NHTSA Safety Recalls
Fiat Recalls
Fiat has 55 model-year recall listings with NHTSA across 5 models and 2011–2024 model years. The model with the most is the 500, with 25.
Owners have filed 1,322 complaints with NHTSA about the Fiat model years listed here; the most, 396, concern the 2012 500.
1 Fiat model has enough complaint data for a years-to-avoid ranking; 1 of them has at least one year that stands out.
Complaints about Fiat vehicles most often name the power train (at least 579), then the electrical system (263).
The Fiat model with the most owner complaints is the 500: 811 across 8 model years listed here.
The newest Fiat recall here, 25V715000, was reported on October 21, 2025 and concerns the exterior lighting: headlights.
Fiat recalls most often concern the power train: manual transmission: floor shift assembly (8 model-year listings), then the tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems (6).
- Models
- 5
- Recall listings
- 55
- Model years
- 2011–2024
- Pages on file
- 25
campaign × model year
year + model
Fiat models, most recalls first
| Model | Recalls | Years covered |
|---|---|---|
| Fiat 500 | 25 | 2011–2018(8) |
| Fiat 500e | 12 | 2013–2024(5) |
| Fiat 500X | 8 | 2016–2022(6) |
| Fiat 124 Spider | 5 | 2017–2020(4) |
| Fiat 500L | 5 | 2014–2015(2) |
What gets recalled most on Fiat vehicles
- POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY8
- TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS6
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY6
- POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION5
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION5
- AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE4
- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL4
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY3
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT2
- AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER2
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP1
- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE1
Fiat years to avoid, by model
- Fiat 5002012
Models sold in large numbers over many years collect more recalls and complaints than niche ones.
Newest record on this page: October 10, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted