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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
JHMGD37668S••••••2008 Honda FIT
That is about average for the 2008 Honda FIT — 4 complaints per build across 46 builds.
4on this build
181on the model
46builds in total
Most reportedAir Bags 2Engine And Engine Cooling 1Engine 1Structure 1
What owners of this build wrote
Air BagsOct 2016
Takata recall...when are my airbags going to be replaced? Why do I have to drive day after day knowing my airbags can explode and kill me? Why isn't something being done for my car model which seems to have no replacement in stock? Other car models are being repaired but the…
StructureApr 2014
My honda fit is currently sitting outside my apartment and one day I was stupid and didn't roll up the rear windows. I had about 3 inches of water in the car the next morning. I mopped all of it up and got some damprid from home depot to try and get the stagnant water that I…
Engine And Engine CoolingJun 2013
Rough idling and stalling. Tried lots of things to fix: tune up, replaced spark plugs, fuel injectors cleaned, replaced clutch, valve adjustment -- nothing fixed it. Dealership now says a spring in the engine's variable valve timing system has failed. Problem causes increased…
Air BagsOct 2016
Takata recall: takata recall. I own a 2008 honda fit.I was notified of the NHTSA recall campaign number: 16v344000regarding the passenger airbag problem. I have called several local honda dealers - no one has the parts! What is honda waiting for, more deaths? I can't put anyone…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN JHMGD37668S009198 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.