2016 Fiat 500x Problems
Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2016 Fiat 500x.
Worst 2016 Fiat 500x Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
ENGINE
POWER TRAIN
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2016 Fiat 500x.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE | 51 | — | 1 | 46,585 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 48 | — | — | 51,478 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 44 | — | 2 | 42,319 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 33 | — | — | 33,856 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 13 | — | 1 | 43,892 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 10 | — | — | 49,383 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 10 | — | — | 34,820 mi | |
| STEERING | 8 | — | — | 55,717 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 6 | — | — | 44,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 5 | — | — | 39,575 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 4 | 2 | — | 96,000 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 4 | — | — | 13,274 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 4 | — | — | 41,000 mi | |
| LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION | 2 | — | — | — | |
| SEAT BELTS | 2 | — | — | 59,230 mi | |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 1 | — | — | 33,000 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS | 1 | — | — | 68,308 mi | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS:HOSES/VALVES/SENSORS | 1 | — | — | 145,297 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) | 1 | — | — | 73,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HANDLE:EXTERIOR | 1 | — | — | 65,000 mi | |
| TIRES | 1 | — | — | 42,000 mi | |
| WHEELS | 1 | — | — | 50,000 mi |
Recalls for 2016 Fiat 500x
1 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~329,540 vehicles.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Jeep Cherokee and 2015 Chrysler 200, Jeep Renegade, RAM ProMaster, and 2016 Fiat 500X vehicles equipped with 9-speed automatic transmissions. The transmission sensor clusters may have insufficient crimps in the transmission wire harness, and as a result, the transmission may unexpectedly shift to neutral. On August 29, 2016 Chrysler added the 2016 Fiat 500X vehicles to this recall.
Other Fiat 500x Years
Wider context: See the full Fiat 500x reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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