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2016 Honda Fit

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 36 MPG.

The Honda Fit or Honda Jazz is a small car manufactured and marketed by Honda since 2001 over four generations. With a five-door hatchback body style, it is considered a supermini in the United Kingdom, a subcompact car in the United States, and a light car in Australia.

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Safety rating (NHTSA 5-Star)

Official crash-test ratings for the 2016 Honda Fit 5 HB FWD.

5/5
Overall
5/5
Frontal crash
4/5
Rollover

Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
1.5L 4-cyl Manual 6-spd Regular 29 36 32 282
1.5L 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular 33 40 36 250
1.5L 4-cyl Automatic (AV-S7) Regular 32 37 34 261

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

1 campaign on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 15V697000

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

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

151 complaints filed by owners for this model year (6 involving a crash, 0 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Electrical System 55 Fuel/propulsion System 18 Unknown Or Other 17

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of a 2016 Honda Fit?

EPA figures for the 2016 Honda Fit reach 36 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2016 Honda Fit?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2016 Honda Fit. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site, recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 2016 Honda Fit?

Owners have filed 151 complaints with NHTSA for the 2016 Honda Fit, most often about: Electrical System, Fuel/propulsion System, Unknown Or Other. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

What is the safety rating of the 2016 Honda Fit?

NHTSA gave the 2016 Honda Fit (2016 Honda Fit 5 HB FWD) an overall 5-star rating in the official 5-Star Safety Ratings program.

Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.