2013 Honda Fit engine problems
15 complaints about engine have been filed for the 2013 Honda Fit, which is 7% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 15 7% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 29,000 miles 13 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When engine problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 5 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 4 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 2 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 0 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 0 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 2 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 13 engine complaints that report mileage, the median is about 29,000 miles, and 85% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash.
What owners wrote
Took 2013 fit to dealer due to car noise underneath and car wanting to stall at stops, or while waiting for lights to change. Mechanic found debris/part of a feather on map sensor of which he kept. I was told that this rarely ever happens to honda cars and warned that my extensive warranty that I purchased does not cover debris from roads.
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 honda fit. While driving at unknown speeds and making a left turn, the accelerator pedal was applied, but failed to engage. The vehicle stalled and an abnormal banging noise was heard. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and was informed that the axle was rusty and fractured. The local dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000.
Other problems reported for the 2013 Honda Fit
- Air bags 92 complaints
- Electrical system 22 complaints