FIAT 500X 2017: TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V146000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FIAT | 500X | 2017 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2017-04-13 | 2017-03-07 | 2017-03-08 |
Production Dates: 2016-12-15 - 2017-02-20
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: T16
Component: TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 297
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 138
Chrysler "FCA US LLC" is recalling certain 2017 Fiat 500X vehicles. When the vehicle has a tire with low tire pressure, the tire pressure monitoring system "TPMS" warning light may not illuminate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."
Driving a vehicle with an underinflated tire may result in tire failure and increase the risk of a crash.
Fiat will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument panel software, free of charge. The recall began April 13, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T16.
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.
