Honda Fit: Electronic stability control (esc)

Affects Honda Fit · 2012–2013 — about 92K vehicles.

The hazard

Excessive yaw rates prevent the proper function of the electronic stability control (ESC) system, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Honda will notify owners and dealers will update the ESC software free of charge. The safety recall began on August 1, 2013. Owners may contact Honda automobile customer service at 1-800-999-1009. Honda's recall campaign number is S99.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational