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2016 Fiat 500 X: problems, recalls and fuel economy
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Owners have filed 261 complaints about the 2016 Fiat 500 X with NHTSA, and it has 1 recall. We don't rate it yet: a rating needs sales figures to turn complaints into rates.
Owner complaints
261
filed with NHTSA
Recalls
1
on record
Fuel economy
28 mpg
best version, EPA combined
Fuel, 5 years
$7,286
12,000 mi a year, $3.40/gal
What owners complain about most
Engines and fuel economy
| Version | Drive | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| Manual 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.4 L | Front-Wheel Drive | 28 mpg |
| Automatic 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | Front-Wheel Drive | 25 mpg |
| Automatic 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | All-Wheel Drive | 24 mpg |
Recalls
Power Train › Automatic TransmissionJul 12, 2016 · campaign 16V529000
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Jeep Cherokee and 2015 Chrysler 200, Jeep Renegade, RAM ProMaster, and 2016 Fiat 500X vehicles equipped with 9-speed automatic transmissions. The transmission sensor clusters may have insufficient crimps in the transmission wire harness, and as a result, the transmission may unexpectedly shift to neutral. On August 29, 2016 Chrysler a
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Other years of the Fiat 500 X
| Year | Reliability |
|---|---|
| 2018 | Not rated yet |
| 2017 | Not rated yet |
| 2016 | Not rated yet |
Questions people ask
What problems does the 2016 Fiat 500 X have?
Owners have filed 261 complaints with NHTSA: engine & cooling (52), transmission & drivetrain (50), electrical system (48). We don't rate it yet, so this count isn't a reliability score: popular cars get more complaints.
How many recalls does the 2016 Fiat 500 X have?
1 recall on record with NHTSA.
What gas mileage does the 2016 Fiat 500 X get?
Up to 28 mpg combined (EPA), depending on the engine.