FIAT 500 2015: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V302000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FIAT | 500 | 2015 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2016-11-10 | 2016-05-16 | 2016-05-16 |
Production Dates: 2010-06-21 - 2016-01-12
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: S34
Component: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 39185
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Chrysler "FCA US LLC" is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 Fiat 500 vehicles manufactured June 21, 2010, through January 12, 2016, equipped with a manual transmission. The clutch diaphragm spring may fracture and fail, causing an inability to switch gears.
If the clutch diaphragm spring fails, the driver may not be able to shift gears or the vehicle may lose motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy for this recall will include the installation of a clutch pedal limiter and a clutch pedal switch. The recall began on November 10, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S34.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.
