# 2016 Honda Fit - Trans trouble ahead?

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-honda-fit-trans-trouble-ahead/152556>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** honda\
**Created:** [November 11, 2019, 6:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-honda-fit-trans-trouble-ahead/152556 "2019-11-11T06:01:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![chrisdeboard](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/d2c977/32.png) [@chrisdeboard](https://community.cartalk.com/u/chrisdeboard)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2019, 6:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-honda-fit-trans-trouble-ahead/152556/1 "2019-11-11T06:01:13Z")

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i just bought a 2016 honda fit ex it only has 18k on it. and nothing is wrong so far but im curious about the transmission complaints etc… anything i should watch out for as i put more miles on it?

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2019, 12:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-honda-fit-trans-trouble-ahead/152556/2 "2019-11-11T12:36:05Z")

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Yes, change the fluid regularly -every 30k miles. In the Honda, the trans is a CVT… if it is an automatic… you don’t say… it requires more maintenance that regular automatics.