Honda Fit 2015–2016 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin DLR MSG - HONDA · NHTSA communication 10099783 · issued Dec 22, 2015
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Latches/locks/linkages
component
2015–2016
model years
3
vehicle entries
Official summary
"dealer message - today, december 22, 2015, american honda motor co., inc. Is announcing two product updates for 84,138 units of the 2015-16 fit & 16,019 units of the 2016 hr-v vehicles to inspect the inner door handle brackets for corrosion. Basic problem non-galvanized door handle brackets were installed in the occupant doors during manufacturing and may be susceptible to corrosion. The fit model has all occupants doors (four) affected; the hr-v model only has the front passenger side door affected."
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.