The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighNHTSA·24V474000·Announced 2024-06-25

Fiat Recalls 2014-2019 500 Models for Tire Pressure Monitoring Defect

FCA US is recalling 2014-2019 Fiat 500 vehicles because the tire pressure warning light may fail to illuminate, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a safety system failure (TPMS) that increases the risk of a crash, fitting the rubric for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Fiat 500 vehicles. The recall involves 12,675 vehicles where the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) warning light may not illuminate as intended. This defect causes the vehicles to fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."

A TPMS warning light that fails to illuminate can result in the vehicle being driven with improperly inflated tires, which increases the risk of a crash.

Dealers will reprogram the TPMS electronic control unit module free of charge. Owners were notified by mail on July 11, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
FIAT 500
Brand
FIAT
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Category
Vehicle — Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Hazard
Affected units
12,675

Is your product affected?

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Model numbers (1)

  • 500

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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