NHTSA Recall 15V291000
NHTSA Campaign Id 15V291000; Date: May. 18, 2015
If the vehicle unexpectedly shifts to neutral, the loss of drive could increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2013 Fiat 500; 2014 Fiat 500; 2015 Fiat 500
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission
Manufactured by: Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
Affected Units:: 3,851
Recall Summary:
Chrysler (fca us LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 fiat 500 battery electric vehicles manufactured March 8, 2013, to March 7, 2015. The electric vehicle control unit (evcu) of the affected vehicles may set a diagnostic trouble code (dtc) that may cause the transmission to unexpectedly shift to neutral.
How to Fix:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the evcu, free of charge. The recall began June 19, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is r20.
Recall Notes:
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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 19, 2015
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