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2013 Fiat 500 Recalls

4 campaigns in our verified NHTSA snapshot, with source consequences, remedies, and VIN-specific next steps.

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NHTSA campaigns

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Affected systems

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Urgent advisories

Nov 15, 2019

Latest campaign date

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What the record says

This model year's count is above the Fiat 500 average of 3.1 campaigns per listed year. That is context only—not proof that this year is safer or less safe.

The most frequent affected category is Power Train › Manual Transmission › Floor Shift Assembly, appearing in 1 campaign.

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Source campaign records

All 2013 Fiat 500 recall campaigns

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NHTSA campaign 19V817000

Power Train › Automatic Transmission › Lever And Linkage › Floor Shift

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

Reported Nov 15, 2019

What is recalled

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2012-2013 Fiat 500 vehicles equipped with 6-speed automatic transmissions. The shifter cable bushing may fail allowing the cable to detach from the transmission.

Safety consequence

If the shifter cable detaches from the transmission, the transmission may not shift into the gear selected by the driver. Additionally, despite selecting PARK with the shifter, the vehicle may roll away. These scenarios may increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shifter cable adjuster, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is VB4.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 19E044000

Power Train › Manual Transmission › Floor Shift Assembly

Manufacturer: DLT, LLC

Reported Jul 3, 2019

What is recalled

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.

Safety consequence

If the shifter breaks while the vehicle is in motion, it can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 16V302000

Power Train › Manual Transmission

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

Reported May 16, 2016

What is recalled

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 Fiat 500 vehicles manufactured June 21, 2010, through January 12, 2016, equipped with a manual transmission. The clutch diaphragm spring may fracture and fail, causing an inability to switch gears.

Safety consequence

If the clutch diaphragm spring fails, the driver may not be able to shift gears or the vehicle may lose motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

The remedy for this recall will include the installation of a clutch pedal limiter and a clutch pedal switch. The recall began on November 10, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S34.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 15V291000

Power Train › Automatic Transmission

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

Reported May 18, 2015

What is recalled

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Fiat 500 battery electric vehicles manufactured March 8, 2013, to March 7, 2015. The Electric Vehicle Control Unit (EVCU) of the affected vehicles may set a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) that may cause the transmission to unexpectedly shift to neutral.

Safety consequence

If the vehicle unexpectedly shifts to neutral, the loss of drive could increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the EVCU, free of charge. The recall began June 19, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R20.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

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2013 Fiat 500 recall questions

How many recalls does the 2013 Fiat 500 have?

This verified dataset contains 4 NHTSA campaigns associated with the 2013 Fiat 500. A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2013 Fiat 500?

No. This page is a model-year campaign history. Use NHTSA's official lookup or an authorized dealer to confirm whether a campaign applies to your exact VIN and whether the repair remains open.

Are vehicle recall repairs free?

When a safety recall campaign applies to your VIN, the manufacturer remedy is generally provided at no charge through an authorized dealer. Confirm eligibility and scheduling with the manufacturer or dealer.

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026. Last processed Aug 8, 2026. Methodology