In more than 25,000 cars, the side curtain air bags are at risk for rupturing during deployment.
Honda Recalls Civic, Fit for Transmission
The recall, expected to begin Oct. 16, affects more than 143,000 vehicles in the 2014 and 2015 model years.
In more than 25,000 cars, the side curtain air bags are at risk for rupturing during deployment.
The recall, expected to begin Oct. 16, affects more than 143,000 vehicles in the 2014 and 2015 model years.
The problem, which affects 2015 models, is tied to plug-top ignition coils that can degrade over time.
The subcompact car excels in crashworthiness tests conducted for NHTSA’s New Car Assessment Program.
The recall, covering more than 6,000 vehicles, will address a problem that might affect proper deployment of side curtain air bags during a collision.
The subcompact car delivers an improved performance in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s demanding small overlap test to qualify for the award.
The redesigned 2015 Honda Fit drew an "acceptable" rating in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's demanding small overlap test -- a significant improvement over the 2009-13 model, which was rated "poor." With "good" ratings in the institute's four other crash tests, the car qualified for the IIHS Top Safety Pick award. For the full story, click here.
The Fit EV will be available for lease at Honda dealerships in selected markets in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maryland, New York, and New Jersey for a period of three years at $389 per month.
TORRANCE, CA – The 2013 Honda Fit EV, has received a combined adjusted U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) mile-per-gallon-equivalency rating of 118 MPGe, and a consumption rating of 29 kilowatt hours (kWh) per 100 miles.
Photos of the 26th Annual Electric Vehicle Symposium at the Los Angeles Convention Center - May 2012. Photos by Joanne M. Tucker
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