2017 Fiat 124 Spider | 2018 Fiat 124 Spider | 2019 Fiat 124 Spider | 2020 Fiat 124 Spider — Air bags: air bag/restraint control module: software
Published September 19, 2024 · Recall initiated: September 18, 2024
Summary
NHTSA records recall 24V694000, published September 19, 2024 and initiated September 18, 2024. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2017 Fiat 124 Spider | 2018 Fiat 124 Spider | 2019 Fiat 124 Spider | 2020 Fiat 124 Spider — Air bags: air bag/restraint control module: software.
What's the hazard
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Fiat 124 Spider vehicles. A software error in the air bag control module may cause the front air bags to deploy with excessive force during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
What to do
Dealers will update the air bag control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 26, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is A3B.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FIAT
- Model
- 124 SPIDER
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Lot
- 2017 FIAT 124 SPIDER | 2018 FIAT 124 SPIDER | 2019 FIAT 124 SPIDER | 2020 FIAT 124 SPIDER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Fiat 124 Spider | 2018 Fiat 124 Spider | 2019 Fiat 124 Spider | 2020 Fiat 124 Spider — Air bags: air bag/restraint control module: software recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 24V694000 on September 19, 2024. Reported hazard: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Fiat 124 Spider vehicles. A software error in the air bag control module may cause the front air bags to deploy with excessive force during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will update the air bag control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 26, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is A3B.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FIAT. Model: 124 SPIDER.