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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN JC1NFAEK2H0126244 · Checked Aug 16, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 3

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JC1NFAEK2H0•••••• 2017 Fiat 124 SPIDER

That is about average for the 2017 Fiat 124 SPIDER — 3 complaints per build across 10 builds.

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31on the model
10builds in total
1involved a crash
1involved a fire
Most reported Air Bags 2 Electrical System 1

What owners of this build wrote

Electrical System crash fire Aug 2018
Alarm keeps randomly going off, doesn't matter how fast you are going, what gear, what type of road, went off 15 times one day, 5 times the next day
Air Bags Nov 2024
I received a safety recall notice for the airbag deployment early November 2024. *I’ve contacted the dealership twice and they claim to not have the necessary part. *I’ve called manufacturer FIAT / FCA on 11/20/24 case #91148616, 12/12/24 and4/28/25. *Other Fiat owners have also…
Air Bags Sep 2024
The contact owns a 2017 Fiat 124 Spider. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V694000 (AIR BAGS); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a…

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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 JC1NFAEK2H0126244 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.