Worst 2017 Fiat 500 Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
POWER TRAIN
SERVICE BRAKES
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2017 Fiat 500.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 4 | — | — | 16,008 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 3 | 1 | — | 18,750 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 2 | — | — | — | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 2 | 1 | — | 16,500 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 | 1 | — | 27,000 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ENGINE | 1 | — | — | 1,700 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | 32,000 mi | |
| STEERING | 1 | 1 | — | 27,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HANDLE:EXTERIOR | 1 | — | — | 20,000 mi | |
| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | 1 | — | — | 22,000 mi |
Recalls for 2017 Fiat 500
1 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~12,675 vehicles.
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."
Other Fiat 500 Years
Wider context: See the full Fiat 500 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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