What causes a Honda Fit to shift first gear?
There is a rubber seal on the left axle that traps water in it and over time that bar will rust. Sensors failed, car shifted first gear at highway speed causing loss of stability and drivability problems. Car was towed to dealer.Honda covered most of cost. Had front axles replaced.
What are the problems with a Honda Fit?
117-horsepower 1.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD The left front axle complete snapped in half. There is a rubber seal on the left axle that traps water in it and over time that bar will rust. Sensors failed, car shifted first gear at highway speed causing loss of stability and drivability problems.
What to do about a Honda Fit transmission problem?
The car making a whining noise, so we took it to the dealer. The dealer covered a new CVT transmission under warranty. They also provided the oil change at no charge. Total transmission failure on road trip with three year old car at that time with less than 7000 miles.
What is the engine code for a Honda Fit?
Check engine light code P0847: Replaced 3rd clutch transmission fluid pressure switch and performed automatic transmission fluid flush. Front axle sheared off close to driver side end.
Why is my Honda Fit engine stalling?
Gave the engine the commonly required Honda Fit valve adjustment because the car was stalling when you put in the clutch when the engine was cold (e.g.; car would stall when pulling up to a stop light). One or more of the valves was bad; was probably driven too long by the previous owner with out of spec valve clearances.
What to do about a Honda Fit engine problem?
Replaced parts fixed A/C issue and grinding noise is gone. Gave the engine the commonly required Honda Fit valve adjustment because the car was stalling when you put in the clutch when the engine was cold (e.g.; car would stall when pulling up to a stop light).
Are there any recalls on 2007 Honda Fit?
See TSBs and recalls for the 2007 Honda Fit. Worried about potential repair costs? An extended warranty can provide peace of mind. Chart based on 94 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
What kind of engine does a Honda Fit have?
109-horsepower 1.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD Exhaust valves out of adjustment, causing excessive noise. Valves had been adjusted previously by dealer to remedy stalling/bogging, so no charge for readjustment. Vehicle would stall when cold.