2009 Honda Fit | 2010 Honda Fit — Engine and engine cooling
Published February 17, 2011 · Recall initiated: February 17, 2011
Summary
NHTSA records recall 11V101000, published February 17, 2011. Recalling firm: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.); 2009 Honda Fit | 2010 Honda Fit — Engine and engine cooling.
What's the hazard
HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 HONDA FIT VEHICLES. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE FOUR SPRING ASSEMBLIES ON THE ENGINE'S VARIABLE VALVE TIMING AND LIFT ELECTRONIC CONTROL (VTEC) SYSTEM TO FAIL.
What to do
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE SPRING ASSEMBLIES IN THE ENGINE IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 7, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.
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Recall details
- Brand
- HONDA
- Model
- FIT
- Manufacturer
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- Lot
- 2009 HONDA FIT | 2010 HONDA FIT
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2009 Honda Fit | 2010 Honda Fit — Engine and engine cooling recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V101000 on February 17, 2011. Reported hazard: HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 HONDA FIT VEHICLES. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE FOUR SPRING ASSEMBLIES ON THE ENGINE'S VARIABLE VALVE TIMING AND LIFT ELECTRONIC CONTROL (VTEC) SYSTEM TO FAIL.
What should I do if I have this product?
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE SPRING ASSEMBLIES IN THE ENGINE IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 7, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HONDA. Model: FIT.