Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-18 | 15V291000 |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 3,851 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-18 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | While driving 40mph, pressed clutch and the transmission would not shift into gear. Car began to slow in traffic ans I … |
| 2025-06-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | In June 2025, while driving my 2013 Fiat Abarth at highway speed, the vehicle suddenly stalled without warning. This ha… |
| 2025-03-13 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Dear NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, I am filing this formal complaint to report the sale and interstate delive… |
| 2024-12-27 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | 2013 FIAT 500 - Manual Transmission. The clutch cover diaphragm spring on the vehicle has fatigue and/or fracture. A fa… |
| 2024-11-25 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Fiat 500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V302000 (POWER TRAIN); … |
| 2024-10-22 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Fiat 500. The contact stated that while reversing, the vehicle failed to shift into park after … |
| 2024-08-21 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Fiat 500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the clutch was depress… |
| 2024-07-04 | VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | The contact's daughter owns a 2013 Fiat 500. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the convertible sunroof r… |
| 2024-04-29 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Manual Transaxle Clutch Pedal |
| 2023-10-12 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Fiat 500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V302000(Power Train) h… |
| 2023-10-10 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:COLUMN SHIFT ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Fiat 500 Abarth equipped with a Madness Autoworks Fiat 500 Short Shifter Kit/Adjustable/Madness… |
| 2023-09-08 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | On Sept. 5, 2023 I took our Fiat 500 2013 model c in for air condition repair to Winter Haven Fiat service Dept. After … |
| 2023-09-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Fiat 500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V302000 (Power Train) h… |
| 2023-07-18 | STEERING | No | 0 | The car is difficult to accelerate and makes a loud hum over 50. It wont shift into reverse. It is confirmed that it is… |
| 2023-06-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Real main seal leak Valve cover leak Vacuum pump leak Leaks went on to the starter and caused the starter to fail |
| 2023-05-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | While driving down the highway, I noticed my engine began to shake violently and began to make a strong knocking noise.… |
| 2023-02-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Fiat 500. The contact stated that upon shifting the vehicle into drive, the RPMs increased, but… |
| 2023-02-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The clutch pedal sticks to the floor and won't let me shift gears. There is a recall already but for some reason my car… |
| 2022-12-02 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | In 2019 my 2013 500e wouldn't start/take a charge. I towed it to the dealer and after more than a month and $2250 they … |
| 2022-11-19 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I stepped out of my car and shut my door by accident with my keys still in the car and all the doors locked on my car a… |
| 2022-08-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Fiat 500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V302000 (Power Train) h… |
| 2022-06-03 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | MELTING DASKBOARD, FIRST TIME COVERED BY ORIGINAL MANUFACTURERS WARRANTY. We extended the vehicle warranty with the de… |
| 2022-06-02 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | shift cables & bushings failed causing inability to shift gears. |
| 2022-05-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Car break shift lock stuck in park with various different elements illuminating on the dash. Must manually override bre… |
| 2022-04-14 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Head light will not turn off . Drains the battery. Once fuse is removed the lights will then sut off only. This was s… |
| 2022-02-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Fiat 500. The contact stated while reversing out of a parking space, he attempted to shift into… |
| 2021-09-20 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The airbag warning light comes on intermittently with nothing on the passenger seat and a message that says "airbag ser… |
| 2021-08-17 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | When driving at 60mph, the vehicle lost power and would not accelerate. I do not know why this happened. I was endang… |
| 2021-01-13 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | VEHICLE WAS ACTING A LITTLE STRANGE ON A TRIP TO THE STORE. I SAW SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD WHEN I PULLED INTO … |
| 2020-12-30 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FIAT 500. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WIT… |
| 2020-12-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FIAT 500. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, SHE WAS UNABLE SHIFT GEARS. THE CONTACT … |
| 2020-10-31 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | CLUTCH PETAL TRANMISSION NOISE WHEN SHIFTING INDICATING DAMAGE IT MAY BE THE SAME PART THAT WAS RECALLED BUT I PURCHASE… |
| 2020-10-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | CEL ALERT: P0071 OBD II ERROR AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE. THE FORUMS ARE FULL OF PEOPLE TRYING TO FIND OUT HOW TO FIX THIS… |
| 2020-10-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | HAVING THE SAME ISSUE WITH DIFFICULTY SHIFTING INCLUDED IN FCA RECALL 16V302000. AS WITH MANY OTHER COMPLAINTS FILED W… |
| 2020-09-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE WIRE HARNESS GOING TO THE TRUNK LID IS DEFECTIVE. THE WIRES BREAK AND THE DEALER REPAIRS THE BREAKS WITH A SPLICE W… |
| 2020-08-30 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE CAR HAS HAD THE RECALL SAFETY RECALL S34 / NHTSA 16V-302 <BR/>MANUAL TRANSAXLE CLUTCH PEDAL PERFORMED BACK AT 30,00… |
| 2020-07-08 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | RIGHT REAR HEADLIGHT HAD BEEN REPLACED AND IT STOPS WORKING SHORTLY AFTER REPLACEMENT. |
| 2020-07-07 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | SO - I'VE GOT A 2013 500E AND IT STARTED DOING THIS LAST WEEK OR SO. THE RBC, THE ESC, THE ABS, AND EVEN THE HILL ASSIS… |
| 2020-07-04 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING TO MY HOUSE, I PUT MY VEHICLE IN REVERS (A 5-SPEED STICK SHIFT), AND MY STICK SHIFT CABLE BROKE. MY VEHI… |
| 2020-06-26 | WHEELS | No | 0 | MY FIAT 2013 FIAT 500 HAS ABOUT 51,000 MILES ON IT AND I NOW HAVE HAD TO REPLACE 2 OF 4 WHEEL BEARINGS, I HAVE BEEN TOL… |
| 2020-06-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | MY FIAT 500 HAS 67,000 MILES ON IT AND THE TRANSMISSION DIED WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT 60MPH. THERE WERE NO… |
| 2020-05-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | HELLO, I BELIEVE I NEED AN ATTORNEY AND LEGAL ADVICE. I HAVE A DEFECTIVE CAR THAT SHOWS ON THE FIAT DEALERSHIP WEBSIT… |
| 2020-02-03 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | DEALRS ARE AWARE OF THE FUEL TANK ISSUES, IT REFUSE TO FILL THE TANK THE NORMAL WAY. YOU HAVE TO KEEP PUMPING EVER SECO… |
| 2020-02-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FIAT 500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE AT A STOP LIGHT THE MANUAL TRANSMISSION SHIFTED INT… |
| 2020-01-09 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TWO WEEKS AGO, I GOT INTO MY CAR AND UPON STARTING IT FOUND THAT IT WAS UNABLE TO SHIFT INTO REVERSE GEAR (MY CAR IS A … |
| 2020-01-01 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | When putting gasoline at the gas pump, pump clicks off constantly. Makes you think the tank is full when it is not, Hav… |
| 2019-12-16 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FIAT 500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V817000 (POWER TRAI… |
| 2019-12-06 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHEN ATTEMPTING TO FILL UP GAS AT A FUEL FILLING STATION THE CAR WILL NOT TAKE IN ANY FUEL FROM THE GAS STATION PUMP. I… |
| 2019-10-16 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FIAT 500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HIS CHECK ENGINE LIGHT HAD ILLUMINATED WHILE DRIVING AT 6… |
| 2019-09-27 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE WHITE CLIP WHICH CONNECTS TO THE MASTER CYLINDER ROD HAS BROKEN AND COME OFF THE CLUTCH PEDAL |