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Fiat 500e Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 6 recall campaigns for the Fiat 500e, across 5 model years from 2013 to 2024. The 2013 has the most (4); the fewest among years with a recall is 2016 (1).

Model years
5

2013–2024, with a recall

Recall campaigns
6
Most recalls
2013

4 recalls

Owner complaints
52

all model years, NHTSA

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Owners have filed 52 complaints with NHTSA about the Fiat 500e across 5 model years; the most, 16, concern the 2014.

Owners marked a crash on 4 of the Fiat 500e complaints (8%) and a fire on 0.

Across all Fiat 500e model years, owners name the electrical system most often (at least 31 complaints), then the fuel/propulsion system (13).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Fiat 500e in 2015: 17, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Fiat 500e is electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery, in 6 model-year listings.

The newest Fiat 500e recall, 25V715000, was reported on October 21, 2025 and concerns the exterior lighting: headlights.

Fiat 500e years to avoid

Too few Fiat 500e model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 3 of the 5 needed.

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Fiat 500e, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
202425—not ranked
2016142not ranked
201521111not ranked
201431614not ranked
201341614not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Fiat 500e years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Fiat 500e

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY6
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY3
  • AIR BAGS:FRONTAL1
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS1
  • POWER TRAIN1

Fiat 500e model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Fiat 500e recall campaign (6)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Fiat 500e, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
25V715000October 21, 2025exterior lighting: headlights2024crash2,195
24V510000July 3, 2024air bags: frontal2024crash and injury337,128
16V303000May 16, 2016electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery2013–2016crash16,584
15V179000March 27, 2015electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery2013–2015crash5,660
14V235000May 7, 2014electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery2013–2014crash4,141
13V358000August 14, 2013power train2013crash491

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Fiat 500e. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

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Newest record on this page: December 17, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted

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