2019 Honda Fit Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 2019 Honda Fit has a significant number of recalls, primarily concerning the fuel pump and airbag sensor systems.
- Despite a high recall count, consumer complaints are notably absent, suggesting proactive manufacturer intervention.
- Fuel economy is a strong suit, with a combined EPA rating of 31 MPG.
- The 'Magic Seat' system provides exceptional interior cargo flexibility for a subcompact car.
2019 Honda Fit
Critical Failure Risk
The fuel pump module is a recurring issue, with multiple recalls addressing its potential failure. A failing pump can lead to engine stalling, leaving the vehicle inoperable and potentially increasing fire risk.
Early detection can help you avoid a $500-$1,000 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Budget-conscious commuters prioritizing fuel efficiency.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Shoppers seeking a vehicle with an unblemished safety and reliability record.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2019 Honda Fit Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2019 Honda Fit.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Transmission
- Manual 6-spd
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Hatchback
- EPA Combined MPG
- 31
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Most Common Issues
1. Fuel Pump Failure
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Airbag Sensor Malfunction
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes
Est. shop cost: $100 - $150
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FAQ
Is the 2019 Honda Fit reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2019 Honda Fit is 6.0/10. Reliability score is 6.0/10. NHTSA recalls: 102. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2019 Honda Fit for daily use?
Practicality score is 6.5/10. EPA combined economy is 31 MPG. Seating capacity is 5. 5 passenger doors are listed. Boot capacity is 470 litres.
What is the overall score for the 2019 Honda Fit?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2019 Honda Fit is 7.5/10. Overall score is 7.5/10 (Good). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 8.0/10. Practicality 6.5/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2019 Honda Fit?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes at 7,500 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $350 - $550. Repair prediction highlight: Fuel Pump (typical at 85,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $500 • Max: $1,000).
What is the MSRP range for the 2019 Honda Fit?
Base MSRP is $18,160.
What engine is in the 2019 Honda Fit?
Engine specs list 4 • 1.5.
What transmission does the 2019 Honda Fit use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Honda Fit, transmission is Manual 6-spd. The paired drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2019 Honda Fit?
EPA combined estimate is 31 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2019 Honda Fit?
11 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2019 Honda Fit?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Honda Fit, seating capacity is 5.
What body style is the 2019 Honda Fit?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Honda Fit, body style is hatchback.
What drivetrain does the 2019 Honda Fit use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Honda Fit, drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Manual 6-spd.
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2019 Honda Fit?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 5/5 • Frontal 5/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 4/5.
Are there open safety recalls on the 2019 Honda Fit?
This model year has 102 official safety campaigns listed.