2016 FIAT 500e Problems

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Complaints by Component

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

2 complaints

The contact owns a 2018 Fiat 500E. The contact stated that while driving at night, it was discovered that the driver's side headlight was not illuminating. The driver's side light bulb was replaced but would intermittently shut off. Upon inspection, the contact discovered that the driver's side light bulb connector had melted and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer and local dealer were notified of the failure, but no assistance was offered. The failure mileage was 26,500.

Jun 06, 2023

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FIAT 500E. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, THE REAR DRIVER SIDE BRAKE LIGHT MALFUNCTIONED. THE BRAKE LIGHT WARNING INDICATOR DISPLAYED THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE: "RIGHT STOP LIGHT OUT". THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. A DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 21,000.

Aug 09, 2018

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

1 complaint

The contact owns a 2016 Fiat 500E. The contact stated that the vehicle could not immediately be started. The "Service Electrical System" message was displayed. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who diagnosed the vehicle and determined that the battery was faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 15,347.

Nov 22, 2023

POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

1 complaint

CAR STOPPED WHILE WAITING AT INTERSECTION FOR NO REASON IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET. WOULD NOT RESTART. AFTER A PERIOD OF TIME CAR STARTED AND RESUMED DRIVING.

Oct 12, 2016

4.6/5.0

89 reviews

Where to Find VIN for Problems Check

To check for problems and complaints on your 2016 FIAT 500e, you'll need the VIN number. Find your VIN in one of these 4 common locations.

Where to Find VIN Number on 2016 FIAT 500e for Problems Lookup - Dashboard, Door Jamb, Engine Bay, Documents

Understanding VIN Structure for Problem Reports

Each character in your 2016 FIAT 500e 17-digit VIN helps identify specific complaints and problems affecting your vehicle model.

2016 FIAT 500e VIN Structure for Complaint Verification - WMI, VDS, Check Digit, Model Year, Plant Code

How to Check 2016 FIAT 500e Problems in 3 Steps

Locate Your VIN

Find the 17-character VIN on your 2016 FIAT 500e dashboard (visible through windshield), door jamb, engine bay, or vehicle documents.

Review by Component

Browse owner-reported complaints organized by vehicle component (engine, transmission, brakes, electrical) to identify common issues and problem patterns for this model year.

Check Safety Issues

Review crash and fire incidents for each component to assess safety concerns. Contact your FIAT dealer or report problems to NHTSA at SaferCar.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many problems does the 2016 FIAT 500e have?

The 2016 FIAT 500e currently has 4 owner-reported complaints according to NHTSA database. These complaints are organized by component to help identify common issues.

What are the most common problems with 2016 FIAT 500e?

The most common problems reported for the 2016 FIAT 500e are organized by component above. Each component section shows owner-reported issues, crash reports, and fire incidents to help identify patterns and problem areas.

Where does this 2016 FIAT 500e problem data come from?

All problem and complaint data for the 2016 FIAT 500e comes directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) database. These are real complaints submitted by actual vehicle owners.

How do I report problems with my 2016 FIAT 500e?

You can report safety problems with your 2016 FIAT 500e directly to NHTSA at SaferCar.gov or call 1-888-327-4236. Your complaint helps identify patterns and may lead to recalls or investigations.

Where can I find my VIN to check problems?

Your 2016 FIAT 500e VIN is located in 4 places: (1) Dashboard near windshield on driver's side, (2) Driver's door jamb sticker, (3) Engine bay, (4) Vehicle registration and insurance documents.

Is the 2016 FIAT 500e reliable?

Reliability can be assessed by reviewing the number and severity of owner complaints for the 2016 FIAT 500e. Check complaints by component, crash reports, and fire incidents above to evaluate potential issues and problem patterns.