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2010 Honda Fit steering problems

18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2010 Honda Fit10% of all complaints for this model year.

18
Steering complaints
10%
share of all complaints
80,199 mi
median reported incident mileage
4 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Just purchased the car and it suffers from "Memory Steer". After a turn, the steering does not return to neutral, but the steering wheel requires input to straighten out. Alignment, Strut Bearings and Ball Joints checked OK, suggesting the binding is in the steering column, Steering Rack or perhaps…

    filed Sep 2, 2024

  • While driving, the steering wheel intermittently locks up or loses power making control of the vehicle extremely difficult while driving straight and near impossible when it happens while turning.

    filed Apr 6, 2022

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

Steering problems in other Fit years

YearReportsShare
2020 Fit26%
2019 Fit43%
2018 Fit22%
2017 Fit12%
2016 Fit22%
2015 Fit52%
2013 Fit85%
2012 Fit1614%
2011 Fit109%
2009 Fit4616%
2008 Fit126%
2007 Fit8623%
Fit steering 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.