If the vehicle unexpectedly shifts to neutral, there is an increased risk of a crash.
If the vehicle unexpectedly shifts to neutral, there is an increased risk of a crash.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1226783-fiat-500x-2016-recall-power-train · Recall date December 7, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V529000
“FIAT 500X (2016) recall — Power Train.” GovInfoNow, recall dated December 7, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1226783-fiat-500x-2016-recall-power-train. Based on NHTSA recall 16V529000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V529000).
Chrysler will notify owners, dealers will reprogram the Powertrain Control Module and the Transmission Control Module and if necessary replace the transaxle range sensor wire harness, free of charge. The recall began on November 7, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S55.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 16V529000 — Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) FIAT 500X (2016) recall — Power Train Hello, I own a FIAT 500X (2016) recall — Power Train that is covered by recall 16V529000 from Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). The official recall notice states: Chrysler will notify owners, dealers will reprogram the Powertrain Control Module and the Transmission Control Module and if necessary replace the transaxle range sensor wire harness, free of charge. The recall began on November 7, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S55. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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