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2017 Fiat 500 Air bags Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
7%of 14 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the air bags of the 2017 Fiat 500, 7% of the 14 complaints for this model year.

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 light that informs of an air bag problem goes on. The dealer ship repairs and a week later the light goes on again. Back to dealership,fixes problem? Light goes on in a day. This thursday 8/11/22 will be the 4th attempt to solve the air bag issue.”

NHTSA complaint #11478045, filed 2022-08

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201717%
2016214%
201522%
201454%
2013106%
2012328%

Other parts of the 2017 Fiat 500

Electrical system
5 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2017 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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology