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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 3C3CFFCR4CT140332 · Checked Aug 24, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 6

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3C3CFFCR4CT•••••• 2012 Fiat 500

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375on the model
67builds in total
Most reported Power Train 2 Electrical System 2 Exterior Lighting 2 Service Brakes 1

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Steering Oct 2019
Power steering failure with steering wheel turning on it's own. When the power steering is about to fail, it pulls the wheel before going into stiff, manual steering. Almost caused several accidents while trying to regain control. I have a video of the vehicle parked afterwards,…
Fuel/propulsion System Nov 2018
The contact owns a 2012 fiat 500. The contact stated that it would take 20 minutes to fill the fuel tank and fuel spilled out. There were no warning indicators illuminated. Fiat of melbourne (300 e nasa blvd, melbourne, fl 32901, (321) 727-7711) informed the contact that the…
Electrical System Jul 2017
The contact owns a 2012 fiat 500. The contacted stated that the brake lights failed without warning. In addition, the speedometer and odometer lights failed. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer (criswell fiat, 88 bureau dr, gaithersburg, md, 20878), but the cause of the…
Power Train Jun 2017
Stuck in park - must push release button each time to be able to drive
Exterior Lighting Apr 2016
The rear license plate lights have failed. The LED bulbs are functional, but the wiring harness providing power to the lights has failed due poor routing of the harness resulting in broken wires and electrical shorts to the system. Other similar make and models of this car have…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 3C3CFFCR4CT140332 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.