2012 FIAT 500 Recalls (2)

Campaign:
11V550000 on 11/17/2011
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:fluid
Manufactured:
10/23/2011 - 10/25/2011
Affected:
340
Defect:
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2012 dodge journey and fiat 500 vehicles manufactured from october 24, 2011, through october 26, 2011. some vehicles were assembled with contaminated brake fluid and may experience a degradation of the sealing components within the brake system.
Consequence:
This could lead to loss of braking ability increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Chrysler will notify owners and replace all brake components that come in contact with hydraulic brake fluid. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on march 1, 2012. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Campaign:
16V302000 on 05/15/2016
Component:
Power train:manual transmission
Manufactured:
06/20/2010 - 01/11/2016
Affected:
39,185
Defect:
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.
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.
Correction:
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.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2012 FIAT 500 TSBs (58)

Bulletin:
CSN-L-36
Component:
203000 wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts
Summary:
Chrysler (fiat): see document search button for owner letter. bulletin providing information on some vehicles may have the wheel lug nut wrench to crack during use. the wheel lug nut wrench needs to be replace. *pe
Bulletin:
23-013-12
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Chrysler: there is water on top of the engine cover. this bulletin involves enlarging the center push pin hole in the cowl panel and installing a grommet to prevent water intrusion around the push pin retaining clip. *js
Bulletin:
18-014-12
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Chrysler: flash mil illuminating or cancel cruise control bump feeling or chime with message cluster- coolant overtemp turn ignition off. *js
Bulletin:
SB-18-018-12
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Fiat: due to tee being installed backwards, the boost vacuum purge harness causes a mil illumination with p1cea and if necessary be replaced. *pe
Bulletin:
WB-D-12-11
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Fiat: a lop restriction on certain vehicles in an effort to monitor and correct quality issues in timely manner, for instrument cluster, blue & me and power control module (pcm).
Bulletin:
ER-M-03
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Chrysler (fiat): see document search button for owner letter. due to non-compliance of regulations by environmental protection agency and california air resource board, the diagnostic link connector (dlc) cover needs to be removed.
Bulletin:
CSN-M-02
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
Chrysler (fiat): see document search button for owner letter. at the time vehicle was manufactured, sunroof hex wrench was omitted from glove box, inadvertently. *pe
Bulletin:
CSN-M20
Component:
062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:
Fiat: see document search button for owner letter. the engine overheat due to the engine coolant hot bottle leaks coolant and must replace engine coolant hot bottle. model 2012 500. *pe
Bulletin:
CSN-M32
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Fiat: see document search button for owner letter. the engine horsepower output is slightly less than intended and to increase engine horsepower, power train control module (pcm) must be reprogrammed to intended level. model 2011 500.
Bulletin:
CSN-M-29
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Fiat: see document search button for owner letter. when vehicles, shipped from assembly plant, the windscreen and windscreen storage bag was not included and new windscreen storage bag and windscreen be placed in trunk. model 2012 500
Bulletin:
ER-N-09
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Chrysler: see document search button for owner letter. vehicles were built, inadvertently, with incorrect emissions calibration software on powertrain control module (pcm) and exhaust emissions may exceed california emissions and/or epa
Bulletin:
CSN-N15
Component:
113000 electrical system:starter assembly
Summary:
Chrysler: see document search button for owner letter. due to starter motor not grounded to transaxle case properly, by starter motor mounting bolts, it causes an electrical energy to take an alternate path, during cranking, to ground acr
Bulletin:
SB-18-007-14
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Chrysler: some vehicles are exhibiting malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination, no start, engine crank and the powertrain control module (pcm) has selectively erasing and reprogramming with new software. model 2012 500/abarth.
Bulletin:
18-027-15
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Chrysler 2012-2013 fiat 500/abarth : this bulletin supersedes 18-007-14 rev b. dated october 18,2014 please remove from your files. information on the diagnostic and system improvements which requires erasing and reprogramming power co
Bulletin:
19-002-15
Component:
012000 steering:column
Summary:
Chrysler 2012-2015 fiat 500: service bulletin information and repair procedure for noise in the steering column while turning the steering wheel. *lj
Bulletin:
02-002-13
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
02-006-14
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
08-012-14REV.A
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
08-012-14
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
08-062-12
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
18-007-14REV.A
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
23-015-14
Component:
137000 visibility:rear window wiper/washer
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
23-023-13
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
23-029-13
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
23-034-13
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
23-035-12
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
21-002-13
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
18-027-15 REV C
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
18-087-15
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
18-053-16
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Symptom/condition: customers may experience a malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination. upon further investigation the technician may find that the following diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) have been set: ' p1128-00 - closed
Bulletin:
18-027-15 Rev. C
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Flash: 1.4l diagnostic and system improvements this bulletin involves reprogramming the powertrain control module (pcm) with the latest available software. customers may experience a malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination.
Bulletin:
RL108213A$
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Nag1 (5a580) valve body as per warranty bulletin d-13-22, please use r2108213a$ valve body for all warranty (w), mopar (m) and mopar vehicle protection (f) claims.~ assembly also includes filter (52108325aa) and gasket (52108332aa).~
Bulletin:
08-062-12
