2020 Fiat 124 Spider recalls and problems

The 2020 Fiat 124 Spider has 1 recall and 8 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is air bags.

How the 2020 compares

Lowest

Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Lowest complaint count among 4 124 Spider model years — 4th most.

1recalls

8complaints

0crashes

0fires

0injuries

—median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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Recalls apply to specific vehicles. Only a VIN lookup on NHTSA's official site shows whether yours is affected and still unrepaired.

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1 recall

Air Bags

Sep 18, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V694000 · 15,835 vehicles

Problem: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Fiat 124 Spider vehicles. A software error in the air bag control module may cause the front air bags to deploy with excessive force during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Risk: An air bag that deploys with excessive force can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy & notes

Dealers will update the air bag control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 26, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is A3B.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Air Bags8

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

2020 vs. other Fiat 124 Spider years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2020. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2020 Fiat 124 Spider have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2020 Fiat 124 Spider, the latest from Sep 18, 2024 (air bags). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2020 Fiat 124 Spider?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention air bags (8). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.