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Fiat 500L

301 federal complaints across 4 model years (2014-2017) ยท 4 recall campaigns

Complaints by model year

Federal complaints filed against each model year of the Fiat 500L. Hover a bar for the count.

2014
2015
2016
2017
Three most-complained-about yearsAll other years

Which years to avoid

Ranked from the same federal record. Click any year for its full file.

Years to look at twice

  1. 2014 Fiat 500L - 269 complaints
  2. 2015 Fiat 500L - 29 complaints
  3. 2016 Fiat 500L - 2 complaints
Highest raw complaint counts. Counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Quieter years

  1. 2014 Fiat 500L - 269 complaints
Fewest complaints among years with a meaningful record; the two newest model years are excluded because they have had little time to accumulate filings.

What fails, all years combined

Power train
130
Engine & cooling
33
Electrical system
29
Speed control
22
Steering
11
Brakes
11

Every model year

Model yearComplaintsRecalls
2017 Fiat 500L10
2016 Fiat 500L20
2015 Fiat 500L292
2014 Fiat 500L2693

Recall campaigns, all years

Every campaign filed against this model, with the model years it covers. Recall repairs are free at the dealer.

CampaignYearsComponentSummary
17V1920002014Power TrainChrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014 Fiat 500L vehicles. The Powertrain Control Module (PCM) software calibration maybe incorrect, limiting the engine to idle speed and
15V5900002015Air BagsChrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Fiat 500L vehicles manufactured April 23, 2015, to May 10, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with a passenger f
14V4810002014-2015Air BagsChrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Fiat 500L vehicles manufactured March 3, 2012, to July 25, 2014. Irregularities in the folding process durin
14V1030002014Power TrainChrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2014 Fiat 500L vehicles manufactured April 5, 2013, through January 22, 2014. In certain temperatures, moving the tran