Defect Description For Recall
Chrysler (FCA Us Llc) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2013-2015 Fiat 500 Ev Vehicles Manufactured March 27, 2012, To November 1, 2014. If The Vehicle Goes In To Limp Home Mode, Incompatible Software Between Electric Vehicle Control Unit (Evcu) And Battery Pack Control Module (Bpcm) May Cause The Electric Propulsion System To Fully Shut Down.
Make Of Vehicle
FIAT
Model Of Vehicle
500E
Year
2015
Recall Campaign Number
15V179000
Component Description
Electrical System:12V/24V/48V Battery
Effect Of Defect
An Electric Propulsion System Shut Down Will Cause A Stall-Like Condition, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Chrysler Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Update The Vehicle Software To Ensure Compatability Between Components, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On May 21, 2015. Owners May Contact Chrysler Customer Service At 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler’S Number For This Recall Is R15.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA Us Llc)
Start Of Manufacture
20120327
End Of Manufacture
20141101
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
5660
Date Owners Notified
20150521
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)
Date Report Received
20150327
Make Campaign Number
R15