2015 Fiat 500 Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 2%of 92 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 52,652miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the air bags of the 2015 Fiat 500, 2% of the 92 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 52,652 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact owns a 2015 Fiat 500. When starting the vehicle, the air bag safety restraint light remained illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the srs wire coming from the driver seat needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 100,803.”
NHTSA complaint #10845553, filed 2016-03, 100,803 miles“The contact owns a 2015 Fiat 500. While driving at unknown speeds, the contact crashed into the rear end of another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was not filed and there were no injuries. The vehicle was taken to a dealer after the crash, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The VIN was unknown. The approximate failure mileage was 4,500.”
NHTSA complaint #10821308, filed 2016-01, 4,500 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10248925Nov 9, 2023Air Bag Warning Lamp Illumination Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one or more of the…
- 10243275Aug 25, 2023Air Bag Warning lamp Illumination Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one or more of the…
Air bags: other model years
Other parts of the 2015 Fiat 500
32 complaintsElectrical system
26 complaintsOther or unknown
15 complaintsEngine
12 complaintsFuel system
6 complaintsExterior lighting
5 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsVehicle speed control
5 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsSeats
4 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2015 Fiat 500
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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