01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS
2015 FIAT 500 recall campaigns
NHTSA 24V474000
- Component
- TIRES
- Report received
- June 25, 2024
- Potential units
- 12,675campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Fiat 500 vehicles. The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) warning light may not illuminate as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems.".
Why it matters: A TPMS warning light that fails to illuminate can result in the vehicle being driven with improperly inflated tires, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will reprogram the TPMS electronic control unit module, free of charge. Owners were mailed July 11, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 80B.
Owner notification: July 11, 2024 · Filing manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
NHTSA 16V302000
- Component
- POWER TRAIN
- Report received
- May 16, 2016
- Potential units
- 39,185campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 Fiat 500 vehicles manufactured June 21, 2010, through January 12, 2016, equipped with a manual transmission. The clutch diaphragm spring may fracture and fail, causing an inability to switch gears.
Why it matters: If the clutch diaphragm spring fails, the driver may not be able to shift gears or the vehicle may lose motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The remedy for this recall will include the installation of a clutch pedal limiter and a clutch pedal switch. The recall began on November 10, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S34.
Owner notification: November 10, 2016 · Filing manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
NHTSA 15V291000
- Component
- POWER TRAIN
- Report received
- May 18, 2015
- Potential units
- 3,851campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Fiat 500 battery electric vehicles manufactured March 8, 2013, to March 7, 2015. The Electric Vehicle Control Unit (EVCU) of the affected vehicles may set a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) that may cause the transmission to unexpectedly shift to neutral.
Why it matters: If the vehicle unexpectedly shifts to neutral, the loss of drive could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the EVCU, free of charge. The recall began June 19, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R20.
Owner notification: June 19, 2015 · Filing manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
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