NHTSA Recall 16V302000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V302000; Date: May. 16, 2016
If the clutch diaphragm spring fails, the driver may not be able to shift gears or the vehicle may lose motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2012 Fiat 500; 2013 Fiat 500; 2014 Fiat 500; 2015 Fiat 500; 2016 Fiat 500
Component: Power Train:manual Transmission
Manufactured by: Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
Affected Units:: 39,185
Recall Summary:
Chrysler (fca us LLC) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 fiat 500 vehicles manufactured June 21, 2010, through January 12, 2016, equipped with a manual transmission. The clutch diaphragm spring may fracture and fail, causing an inability to switch gears.
How to Fix:
The remedy for this recall will include the installation of a clutch pedal limiter and a clutch pedal switch. The recall began on November 10, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is s34.
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: Nov 10, 2016
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