6 NHTSA safety recalls cover the Fiat 500X, across model years 2016–2023. Every recall repair is free at any Fiat dealer.
Is yours affected? Check your 500X by VIN — or pick your model year below for every recall, complaint and fix.
Recalls and owner complaints by model year
Of the Fiat 500X model years, the 2016 drew the most owner complaints (154).
Recalls: NHTSA campaigns covering each Fiat 500X model year on this page. Complaints: owner reports filed with NHTSA for that model year, including trims and variants sold under the model name (e.g. an F-150 page counts F-150 Raptor). Separate scales: compare the shape, not the heights across panels.
| Model year | Recalls | Owner complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 154 |
| 2017 | 1 | 15 |
| 2018 | 1 | 11 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
What these recalls fix, grouped by the vehicle system NHTSA files them under:
Alfa Romeo Stelvio 2020 models with air bags that may not deploy properly in crashes. Owners must contact FCA US, LLC for free repairs.
Chrysler recalls 2020 Fiat 500X vehicles with potential cracked right rear brake calipers that could reduce braking and increase crash risk. Owners must have calipers inspected and replaced free by dealers.
Chrysler recalls certain 2019 Fiat 500X vehicles with software that may disable airbag safety features. Owners must contact dealers for free software updates to prevent injury risks in crashes.
Chrysler is recalling 2018-2019 Pacifica models due to a powertrain control module issue that can cause vehicle stalls, increasing crash risk. Owners must contact Chrysler for free replacement.
Chrysler is recalling 2017 Fiat 500X vehicles with a tire pressure monitoring system that may not warn when tires are underinflated, increasing crash risk. Owners must update software to fix the issue.
When the Fiat 500X recalls were issued, by year — a cluster usually means one defect recalled in stages or across a platform.
Owners have filed 187 complaints with NHTSA about the Fiat 500X; the most reported area is engine. These are reports, not recalls: they are how NHTSA spots defects.
We have 6 NHTSA safety recalls on record for the Fiat 500X, covering model years 2016–2023. The most recent was issued Jul 3, 2024 (Air Bags).
The 2020 Fiat 500X has the most, with 2 recalls on record. Every model year with a recall is listed on this page with links to each one.
By system: Air Bags (2), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1), Electrical System (1), Tires (1).
None of these recalls carries an NHTSA do-not-drive or park-outside warning, but each fixes a safety defect, so book the free repair promptly.
Run a VIN recall check: enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact year, then confirm at NHTSA.gov which are still unrepaired on your vehicle. Any Fiat dealer can also look it up.
Yes. Federal law requires Fiat to fix safety recalls free of charge at any authorized Fiat dealer, regardless of the vehicle’s age or how many owners it has had.