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2018 Fiat 124 Spider: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2018 Fiat 124 Spider. The newest campaign is 24V694000. NHTSA received the report on 18 Sep 2024. The NHTSA record gives the component Air Bags / Air Bag/Restraint Control Module / Software. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 24V694000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will update the air bag control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 26, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is A3B.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 24,785 units in total.

  1. 24V694000Received . 15,835 units.

    Air Bags / Air Bag/Restraint Control Module / Software

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Fiat 124 Spider vehicles. A software error in the air bag control module may cause the front air bags to deploy with excessive force during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An air bag that deploys with excessive force can increase the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will update the air bag control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 26, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is A3B.

    Report filed by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). Manufacturer campaign number A3B. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 19V068000Received . 8,950 units.

    Power Train / Automatic Transmission / Control Module (Tcm/Pcm/Tecm)

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Fiat Spider 124 vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. Due to incorrect programming of the Transmission Control Module (TCM), certain conditions may cause the vehicle to unexpectedly downshift and abruptly decelerate.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If a downshift occurs, the vehicle will suddenly decrease speed, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the TCM software, free of charge. The recall began March 28, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V20.

    Report filed by Chrysler (FCA US LLC). Manufacturer campaign number V20. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20172
  2. 20182
  3. 20193
  4. 20201

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2018 Fiat 124 Spider: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/fiat/124-spider/2018/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2018 Fiat 124 Spider?
24,785 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Fiat 124 Spider have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the Fiat 124 Spider, model years 2017 to 2020. 2 of them name the 2018 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2018 Fiat 124 Spider open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.