Recall
Fiat 500x — 17V146000
NHTSA ID
17V146000
Make
Fiat
Model
500x
Years Affected
2017
Recall Date
2017-03-07
Component
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Units Affected
297
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
T16
Summary
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Fiat 500X vehicles. When the vehicle has a tire with low tire pressure, the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) warning light may not illuminate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."
Consequence
Driving a vehicle with an underinflated tire may result in tire failure and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Fiat will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument panel software, free of charge. The recall began April 13, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T16.