2017 Fiat 500X recalls and problems

The 2017 Fiat 500X has 1 recall and 17 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is electrical system.

2017 Fiat 500X
Photo: 2017 Fiat 500X by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
How the 2017 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

High complaint count among 6 500X model years — 2nd most.

1recalls
17complaints
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
26,000median 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

Tires

Mar 7, 2017 · NHTSA campaign 17V146000 · 297 vehicles

Problem: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Fiat 500X vehicles. When the vehicle has a tire with low tire pressure, the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) warning light may not illuminate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."

Risk: Driving a vehicle with an underinflated tire may result in tire failure and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy & notes

Fiat will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument panel software, free of charge. The recall began April 13, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T16.

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.safercar.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

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

Complaints by year filed

2018: 3 complaints201832019: 3 complaints20192021: 3 complaints20212022: 1 complaints20222023: 1 complaints20232024: 2 complaints20242025: 1 complaints20252026: 3 complaints20263

2017 vs. other Fiat 500X years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2017. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2017 Fiat 500X have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2017 Fiat 500X, the latest from Mar 7, 2017 (tires). 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 2017 Fiat 500X?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention electrical system (7), engine (6), unknown or other (3). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.