2010 Honda Fit electrical system problems
19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2010 Honda Fit — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Loss of power steering power electrical surges while in motion on highway and secondary roads. Driving on highway ramps onto freeway, also exiting freeway on exit ramps.goggled honda fit power steering problems a lot of other people have same problems very.dangerous for my 20 yr daughter first…”
filed Jan 9, 2019
“While steering on the road (in motion), our 2010 honda fit suddenly jerks in the opposite direction from the turn, leading to a number of near-miss accidents. The problem was first noticed in fall of 2018. Dealer was able to replicate the problem and says the electronic steering rack and box are…”
filed Nov 28, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Service News - The navigation clock and date are incorrect. This is due to a limited GPS receiver Capacity resulting in a rollover of the internal chip memory; the rollover occurred on January 1, 2022, at 12:00AM local…
A21120B · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 13, 2023ServiceNews Article - The clock shows the incorrect time. This issue is due to a limited GPS receiver capacity resulting in "rollover" of the internal chip memory; the "rollover" will occur on January 1, 2022 at 12:00AM…
A21120B · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jan 29, 2022
Electrical System problems in other Fit years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Fit | 7 | 19% |
| 2019 Fit | 49 | 36% |
| 2018 Fit | 34 | 29% |
| 2017 Fit | 11 | 26% |
| 2016 Fit | 54 | 45% |
| 2015 Fit | 116 | 41% |
| 2013 Fit | 22 | 13% |
| 2012 Fit | 9 | 8% |
| 2011 Fit | 10 | 9% |
| 2009 Fit | 23 | 8% |
| 2008 Fit | 18 | 8% |
| 2007 Fit | 32 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2010 Honda Fit
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.