Fiat 600 recalls
5 official safety recalls for the Fiat 600 from NHTSA (United States), DVSA (United Kingdom) and the EU Safety Gate, newest first. Recall repairs are normally free at the maker’s dealers.
Whether your car is affected and still needs the repair depends on its VIN or registration. Check it on the official site for your country:
- United States: nhtsa.gov/recalls
- United Kingdom: check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk
Brake pedal may disengage from its bracket
A production fault may affect the brake pedal bracket connection, risking pedal disengagement. The dealer will check for the clip and rework the connection if needed. If the pedal fails while driving, the electronic parking brake can be applied to stop, and automatic emergency braking may intervene if it detects an imminent collision.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- Fiat 600 BEV and MHEV. Brake pedal
- Defect
- On a number of Fiat 600 vehicles due to a production nonconformity there is a requirement to inspect the brake pedal bracket connection and if necessary perform a rework to eliminate any potential risk of brake pedal disengagement In the event of brake pedal failure the Electronic Park Brake located on the centre console can be applied while driving to bring the vehicle to a controlled stop. Additionally when active the Automatic Emergency Braking system will intervene if it detects an imminent collision.
- Remedy
- The permanent repair involves the Fiat dealer checking for the presence of the clip confirming correct assembly and reworking it if necessary in accordance with Fiat reference F53D.
High-pressure fuel pipe may leak
Fuel may leak where the high-pressure fuel pipe connects to the rail, potentially causing a fire. The connections will be checked and tightened.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- Fiat 600 fuel pipe
- Defect
- On affected vehicles there is a risk of a fuel leak at the high-pressure fuel pipe and rail connections which in a worst-case could result in a vehicle fire.
- Remedy
- Check and tighten high-pressure fuel pipe and rail connections.
Driver assistance systems may deactivate together
The active emergency braking and lane keep assist functions may deactivate at the same time, meaning the vehicle does not meet regulatory requirements. Updated software will be installed over the air.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- 2024 Fiat 600 BEV and MHEV Advanced Driver Assistance Systems Radio software
- Defect
- On affected vehicles equipped with an Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) functionality the AEB/LKA (Active Emergency Brake/Lane Keep Assist) can be deactivated simultaneously. The vehicle does not therefore meet regulatory requirements.
- Remedy
- Install updated software over the air (OTA).
Front camera fault may disable driver assistance
An incorrect hardware ID may put the front camera into fault mode, leaving driver assistance systems inactive. The front camera will be replaced.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- Fiat 600 MHEV and BEV. Front camera
- Defect
- Affected vehicles are fitted with a front camera with an incorrect hardware ID which causes an error code within the car system. Once an error code is set and recorded the camera is always in fault mode whenever it is switched on. This will result in the ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) remaining inactive. This inactive status is a nonconformity with regulatory requirements.
- Remedy
- Replace the front camera.
Steering rack may require increased turning force
The steering rack may be out of specification, increasing the force needed to turn the steering wheel. The steering rack will be replaced.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- Fiat 600 Steering gear pinion safety recall
- Defect
- On affected vehicles the steering rack fitted may not conform to specification and result in an increased force to rotate the steering wheel.
- Remedy
- On the affected vehicles the steering rack will be replaced
Sources: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), DVSA (UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) and the EU Safety Gate (European Commission) recall data. Each recall covers vehicles sold in that market; models sold elsewhere may differ.