Automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)Recall 17V-192 · 2014 FIAT 500l
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recall 17V-192 covers 25,583 2014 FIAT 500l for a automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm) problem, reported to NHTSA on March 21, 2017. The manufacturer's latest report (2018 Q3) shows 76% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 17V192000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014 Fiat 500L vehicles. The Powertrain Control Module (PCM) software calibration maybe incorrect, limiting the engine to idle speed and torque even when accelerator pedal is fully pressed.
The risk
If the vehicle does not accelerate as expected, there may be an increased risk of a crash.
The fix
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the PCM software, free of charge. The recall began April 13, 2017. Owners may the Fiat Information Center at 1-888-242-6342. Chrysler's number for this recall is T19.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
76%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 1,056 vehicles were listed as unreachable.