Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2016 Fiat 500X has 20 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
20
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2025 | ENGINE | While driving, the vehicle suddenly shut off completely in the middle of the road, forcing me to com... |
| May 30, 2025 | ENGINE | Oil level dropped way below minimum. The current consumption is 1000miles every quarter |
| May 3, 2025 | ENGINE | The car consumes a lot of oil. After 4000 miles I was under 3.5 qt and the oil pressure light would ... |
| Jan 18, 2024 | ENGINE | Hi, I received a recall notice from FCA regarding oil consumption - I threw the letter out, but took... |
| Dec 22, 2023 | ENGINE | The car had a NTSB recall on the engine. The engine needed to be replaced. After having the engine r... |
| Jul 17, 2021 | ENGINE | I am being notified by Chrysler Fiat of a problem with oil consumption on my FIAT 500X. Since all ... |
| Feb 10, 2021 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FIAT 500X. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE AT A STANDSTILL, THE VEHICLE VIBRATE... |
| Dec 4, 2020 | ENGINE | VEHICLE CONSUMES EXCESSIVE OIL IN BETWEEN REGULAR OIL SERVICE WINDOWS. VEHICLE ALSO SHUTS OFF RANDOM... |
| Nov 11, 2020 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FIAT 500X. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IDLE, THE VEHIC... |
| Jan 30, 2020 | ENGINE | ASIDE FROM THE NUMEROUS PROBLEMS THIS CAR HAS HAS (WHICH IT HAS HAD MANY) THE MOST RECENT ISSUE WAS ... |
| Jan 23, 2020 | ENGINE | THE TRANSMISSION SEEMS TO JERK OR SHAKE WHEN IT SHIFTS SOMETIMES, LIKE THE CAR IS GOING TO STALL OR ... |
| Dec 14, 2019 | ENGINE | DURING A NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS A COUPLE WEEKS AGO, MY FIAT 500X'S ENGINE TURNED OFF / STALLED WH... |
| Aug 6, 2019 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FIAT 500X. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE STOPPED AT A LIGHT, THE VEHICLE... |
| Mar 30, 2019 | ENGINE | ON 3/30/2019, AFTER A SHORT DRIVE (APPROX. 0.5 MILES), THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE APPEARED ON THE DASHBOA... |
| Mar 20, 2018 | ENGINE | MY 2016 FIAT 500X STARTED OVERHEATING WITH APPROXIMATELY 32,900 MILES ON IT. I HAD THE FAN ASSEMBLY... |
| Mar 7, 2018 | ENGINE | WHILE THE CAR WAS IN MOTION ON THE HIGHWAY, THE A/C ABRUPTLY STOPPED WORKING AND THE VEHICLE IMMEDIA... |
| Dec 26, 2017 | ENGINE | MY CAR HAS 6641 MILES ON IT. IT IS NOT DRIVING CORRECTLY MY CAR SAIDS NO DRIVE MODE AVAILABLE . THE ... |
| Nov 13, 2017 | ENGINE | GETTING A CHECK ENGINE MESSAGE, DRIVE MODE UNAVAILABLE. |
| Apr 15, 2017 | ENGINE | VEHICLE SHIFTS ROUGHLY WHEN IN MOTION, WHEN STARTING OUT AND ALSO WHILE DRIVING. SOMETIMES IT DOES I... |
| Nov 9, 2016 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FIAT 500X. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. TH... |