2016 Fiat 500L Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2016 Fiat 500L.

20152017
Complaints
2
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0

Worst 2016 Fiat 500L Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#12 complaints

Transmission / Drivetrain

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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2016 Fiat 500L.

Transmission / Drivetrain
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
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Avg Miles
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2016 Fiat 500L — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2016 Fiat 500L reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2016 Fiat 500L has 2 NHTSA complaints, 0 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Transmission / Drivetrain with 2 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2016 Fiat 500L?
Top reported problems: Transmission / Drivetrain (2 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
Does the 2016 Fiat 500L have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 2016 Fiat 500L as of the latest data sync. Verify by VIN for the most current status — new recalls can be issued years after a model year ships.
Should I buy a 2016 Fiat 500L?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Fiat 500L reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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