2015 Fiat 500 Electronic stability control Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 2%of 92 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 65,350miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2015 Fiat 500, 2% of the 92 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 65,350 miles.
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.
“We have ran into two issues with the car. The first issue was last year there was an issue with the computer inside not working which in turn cause issues with the bluetooth, lighting, and dashboard. The mechanic said it could in turn result in other issues as well. We recently started the car and it started shaking, the dashboard went out, the check engine light came on, and then the power steering went out.”
NHTSA complaint #11277185, filed 2019-10, 95,000 miles“On several occasions, my car has suddenly revved up to 6000 RPM, start jerking and revving up; and a random error will pop up on the dash. When this happens, if you let off of the break the car will automatically speed up to 40 MPH without pushing the gas pedal down. Sometimes it will happen while driving, and sometimes it will start as soon as the car is started. It doesn't matter what kind of road the car is on. Sometimes the car just jerks and displays an error. The most predominant error is ESC off no hill start . Sometimes it says coolant temp high . …”
NHTSA complaint #10986106, filed 2017-05, 35,700 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10221036Sep 26, 2014Front Suspension Clunk Noise While Making Left And Right Turns This bulletin involves replacing the front strut jounce bumpers. Clunk noise coming from the front suspension…
Electronic stability control: 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 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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