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2015 Honda Fit Recall

Honda Fit Recall service at Coggin Honda Jacksonville in Jacksonville, FL

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Recall Summary

4 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Air Bag

FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

NHTSA campaign 15V697000 · 25,367 vehicles affected

Defect

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

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Air Bag2

FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

NHTSA campaign 15V697000 · 25,367 vehicles affected

Defect

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.

Corrective Action

Transmission1

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 15V574000 · 143,676 vehicles affected

Defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Civic vehicles manufactured January 16, 2014, to November 6, 2014 and 2015 Fit vehicles manufactured March 12, 2014, to May 12, 2015. The software settings that control the transmission operation may result in damage to the transmission drive pulley shaft.

Consequence

If the transmission drive pulley shaft is damaged, it may break, and the vehicle may lose acceleration or the front wheels may lock up while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the transmission, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 16, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are JU2 (Civic) and JU3(Fit).

Ignition1

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 15V559000 · 17,796 vehicles affected

Defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2015 Fit vehicles manufactured December 6, 2013, to August 28, 2014. The affected vehicles may experience damage to the wires inside the Plug Top Ignition Coils (PTC) due to improper protection against electrical noise.

Consequence

If the wires become damaged, the coil may overheat and cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Plug Top Ignition Coils with new design, free of charge. The recall began on October 9, 2015. Owners may contact Honda Automobile Customer Service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is JT9.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2015 Honda Fit?

NHTSA has issued four recalls for the 2015 Honda Fit involving the Air Bag, Transmission, and Ignition components.
The two Air Bag recalls address rear grab handle brackets that may puncture side curtain air bags and an incorrect A-pillar interior cover that could affect air bag performance.
The Transmission recall involves software that may damage the transmission drive pulley shaft, while the Ignition recall involves Plug Top Ignition Coils that may overheat and cause an engine stall.

How do I check if my 2015 Honda Fit has an open recall?

You can check your 2015 Honda Fit by entering its VIN at NHTSA.gov or by getting a free VIN check at our service department.
Coggin Honda Jacksonville can verify open recalls and explain the manufacturer’s required remedy.
Call 904-747-8668 or schedule an appointment for assistance.

How much does a 2015 Honda Fit recall repair cost?

A 2015 Honda Fit recall repair is free at an authorized dealer when the vehicle has an applicable open manufacturer recall.
Depending on the campaign, the remedy may involve inspection, replacement, or a software update.

Can an independent shop fix a 2015 Honda Fit recall?

No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy for a 2015 Honda Fit at no charge.
An authorized Honda dealer has the manufacturer procedures, diagnostic equipment, and parts needed for recall completion.

Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2015 Honda Fit?

Buyers and dealers check recall status, so completing an open recall can help provide confidence during a trade-in evaluation.
When you are ready to discuss your vehicle, visit our trade-in page.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Protect Occupants

NHTSA recall information identifies four safety campaigns for the 2015 Honda Fit. Two Air Bag recalls address rear grab handle brackets that may puncture side curtain air bags and an incorrect A-pillar cover that could affect their performance during deployment, increasing occupant injury risk. The Transmission recall involves software that may damage the drive pulley shaft, potentially causing lost acceleration or front-wheel lockup. The Ignition recall involves coils that may overheat and cause an engine stall. Waiting can leave a known safety concern unresolved, so check your VIN and arrange the manufacturer remedy promptly if a campaign remains open.

Honda-Trained Care

Coggin Honda Jacksonville serves Jacksonville, FL, and nearby communities with factory-trained technicians who understand Honda recall procedures. Our team uses manufacturer diagnostic tools and OEM parts to confirm the correct remedy for your vehicle. Eligible recall repairs are performed at no charge because the manufacturer defines and funds the remedy through its authorized franchise network. From VIN verification to final repair documentation, Coggin Honda Jacksonville provides a reassuring service experience close to home. Call 904-747-8668 to discuss your vehicle or schedule service with our Jacksonville team.

Start With a VIN Check

Begin by locating your VIN and contacting our service department for a free recall check. If an open campaign appears, bring your vehicle to Coggin Honda Jacksonville so our team can confirm the condition and complete the manufacturer remedy. You can schedule an appointment even if you are unsure whether previous recall work was completed, because the VIN check is free. Do not postpone a safety question after receiving a notice or noticing a concern. We can explain the next step, review any applicable repair, and help you get back on the road with greater confidence.