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2020 Fiat 500: problems, recalls and fuel economy
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Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 2020 Fiat 500 with NHTSA, and it has 2 recalls. We don't rate it yet: a rating needs sales figures to turn complaints into rates.
Owner complaints
3
filed with NHTSA
Recalls
2
on record
Fuel economy
26 mpg
best version, EPA combined
Fuel, 5 years
$7,846
12,000 mi a year, $3.40/gal
What owners complain about most
Engines and fuel economy
| Version | Drive | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic 9-spd, 4 cyl, 1.3 L | All-Wheel Drive | 26 mpg |
| Automatic 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.4 L | Front-Wheel Drive | 25 mpg |
Recalls
Seat Belts › FrontJul 3, 2024 · campaign 24V510000
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2024 Alfa Romeo Giulia, 2018-2025 Alfa Romeo Stelvio, 2019-2023 Fiat 500X, Jeep Renegade, and 2024 Fiat 500E vehicles. A seat belt buckle switch sensor may be improperly connected, preventing the front seat air bag from deploying as intended.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › CaliperDec 19, 2019 · campaign 19V909000
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Jeep Renegade and Fiat 500X vehicles. The right rear brake caliper could have been fractured during the casting process.
Check whether a specific car still has open recalls with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Other years of the Fiat 500
| Year | Reliability |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Not rated yet |
| 2022 | Not rated yet |
| 2021 | Not rated yet |
| 2020 | Not rated yet |
| 2019 | Not rated yet |
| 2018 | Not rated yet |
| 2017 | Not rated yet |
| 2016 | Not rated yet |
| 2015 | Not rated yet |
Questions people ask
What problems does the 2020 Fiat 500 have?
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA: driver-assist & stability (1), electrical system (1), airbags & seat belts (1). We don't rate it yet, so this count isn't a reliability score: popular cars get more complaints.
How many recalls does the 2020 Fiat 500 have?
2 recalls on record with NHTSA.
What gas mileage does the 2020 Fiat 500 get?
Up to 26 mpg combined (EPA), depending on the engine.