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2008 Honda Fit exterior lighting problems

17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 2008 Honda Fit8% of all complaints for this model year.

17
Exterior Lighting complaints
8%
share of all complaints
107,193 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Above mentioned Honda Fit Vin number JHMGD38678S043570 had same issue with low beam headlight recall (TSB 10-082 low beam headlight recall) Low beam headlight do not work. Car was sent to Pohanka dealership for repair. "Found a break in wire where connector was installed." I have documentation…

    filed Nov 18, 2022

  • The contact owns a 2008 Honda Fit. The contact stated that while driving, the low-beam headlight and fog lamps became inoperable without warning. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer and diagnosed with a defective connector switch that needed to be replaced. Additionally, the connector was…

    filed Jul 28, 2021

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related recalls

Exterior Lighting problems in other Fit years

YearReportsShare
2019 Fit11%
2018 Fit33%
2016 Fit33%
2015 Fit62%
2013 Fit42%
2012 Fit11%
2010 Fit21%
2009 Fit31%
2007 Fit6518%
Fit exterior lighting problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.