NHTSA Complaint #11531886 — 2016 FIAT 500

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11531886
Vehicle	2016 FIAT 500
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	July 11, 2023
Date Filed	July 12, 2023
Mileage	53,350 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	DE

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2016 Fiat 500. The contact stated while driving 50 MPH, the transmission was slipping, and the vehicle lost motive power. No warning light was illuminated. The failure recurred several times. The contact restarted the vehicle and forcefully shifted the transmission into 2nd gear to prevent losing motive power. The contact was able to drive to the residence. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 53,350.

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