Fiat 500e recalls & problems by year
13 recalls and 52 owner complaints across 6 model years (2013–2025).
Most complaints201416 complaints
Most recalls20134 recalls
Crashes reported4in owner complaints
Injuries reported20 deaths
| Year | NHTSA stars | EPA range | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 149 mi | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 149 mi | 2 | 5 |
| 2016 | — | 84 mi | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | — | 87 mi | 2 | 11 |
| 2014 | — | 87 mi | 3 | 16 |
| 2013 | — | 87 mi | 4 | 16 |
Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.
Most-reported problem areas, all years
- Electrical system — 32 complaints
- Fuel/propulsion system — 13 complaints
- Unknown or other — 7 complaints
- Power train — 7 complaints
- Engine — 6 complaints
- Air bags — 3 complaints
- Structure — 3 complaints
- Electronic stability control (esc) — 2 complaints