PREVIOUS REPS HAD SIMPLY LIED TO ME! NOW, I AM SIMPLY WAITING FOR A PHONE CALL, WITH A CAR THAT I CANNOT DRIVE. IT IS UNSAFE. I NEED FOR HONDA TO TALK TO ME, AND MAKE A DECISION. I CAN TAKE THEM TO COURT TO RECOVER THE COST OF A RENTAL CAR , IF NECESSARY. HONDA CASE NO. 04897936.
TAKATA RECALL BOTH PASSENGER AND DRIVER SIDE AIRBAGS RECALLED. LONG WAIT TIME. FOR DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG, I WAS ABLE TO GET ALTERNATE TRANSPORTATION WHILE I WAITED FOR REPAIR BUT NOT FOR PASSENGER SIDE. HONDA WILL NOT PAY FOR ALTERNATE TRANSPORTATION WHILE I WAIT FOR THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG TO COME IN, THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE. I PAID FOR A CAR THAT SEATS 5 AND NOT USING THE PASSENGER SEAT WHILE I WAIT IS NOT ACCEPTABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V346000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 11/17/16*LJ THE CONSUMER STATED THE PASSENGER AIR BAG WAS REPLACED. UPDATED 11/17/16.*JB
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V346000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V346000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 09/29/16*LJ *CN
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 16V061000 (AIR BAGS) AND 16V346000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 09/06/16*LJ UPDATED 09/08/16.*JB
TAKATA RECALL WE RECEIVED A LETTER DATED MARCH OF 2016 AND HONDA IS TELLING US THAT THE PART FOR THE PASSENGER AIR BAG WON'T BE AVAILABLE UNTIL THIS FALL AND THEY HAVE NO IDEA WHEN THE PART WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR THE DRIVER AIR BAG. THEY ADVISED US TO TRY AND DRIVE THE CAR LESS! THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE. THE PARTS SHOULD'VE BEEN AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY UPON SENDING OUT A RECALL NOTICE OR WHAT WAS THE POINT OF SENDING A NOTICE IN THE FIRST PLACE?
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V346000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE RECALL REMEDY WERE STILL NOT AVAILABLE AND THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V346000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE REMEDY WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
I STOPPED FAIRLY HEAVILY, AND WHILE THE CAR STOPPED WELL AS EXPECTED, THE BRAKE PEDAL CONTINUED TO DROP ALMOST TO THE FLOOR. MILEAGE IS APPROXIMATELY 58,000 MILES. REAR BRAKES ARE OEM..
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V346000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 16V061000 (AIR BAGS) AND 16V346000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 08/30/16*LJ UPDATED 10/26/16.*JB
TAKATA RECALL. HONDA HAS NOT REMEDIED THIS ISSUE IN A TIMELY MANNER. I WAS TOLD THE MATTER WOULD BE HANDLED IN 2016 AND IT HAS NOT. IT HAS BEEN MORE THAN SIXTY DAYS SINCE I WAS NOTIFIED OF THE RECALL AND I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO DRIVE MY CAR WITH A PASSENGER, WHICH IS A TREMENDOUS INCONVENIENCE.
HVAC MOTOR/BLOWER ONLY WORKS ON HIGH SPEED. MAKES HORRIBLE GRINDING NOISES AT TIMES, NOT ALWAYS.
BURNT OUT AC SWITCH DUE TO EXCESSIVE HEATING BY THE LIGHT BULB EMBEDDED IN THE SWITCH. THERE WAS A SMELL OF BURNT PLASTIC OR ELECTRICAL BURN SMELL.
2010 HONDA FIT. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO DRIVER SIDE LOCK DEFECTIVE/POORLY MANUFACTURED. CONSUMER SEEKS REFUND FOR REPLACEMENT LOCK. *SMD CONSUMER SENT ADDITIONAL CORRESPONDENCE. *SMD UPDATED 06/05/2017*JS
I AM TRAVELING OUT OF STATE FOR SEVERAL MONTHS AND HONDA DOES NOT GUARANTEE REIMBURSEMENT FOR RENTAL CHARGES I INCUR MAKING IT SO I HAVE NO VEHICLE TO DRIVE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V346000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 16V346000 (AIR BAGS) AND 16V061000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIRS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUES. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 16V346000 (AIR BAGS) AND 16V061000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS NEEDED TO PERFORM THE REPAIRS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL - IT IS NOW 6 MONTHS, BUT STILL DID NOT RECEIVE NOTICE FROM HONDA TO BE ABLE TO SCHEDULE AND HAVE MY CAR FIXED.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V346000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
TAKATA RECALL: ROYAL HONDA IN METAIRIE, LA (504-885-2222) HAS NOT RESPONDED WITH A PART AFTER BI-WEEKLY CALLS BY ME SINCE PART WAS ORDERED THROUGH THEM ON 4/22/16. RECALL MARCH, 2016. NEED ASSISTANCE IN EXPEDITING PART.
