NHTSA Recall # | 125589 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 17V192000 |
MFG Compaign # | T19 |
Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Supplier | FIAT |
Brand | FIAT |
Model | 500L |
Model Year | 2014 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MO |
Date of notification | 13/04/17 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 06/03/13 |
End date of manufacturing | 14/10/14 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 21/03/17 |
Report created | 22/03/17 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 25583 |
Defect summary | Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2014 fiat 500l vehicles. The powertrain control module (pcm) software calibration maybe incorrect, limiting the engine to idle speed and torque even when accelerator pedal is fully pressed. |
Consequence summary | If the vehicle does not accelerate as expected, there may be an increased risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the pcm software, free of charge. The recall began april 13, 2017. Owners may the fiat information center at 1-888-242-6342. Chrysler's number for this recall is t19. |
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). |