2016 Honda Fit Review
2016 Honda Fit is a Hatchback 4-dr style car measuring 160.00 in length and 60.00 in height. Made in Mexico, 2016 Honda Fit has 5 trims priced by the manufacturer at 17,700 with just total of 1 recalls in the past 2016 Honda Fit. It’s seating 5 people with 4 doors and a rank size of 10.60 gallon. The engine is 1.5L L4 SOHC 16V and uses 32 of gasoline in the city and 32 on highways.
Vin Numbers
- 3HGGK5G72GM703861
- 3HGGK5G74GM703649
Safety and Reliability
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* National Highway Traffic Safety AdministrationIIHS Crash Test
* Insurance Institute for Highway SafetySafety & Recalls
Recall 15V697000 started on /Date(1445572800000-0400)/.
Summary: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Fit LX-trim vehicles manufactured April 11, 2014, to July 02, 2015 and not equipped with a sunroof. In the affected vehicles, the rear grab handle brackets were not manufactured properly, and as a result, the brackets may puncture the side curtain air bags upon their deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 214, "Side Impact Protection" and number 226, "Ejection Mitigation".
Consequence: If the side curtain air bags are punctured upon deployment, the outboard seat occupants may be at a higher risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear grab handle bracket, free of charge. The recall began on December 18, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is JV8.