NHTSA Recall # | 156409 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 19E044000 |
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Manufacturer | DLT, LLC |
Supplier | FIAT |
Brand | FIAT |
Model | 500 |
Model Year | 2014 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT A |
Date of notification | 24/07/19 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 16/02/25 |
End date of manufacturing | 16/02/25 |
Type of recall | E |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 03/07/19 |
Report created | 05/07/19 |
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Estimated number of affected units | 740 |
Defect summary | Dlt, llc. Is recalling certain cravenspeed fiat short shifter shafts sold for use in 2011-2019 fiat 500 vehicles. The shifter shaft may have been improperly manufactured with a through hole for the set screw rather than a blind hole, which may lead to the breakage of the shifter shaft. |
Consequence summary | If the shifter breaks while the vehicle is in motion, it can increase the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Dlt has notified owners, and will provide a complete replacement shifter assembly with an updated shaft, free of charge. The recall began july 24, 2019. Owners may contact dlt customer service at 1-503-505-6886. |
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). |