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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 3C3CFFER5CT334946 · Checked Aug 17, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 3

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3C3CFFER5CT•••••• 2012 Fiat 500

This build is quieter than most: 3 complaints against 6 for the average 2012 Fiat 500 build.

3on this build
375on the model
67builds in total
2involved a crash
3injuries
Most reported Air Bags 2 Seats 1

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Air Bags crash Sep 2013
The contact owns a 2012 fiat 500. Another vehicle crashed into the front end of the contact's. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The contact's prosthetic arm had to be replaced and a rotator cuff was torn, which required medical attention. The vehicle was…
Seats Oct 2011
Passenger seat does not secure to under carriage after being leaned forward for entry to back seat. Vigorous manipulation will eventually set it, but if not set sudden acceleration will bring seat forcefully against the legs of rear passenger. This occurred to us last year. 3…
Air Bags crash Sep 2013
The contact owns a 2012 fiat 500. After being involved in a head on crash, the air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The contact endured a shoulder injury and the passenger suffered a neck injury that required medical attention. It was unknown if a police report…

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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 3C3CFFER5CT334946 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.