2010 HONDA FIT. ATTORNEY REPRESENTING CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO NO COMMUNICATION FROM DEALERSHIP ABOUT DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG RECALL NOTICE THAT INDICATES LOANER VEHICLE WILL BE PROVIDED OR REIMBURSEMENT OF RENTAL COST TO CONSUMER. *SMD
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V061000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V061000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
TAKATA RECALL HONDA OFFERS TO PROVIDE A RENTAL VEHICLE TO THE OWNERS OF THE AFFECTED CARS UNTIL IT HAS THE REMEDY PARTS TO FIX THE DRIVER'S AIRBAG SOMETIME IN SUMMER 2016. HOWEVER: 1) HONDA DOES NOT PROVIDE INSURANCE ON THAT RENTAL VEHICLE AND EXPECTS THE CUSTOMERS TO PAY FOR INSURANCE. INSURANCE ON RENTAL VEHICLES IS EXPENSIVE ($30 A DAY OR SO). I BELIEVE PUSHING THAT EXPENSE TO THE CUSTOMERS IS UNACCEPTABLE. 2) HONDA DOES NOT AUTHORIZE A SECOND DRIVER ON THE RENTAL IT PROVIDES, WHICH IS NOT THE WAY FAMILY CARS ARE USED. I BELIEVE THIS IS ALSO UNACCEPTABLE. THANK YOU,
2010 HONDA FIT. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO REPLACEMENT PARTS NOT AVAILABLE TO REPAIR RECALL. *SMD
I AM NOT SURE HOW THIS NOTIFICATION FROM HONDA REGARDING HONDA FIT RECALL AFFECTS OTHER FOLKS WHO HAVE RECEIVED THIS MAILING, BUT I FIND HONDA'S MANAGEMENT OF THIS DEFECT IN THEIR CARS REPREHENSIBLE. BETTER I SHOULD HAVE CONTINUED DRIVING MY CAR NOT KNOWING THAT "HONDA HAS DECIDED THAT A DEFECT WHICH RELATES TO MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY EXISTS" AND THAT "THE DEFECT IN THESE VEHICLES COULD KILL OR INJURE YOU OR OTHER PEOPLE IN YOUR VEHICLE." UH BETTER STILL "WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE (DEATH, MAIMING OR SERIOUS INJURY) THIS RECALL MAY CAUSE YOU IT REALLY SUCKS FOR YOU THE DRIVER BECAUSE THESE PARTS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL THE SUMMER OF 2016. I PURCHASED A HONDA BECAUSE I EXPECTED BETTER CUSTOMER RELATIONS. IT IS LUDICROUS TO RECALL VEHICLES, YET NOT HAVE REPAIR PARTS AVAILABLE UNTIL SOME NEBULOUS TIME IN THE FUTURE. SHAME ON YOU, HONDA MOTORS. [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
2010 HONDA FIT. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO UNSATISFACTORY CUSTOMER SERVICE AT DEALERSHIP - REPLACEMENT PARTS NOT AVAILABLE TO REPAIR AIRBAGS RECALL NOTICE. *SMD
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V346000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO PERFORM THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 09/23/16*LJ
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V346000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 10/06/16*LJ UPDATED 10/13/16.*JB
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V346000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS FOR THE RECALL WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V061000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS FOR THE RECALL REPAIR WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL I RECEIVED A LETTER DATED MARCH 2016 ABOUT THE RECALL. I CALLED HERTICH HONDA, EASTON, MD ON 5/5/2016 AND WAS TOLD THAT THE PART WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL SUMMER. I CALLED ON 8/23/2016 AND WAS TOLD THE PART WOULD BE AVAILABLE IN 2 - 3 WEEKS. I CALLED ON 9/23/2016 AND WAS TOLD THE PART WAS STILL NOT AVAILABLE. I LIVE ON THE WATER IN MARYLAND AND HAVE NO GARAGE SO I AM SUSCEPTIBLE TO AIRBAG FAILURE. THIS IS NOT BEING HANDLED AS QUICKLY AS IT SHOULD.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V061000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V061000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 10/21/16*LJ *TR
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V061000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART NEEDED WAS UNAVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
I HAVE BEEN CONTACTING HERITAGE HONDA IN WESTMINSTER MD FOR OVER A YEAR IN RESPONSE TO A SAFETY RECALL LETTER TO REPAIR MY AIRBAGS, BUT WAS TOLD THE REPAIR PARTS AREN'T AVAILABLE. A YEAR??????? WHEN WILL HONDA REPAIR THE FAULTY AIRBAG INFLATOR? I FEEL MY SAFETY IS IN JEOPARDY. THANK YOU. [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V061000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V061000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V346000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE REMEDY WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA FIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V061000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
THIS INFORMATION REGARDING TAKATA AIRBAGS HAS BEEN UNDER "DISCUSSION" SINCE 2004. HERE WE ARE 2016 I RECEIVE A RECALL NOTICE "IN THE EVENT OF RUPTURE METAL FRAGMENTS . . .MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR FATALITY TO YOU OR OTHERS IN THE VEHICLE" A CALL TO MY HONDA SERVICE MANAGER - NO PARTS TO REPAIR THIS "DEFECT" AND THEY HAVE NOT YET RECEIVED NOTIFICATION FROM HONDA AS TO WHEN THE PARTS MAY BE AVAILABLE. I CAN LEAVE MY CAR IN SERVICE FOR THE TIME IT TAKES HONDA TO REPAIR MY VEHICLE BUT THIS IS NOT A PRACTICAL OR SATISFACTORY SOLUTION. THE ONUS FALLS ON HONDA MOTORS. THIS RECALL IS REPREHENSIBLE - A SERIOUS FLAW WHICH COULD RESULT IN DEATH, BUT AS YET NO SOLUTION FOR HONDA FIT DRIVERS. SHAME SHAME ON YOU HONDA MOTORS - BUT THEY HAVE MADE IT OBVIOUS THEY COULD CARE LESS ABOUT FOLKS WHO BUY HONDA PRODUCTS BECAUSE OF THEIR DEPENDABILITY. THE SATISFACTION GUARANTEE IS A LIE. THIS IS NOT CUSTOMER SERVICE OR QUALITY CARE THAT I EXPECT FROM HONDA. PLEASE FORCE THEN INTO ACTION.