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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN JHMGE87459S058791 · Checked Sep 19, 2026
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JHMGE87459S•••••• 2009 Honda FIT

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244on the model
80builds in total
Most reported Power Train 2 Air Bags 1

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Power Train Feb 2021
The contact owns a 2009 honda fit. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 20V770000 (power train) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The contact stated…
Air Bags Mar 2016
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2009 honda fit. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V061000 (air bags) and stated that the part was not available within a reasonable time frame to schedule the recall repair. The manufacturer was contacted and could…
Power Train Nov 2020
The right axle rusted through and broke while I was stationary, waiting to make a left turn. The keft axle was also found to be very rusted

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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 JHMGE87459S058791 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.