Fiat 500X, representative photo
Representative model. Photo: Vauxford, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data

2018 Fiat 500X recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2018 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
1
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
11
Latest campaign
Aug 9, 2018

Recall summary by component1

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
ComponentCampaignsLatestCampaign IDs
Electrical system1Aug 9, 2018

Safety recalls1

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0Park-it warnings
0Fixable over the air
Aug 9, 2018Latest campaign
Aug 9, 201818V524000

Electrical system: wiring front underhood

A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 18V524000
What's wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Renegade, Compass and Grand Cherokee, RAM 1500 and Promaster, Fiat 500x, Dodge Journey, Challenger, Charger and Durango and Chrysler 300x vehicles, 2017-2018 Jeep Wrangler, Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town and Country vehicles and 2018-2019 Jeep Cherokee and 2018 Chrysler Pacifica and Pacifica Hybrid vehicles. The powertrain control module may be equipped with a voltage regulator chip in the circuit board that may fail, causing a stall or a no start condition.
Risk
A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began October 2, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U87.
Campaign
NHTSA 18V524000 · Aug 9, 2018
To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component11

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
11Complaints filed
0Involving a crash
0Involving a fire
0Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Engine764000
Electrical system545000
Power train436000
Fuel/propulsion system218000
Service brakes218000
Structure19000
Vehicle speed control19000

An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

  • Structure

    “Driver side door handle broken. Started sticking and being hard to pull/open and when open would stick in the out position and not latch shut unless pushed back in.”

    Filed 02/17/2025 · ODI 11643155
  • Power train

    “THE Transmission Valve Body Solenoid was diagnosed as not working. while i was driving on the highway without any indication the car just started slowing down .”

    Filed 06/21/2024 · ODI 11595749
  • Power train

    “I purchased my 2018 Fiat 500X POP used in April 2023 with only 22k miles. This past weekend 12/16 when I would first start my car up and get ready to leave in the mornings after having been parked for the night, my car…”

    Filed 12/19/2023 · ODI 11560961

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2018 Fiat 500X recall questions

How many recalls does the 2018 Fiat 500X have?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2018 Fiat 500X. The most recent, 18V524000 (reported August 9, 2018), concerns electrical system. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2018 Fiat 500X?

Engine is the most-reported component, named in 7 complaints out of 11 filed with NHTSA (64%). Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2018 Fiat 500X?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

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