Fiat 500
Fiat 500 was recalled on 21 October 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01449/22. Fire risk reported by Germany. Risk of fire due to a broken circuit in the electrical connection of the auxiliary battery.
| Alert Number | A12/01449/22 |
| Brand | Fiat |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Model Number | 312, e3*2007/46*0064*64 |
| Published | 21 October 2022 |
Risk Description
Risk of fire due to a broken circuit in the electrical connection of the auxiliary battery. This can occur especially during fast acceleration or braking (the message: "Hybrid system malfunction" will appear). The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Fiat 500 1.0 Hybrid vehicles
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Fiat 500.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.