The Fits sold in North America were assembled in Suzuka, Mie, Japan, up until 2014. Parent commenter is probably referring to the Tōhoku earthquake and subsequent tsunami in 2011.
>> Production of the current-generation Fit in Mexico will end, and Honda will ramp up production of the related HR-V crossover as a result.
(https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a33337398/honda-fit-discon...)