Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2016 Fiat 500X has 31 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
31
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I am writing to you in regard to my 2016 FIAT 500X about multiple concerns. 1. There has been an op... |
| Apr 7, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE,BACK OVER PREVENTION | Radio unit failed due to internal short which prevents the blind spot alert, parking sensors and bac... |
| Apr 20, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | April 2023 - While driving at ~ 35mph multiple warning light on the dashboard came on, (including tr... |
| Jan 23, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2016 Fiat 500X. The contact stated that on multiple occasions, the vehicle would ... |
| Jan 6, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My low pressure oil light continues to pop on and off. My pressure is reading very low numbers and n... |
| Nov 30, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2016 Fiat 500X started but would not turn off. I’ve had to get it towed out of work, my batter has d... |
| Nov 2, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The radio frequency hub has failed or shorted out from possibly water leaking into vehicle. This ha... |
| Jan 15, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FIAT 500X. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE PASS... |
| Nov 2, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON, WITH "DRIVE MODE NOT AVAILABLE" WARNING. CAR SHUTS OFF FOR NO REASON ... |
| Aug 30, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | ENGINE OVERHEATED AFTER MINIMAL DRIVING IN MANHATTAN DESPITE SUFFICIENT COOLANT LEVELS. SAFETY FEATU... |
| Aug 23, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,STRUCTURE | I OWN A 2016 FIAT 500X, UNSURE OF THE MODEL BECAUSE I WAS TOLD I WAS PURCHASING A TREKKING BUT PAPER... |
| May 27, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | WHILE SITTING IN A DRIVE THRU THE COOLING FAN WENT OUT AND WAS REPLACED AT A COST OF OVER $400. JUS... |
| Sep 26, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINE | I HAVE REPORTED MY ISSUES OF MY CAR COMPLETELY SHUTTING OFF WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE STREET WEATHER IT... |
| Sep 22, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | THE CAR STATES THE ELECTRIC PARKING BREAK NEEDS SERVICE. BRAKE IS LOCKED. CAR CANNOT MOVE. ALSO STAT... |
| Aug 16, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | SINCE AUGUST 2019 , THE 2016 FIAT 500X HAS BEEN IN FOR ELECTRICAL ISSUES. IN AUGUST 2019 A RADIO WAS... |
| Aug 4, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINE | HAS HAPPENED MULTIPLE TIMES WHERE THE PUSH BUTTON IGNITION DOES NOT START THE VEHICLE- INSTEAD THE M... |
| Jul 1, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | THIS VEHICLE HAS 3 RECALLS AND I DIDN'T SEE THEM ALL LISTED ON YOUR WEBSITE. THE NEW RECALL I WILL E... |
| Jun 18, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINE | MY CAR HAS GONE TO THE DEALER REPEATEDLY FOR THE FOLLOWING ISSUES: BAD STRUTS, LOOSE ENGINE MOUNTS, ... |
| May 5, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | TIENE JALONES Y SE APAGAN LAS LUCES |
| Apr 23, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINE | I BOUGHT THIS CAR SECOND HAND. 33200 MILES STILL ON THE WARRANTY. AFTER FEW MONTHS, 650 MILES OF USA... |