| Issue ID | 1380124 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10991358 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | FIAT |
| Model | 500L |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 01/05/17 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 fiat 500l. The contact stated that while driving at 25 mph, the vehicle decelerated independently with the accelerator pedal depressed and stalled with the check engine light flashing and radiator illuminated. The vehicle was able to restart on the second attempt about twenty minutes later. The vehicle was driven to the dealer faulkner fiat located at 6643 carlise pike mechanicsburg pa, 17050. The vehicle was serviced under nhtsa campaign number: 17v192000 (power train) but the remedy failed to repair the vehicle. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that someone would call her back in three days and referred the contact to nhtsa per her owner's manual. In addition, the contact stated the vehicle has failed for this three prior times the failure mileage was 14,926. Updated 07/21/17*lj consumer stated 2014 fiat 500l is a lemon. Starting one year after date of purchase the vehicle has demonstrated ongoing issues with transmisson/computer system failures causing results ranging from engine warning light to slowing followed by sudden acceleration to total shut down while driving. Updated 10/1/8*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 14926 |
| Number of Occurences | 5 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MECHANICSBURGH, PA |
| VIN pattern | ZFBCFADH0EZXXXXXX |
| 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 | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 23/07/15 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 25 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | FIAT OF MONTGOMERYVILLE |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | MONTGOMERTYVILLE |
| Dealer's state code | PA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 18936 |