Jun 7, 2016Brakes
HAVING PROBLEM WITH FRONT BRAKE SHUDDER AFTER ONLY 11,000 MILES. WILL PROBABLY REPLACE THEM MYSELF WITH SLOTTED AND DRILLED ROTORS TO DISSIPATE HEAT. WISH THEY WOULD RECALL AND FIX ALL THE ROTORS.
NHTSA ODI 10872989
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What 23 owners told NHTSA about the 2015 Fiat 500l
These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.
All (23)Airbags (5)Transmission & drivetrain (5)Electrical system (4)Brakes (2)Engine (2)Steering (2)Backup camera & sensors (1)Electronic Stability Control (esc) (1)Lights (1)Speed control (1)
2 of 23 complaints match · Brakes · clear filters
Nov 2, 2015Brakes
THE FIAT 500L WAS PARKED WITH THE HAND BRAKE UP (6 SPEED). THE BRAKE FAILED AND THE CAR WAS A TOTAL LOSS.
NHTSA ODI 10787792
Working with the data? Download all 23 complaints as CSV · fetched from NHTSA July 25, 2026
How to use these: a complaint is one owner’s report, filed voluntarily and published unverified. Patterns matter more than any single story. If several owners describe the same failure at similar mileage, put that system at the top of your pre-purchase inspection list. Back to the full 2015 Fiat 500l verdict →