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2012 Fiat 500 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1077083
Internal NHTSA #	10598709
Manufacurer	FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC.
Brand	FIAT
Model	500
Model Year	2012
File date	12/06/14
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Pulling away from a stop light under light acceleration, multiple warning lights came on including "esc disabled" and multiple light warnings for the gearbox, the steering, electronic throttle control, general malfunction light, esc off light, and esc malfunction light, and lost power steering, almost causing an accident while trying to get the car off the road. The car was shut off and restarted immediately with no change. After letting the car sit for a half-hour, the car was restarted and steering was restored and no warning light were on. The vehicle was driven home and parked until it was towed to the dealership. They drove the car over 50 miles and were unable to repeat the incident or identify the problem so they released the unrepaired vehicle to the owner.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	49837
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	CENTRAL POINT, OR
VIN pattern	3C3CFFBR1CTXXXXXX
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
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	20
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2012 Fiat 500 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Fiat 500 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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