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tom tom message searching for gps or can't pair with blue and me this bulletin involves updating the software or replacing the unit if instructed. the customer may experience one the following conditions: the device packaging is correct
Bulletin:
23-035-12
Component:
162600 structure:body:hatchback/liftgate
Summary:
Liftgate emblem paint peeling this bulletin involves inspecting and if necessary replacing the rear abarth liftgate emblem. liftgate emblem paint peeling.
Bulletin:
09-001-13
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Gasoline engine diagnostic inspection procedure this bulletin provides a procedure to determine repair versus replacement of a gasoline long block engine assembly. this procedure is to be used prior to conducting any engine related repairs
Bulletin:
9002519
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
82212076, 82203694 - fabric cleaner this "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in california, the otc states (connecticut, delaware, massachusetts, maine, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, pennsylvania, virginia, and washington dc
Bulletin:
08-062-12
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tom tom message searching for gps or can't pair with blue and me this bulletin involves updating the software or replacing the unit if instructed. the customer may experience one the following conditions: the device packaging is correct
Bulletin:
23-035-12
Component:
162600 structure:body:hatchback/liftgate
Summary:
Liftgate emblem paint peeling this bulletin involves inspecting and if necessary replacing the rear abarth liftgate emblem. liftgate emblem paint peeling.
Bulletin:
23-023-13
Component:
162200 structure:body:bumpers
Summary:
Front and/or rear emblems bubbling and/or fading this bulletin involves replacing the rear fiat emblem and inspecting and if necessary replacing the front fiat emblem. front and/or rear emblems bubbling and/or fading
Bulletin:
08-012-14
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Flash: clock in the cluster gains time this bulletin involves updating the software in the instrument panel cluster (ipc). some customers may notice that their clock may gain time.
Bulletin:
18-007-14
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Flash: engine crank, no start and/or malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination this bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the powertrain control module (pcm) with new software. customers may complain of an intermitt
Bulletin:
08-031-16
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Hands free module prompts begin erroneously this bulletin involves diagnosing and based on outcome, either performing a usb flash or replacing the mopar accessory hands free module (hfm). a customer may experience the uconnect prompts be
Bulletin:
S20
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Customer satisfaction notification s20 reprogram powertrain control module the powertrain control module (pcm) software on about 81,000 of the above vehicles may have backup lamp illumination timing that does not meet customer expectations
Bulletin:
09-001-13
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Gasoline engine diagnostic inspection procedure this bulletin provides a procedure to determine repair versus replacement of a gasoline long block engine assembly. this procedure is to be used prior to conducting any engine related repairs
Bulletin:
08-012-14 REV. A
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
Flash: clock in the cluster gains or loses time this bulletin involves updating the software in the instrument panel cluster (ipc). some customers may notice that their clock may gain or loses time.
Bulletin:
17-001-14
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Rear axle alignment shims this bulletin is to inform service personnel of the availability of rear axle alignment shims.
Bulletin:
23-015-14
Component:
137000 visibility:rear window wiper/washer
Summary:
Rear window washer nozzle drips and/or leaks while driving this bulletin involves installing a check valve and hose assembly behind the rear window washer nozzle. rear window washer nozzle leaks and/or drips while driving.
Bulletin:
18-007-14 REV. A
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Flash: engine crank, no start and/or malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination this bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the powertrain control module (pcm) with new software. customers may complain of an intermitt
Bulletin:
02-006-14
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Front suspension clunk noise while making left and right turns this bulletin involves replacing the front strut jounce bumpers. clunk noise coming from the front suspension. noise may be more noticeable during cold temperatures below 40°f
Bulletin:
18-007-14 REV. B
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Flash:1.4l diagnostic and system improvements this bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the powertrain control module (pcm) with new software. a small number of customers may experience a malfunction indicator lamp (mi
Bulletin:
68277402A
Component:
185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
Summary:
Adaptive cruise control sensor 1) if you are replacing this part due to the cluster displaying clean radar sensor in front of vehicle or dtc c1266 acc sensor blinded, please verify that there is no blockage in front of the sensor. blockage
Bulletin:
9003687
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
Restraints remove i-sheet from packaging. correct information sheet (i-sheet) has been added to star parts. print i-sheet for technician use.
Bulletin:
9003681
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
Restraints information sheet (i-sheet) has been added to star parts. print i-sheet for technician use.
Bulletin:
9003694
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Oil pump assembly if error code p06dd present on any pentastar v6 application, please inspect oil pump for relief valve failure. see photo attached. if valve is found out of place please call bob jackson (248) 944-0466 bob.jackson@fcagroup
Bulletin:
09-001-13
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Gasoline engine diagnostic inspection procedure this bulletin provides a procedure to determine repair versus replacement of a gasoline long block engine assembly. this procedure is to be used prior to conducting any engine related repairs
Bulletin:
Z5091195A$
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Res / rha / reb radio that supports bluetooth and hands-free for issues with bluetooth, hands-free calling, and/or voice commands, do not replace the radio. diagnose the hands-free module system (also called the telematics module). the t
Bulletin:
18-053-16
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Flash: 1.4l diagnostic and system improvements this bulletin involves reprogramming the powertrain control module (pcm) with the latest available software. customers may experience a malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination. upon fu
Bulletin:
9002692
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Part description: armrest issue description: when ordering a replacement armrest for a fiat 500 vehicle built prior to 4/23/2012, a new frame-front seat back is required (68194579aa). ~ refer to dealerconnect, techconnect for repair in

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