| Issue ID | 1393851 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11010012 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | FIAT |
| Model | 500 |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 01/12/16 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I bought my car in october of 2016 i paid $10,000 for it it had 56,000 miles on it i bought it because i am handicapped and i need it a small car but also one where i could put a walker or wheelchair in which i cannot because the wires all broke in the hat from a manufacture defect i had i just now was able to get it repaired it cost me $430 and then because of the electrical wires being broke they shorted out a computer so they still don't work i still cannot open my hatch and get into the back of my car to be able to put a walker or wheelchair in and i feel that the manufacturer needs to correct this for me for i'm disabled and i don't have that kind of money i wouldn't have bought the car if i known it had this issue it is not handicap accessible and it also the car could have caught fire it is all i will not pass safety inspection because of this please help |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 56000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | TOLEDO, OR |
| VIN pattern | 3C3CFFBR3CTXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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