repaired · 2026 Q3
Exterior lighting: headlights
Risk. Improperly adjusted headlights can reduce driver visibility or create a glare for oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.
2024 FIAT 500eProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 5 owner complaints about the 2024 FIAT 500e, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-715 the manufacturer reports only 54% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 17, 2025. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2024 FIAT 500e has problems
5 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
2Electrical system
1Forward collision avoidance
1Fuel/propulsion system
1Power train
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 2 | 0 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 0 |
| Power train | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2 recalls
2024 FIAT 500e recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Air bags: frontal
Risk. A front seat air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with FIAT.
Best & worst years
2024 vs. every other 500e year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 500e median. How we score
'13'14'15'16'24'25
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2024 FIAT 500e safety ratings
2024 Fiat 500e 3 HB FWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Standard
- Lane departure warning: Standard
In owners' words
What 500e owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
Vehicle is unable to fully charge. It stops without notice and has left us stranded. The car has been at the dealership for seven months. The dealership duplicated the problem, but has been unable to repair it. There are now six (6) other 2024 500e’s at Larry H Miller Fiat in Aurora Colorado with…
The contact leased a 2024 Fiat 500E. The contact stated that the windows failed to roll down and the brakes made an abnormal sound while the brake pedal was depressed. The contact stated that the vehicle required the Push to Start button to be pressed three times to start the vehicle. The contact…
Own a 2024 500e?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.