- Component
- TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
- Problem
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Fiat 500 vehicles. The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) warning light may not illuminate as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."
- Risk
- A TPMS warning light that fails to illuminate can result in the vehicle being driven with improperly inflated tires, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will reprogram the TPMS electronic control unit module, free of charge. Owners were mailed July 11, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 80B.
- Notes
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2014-2019 Fiat 500 vehicles may have a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) warning light that does not illuminate as intended. The vehicles also fail to meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 138 for tire pressure monitoring systems.
If the warning light does not come on, a driver may keep driving on under-inflated tires without knowing it. Improperly inflated tires can increase the risk of a crash.
Authorized Fiat dealers will reprogram the TPMS electronic control unit module free of charge. Owners were mailed notices on July 11, 2024. You can contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403 for more information, and you can check your VIN for open recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is affected.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Fiat 500 | 201420152016201720182019 |
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