NHTSA Campaign 17V146000

TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

Issued by Chrysler (FCA US LLC) · Reported Mar 7, 2017 · 297 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Fiat 500X vehicles. When the vehicle has a tire with low tire pressure, the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) warning light may not illuminate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."

Consequence

Driving a vehicle with an underinflated tire may result in tire failure and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Fiat will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument panel software, free of charge. The recall began April 13, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T16.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FIAT 500X 2017 297

Source: NHTSA Campaign 17V146000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.