2017 FIAT 500lProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2017 FIAT 500l, most often about the vehicle speed control. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 13, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2017 FIAT 500l has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Vehicle speed control10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

2017 FIAT 500l recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2017 vs. every other 500l 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 500l median. How we score

'14'15'16'17
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2017 FIAT 500l safety ratings

2017 Fiat 500L 5 HB 2WD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: No
  • Lane departure warning: No
In owners' words

What 500l owners report

Recent vehicle speed control complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

While driving not able to accelerate, loss of power and check engine light. By turning the engine off sometimes resets and sometimes doesn't.
Complaint 11717771 · Feb 13, 2026

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