recall information
Recall number
REC-000289
PRA number
2019/17549
Campaign number
6222
Original published date
make and model information
Make
FIAT
Model
ABARTH
Year range
2016 - 2019
Affected units
358
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Vehicles have been recalled due to incorrect software in the transmission control module.
What are the hazards?
With the vehicle in motion and the shift lever in 'D' position, first gear could be engaged, affecting safety for the vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
FCA Australia will notify the vehicles owners to take their vehicle to an authorised Fiat Abarth Dealer, where the vehicle's software will be updated at no cost to the owner.
To find a Fiat Abarth Dealer, visit https://www.fiat.com.au/fiat-dealers.html
For further information, consumers can contact auscustomercare@fcagroup.com or call FCA Australia on 1800 870 720.
To find a Fiat Abarth Dealer, visit https://www.fiat.com.au/fiat-dealers.html
For further information, consumers can contact auscustomercare@fcagroup.com or call FCA Australia on 1800 870 720.
Supplier details
FCA Australia Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.