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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V303000

2013 Fiat 500e | 2016 Fiat 500e | 2014 Fiat 500e | 2015 Fiat 500e — Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery

Published May 16, 2016 · Recall initiated: May 16, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V303000, published May 16, 2016. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2013 Fiat 500e | 2016 Fiat 500e | 2014 Fiat 500e | 2015 Fiat 500e — Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery.

What's the hazard

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Fiat 500e vehicles manufactured March 22, 2012, to January 29, 2016. The power inverter module (PIM) may experience voltage spikes which can cause the propulsion system to shut down and loss of motive power.

What to do

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the PIM software, free of charge. The recall began on July 5, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S26.

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Recall details

Brand
FIAT
Model
500E
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Lot
2013 FIAT 500E | 2016 FIAT 500E | 2014 FIAT 500E | 2015 FIAT 500E
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2013 Fiat 500e | 2016 Fiat 500e | 2014 Fiat 500e | 2015 Fiat 500e — Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V303000 on May 16, 2016. Reported hazard: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Fiat 500e vehicles manufactured March 22, 2012, to January 29, 2016. The power inverter module (PIM) may experience voltage spikes which can cause the propulsion system to shut down and loss of motive power.

What should I do if I have this product?

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the PIM software, free of charge. The recall began on July 5, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S26.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FIAT. Model: 500E.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)