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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2015 Fiat 500 Recalls

The 2015 Fiat 500 has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 25, 2024.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2015 Fiat 500. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
4

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
92

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
4

3 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★☆

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2015 Fiat 500, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

4 recalls on the 2015 Fiat 500

Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems

Campaign
24V474000
Reported
June 25, 2024
Vehicles affected
up to 12,675
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 138, tire pressure monitoring
Same campaign
also 2014, 2016–2018 500

24V474000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: manual transmission

Campaign
16V302000
Reported
May 16, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 39,185
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2012–2014, 2016 500

16V302000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: automatic transmission

Campaign
15V291000
Reported
May 18, 2015
Vehicles affected
up to 3,851
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2013–2014 500

15V291000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: manual transmission: floor shift assembly

Campaign
19E044000
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2011–2014, 2016–2018 500

19E044000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2015 Fiat 500 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 92 owner complaints about the 2015 Fiat 500, the newest on January 6, 2026. Of these, 4 describe a crash (4%) and 3 a fire; owners reported 4 injuries.

In complaints about the 2015 Fiat 500, the component group named most often is the power train (35%), followed by the electrical system (28%) and the engine (13%).

3 of the 2015 Fiat 500's 4 recalls also concern the power train.

Where 2015 Fiat 500 owners gave the mileage (59 complaints), the median was 26,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Power Train32
  • Electrical System26
  • Unknown Or Other15
  • Engine12
  • Fuel/Propulsion System6
  • Exterior Lighting5

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2015 Fiat 500 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20156
201621
201715
20187
201912
20209
20219
20224
20233
20244
20251
20261

Complaints about the 2015 Fiat 500 peaked in 2016, when NHTSA received 21. 53% arrived between 2014 and 2018, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2015 vehicles, the 2015 Fiat 500 drew 0.9× the complaints of the median Fiat 500 year in the same window: 4th highest of the 5 ranked years.

That makes 2015 one of the three best-measured Fiat 500 years.

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NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★☆
  • Frontal: 4/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 92 complaints about the 2015 Fiat 500 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Fiat 500 by model year

Other 2015 Fiat models

Newest record on this page: January 6, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted