If the shifter cable detaches from the transmission, the transmission may not shift into the gear selected by the driver. Additionally, despite selecting PARK with the shifter, the vehicle may roll away. These scenarios may increase the risk of a crash.
If the shifter cable detaches from the transmission, the transmission may not shift into the gear selected by the driver. Additionally, despite selecting PARK with the shifter, the vehicle may roll away. These scenarios may increase the risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1250656-fiat-500-2013-recall-power-train · Recall date November 15, 2019 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V817000
“FIAT 500 (2013) recall — Power Train.” GovInfoNow, recall dated November 15, 2019. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1250656-fiat-500-2013-recall-power-train. Based on NHTSA recall 19V817000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V817000).
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shifter cable adjuster, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is VB4.
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 19V817000 — Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) FIAT 500 (2013) recall — Power Train Hello, I own a FIAT 500 (2013) recall — Power Train that is covered by recall 19V817000 from Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). The official recall notice states: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shifter cable adjuster, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is VB4. 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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