Recalls ·2018 Fiat 500

2018 Fiat 500 recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2018 Fiat 500; the most frequently affected component is tires — pressure monitoring and regulating systems. Owners filed 5 complaints, most often about seats. Among the 8 model years of this model in the database, 2018 ranks #7 for number of recalls.

Recalls2
Complaints5

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Recalls (2)

Tires — Pressure monitoring and regulating systemsCampaign 24V474000 · 25 Jun 2024

Problem: 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."

Risk: 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.

Power train — Floor shift assemblyCampaign 19E044000 · 03 Jul 2019

Problem: DLT, LLC. is recalling certain CravenSpeed Fiat Short Shifter shafts sold for use in 2011-2019 Fiat 500 vehicles. The Shifter Shaft may have been improperly manufactured with a through hole for the set screw rather than a blind hole, which may lead to the breakage of the Shifter Shaft.

Risk: If the shifter breaks while the vehicle is in motion, it can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: DLT has notified owners, and will provide a complete replacement shifter assembly with an updated shaft, free of charge. The recall began July 24, 2019. Owners may contact DLT customer service at 1-503-505-6886.

What owners complain about

Share of the 5 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Seats1 · 20%
Service brakes1 · 20%
Visibility1 · 20%
Wheels1 · 20%
Unknown or other1 · 20%

When complaints were filed

20181
20191
20231
20242

From owner complaints

Bout the car and was cleaning the seats (i'm a smoker so wiping the ashes off) and noticed a depression/indentation in the driver seat and passenger seat as well as a plastic cord inder the seat cover on the passenger side. Had the dealership look at it and they said they would fix the problems, well the dealership…

Seats · Oct 2018 · NHTSA complaint record

Car has 12xxx miles on it - 80% of which being freeway miles. Brought into the dealer today for a complaint of the car diving to the right when the brakes are applied aggressively at those speeds. Discs, pads, and calipers all found to be in perfect condition. Internet forums are crawling with the same complaint.…

Service brakes · Sep 2019 · NHTSA complaint record

The contact owns a 2018 Fiat 500. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer and was informed that the lug nuts needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact took the vehicle to a tire shop and was informed that the lug nuts needed to be shattered to be replaced. The manufacturer had been…

Wheels · Jul 2023 · NHTSA complaint record

I was notified of the recall for my car and took it to the dealer. The dealer told me there is no fix for this recall and that they could not do anything about it sending me away.

Unknown or other · Jul 2024 · NHTSA complaint record

How this year compares

Recalls per model year for this model.

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Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.