2014 Fiat 500L Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 18about this part
- Share
- 10%of 183 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 51,010miles
- Trend
- RisingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% higher than in the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 18 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2014 Fiat 500L, 10% of the 183 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 51,010 miles.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“My car started being slow to change gears. Today, while parked in my driveway I wanted to run an errand. I started my car but could not move it. It is stuck in park. I am unable to shift to another gear. It is an automatic transmission. I am disabled with a mobility impairment, diabetic and unable to get to help if I need it.”
NHTSA complaint #11093408, filed 2018-05, 51,010 miles“Transmission seized, clutch smelled burnt and began to smoke which stalled the engine. The gears disabled and would not restart. The vehicle was stopped when this happened. Vehicle was towed to dealership and dealership stated that the car's response was normal I took my car to an independent mechanic who inspected the car and read the computer codes. The codes that displayed are c415h-50197. Dealer claims that code is non-existent.”
NHTSA complaint #11132306, filed 2018-09, 94,000 miles“Hi my car (Fiat 500L easy with 26000 miles ) start to have issues after was fix in the last recall ,then and now my car do not have any warning light in the dash but do not pass the smog test because have some internal codes u11c9 - u11ca and u0415 . Plus after recall , two times I was stop in a traffic light (complete stoped with my feet on the brake pedal) and my car make something like try to engage or hard shift drive . Thank you very much and merry christmas”
NHTSA complaint #11056229, filed 2017-12, 26,000 miles“While driving one day I pushed the button to close the sunroof. As the sunscreen closed there was a terrible ripping sound as the sunclscreen pulled loose from the back and draped into my view.”
NHTSA complaint #11119978, filed 2018-08, 60,000 miles“My 2014 Fiat 500L trekking began to produce a horrible smell while and cut off while I was driving making steering out of way of traffic behind me very difficult. The car went from going about 45-50 miles per hour to about 5 MPH in a matter of a few second, everything locked up making steering virtually impossible and then finally coasted to a final stop. Upon me de ranking the car I was unable to shift it to drive at all. I had the car towed to the dealer which I purchased it from only 3 months earlier. I purchased the vehicle mid december and this happened in march. …”
NHTSA complaint #11046893, filed 2017-11, 54,000 milesRelated service bulletins
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Other or unknown: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4 | 17% |
| 2014 | 18 | 10% |
Other parts of the 2014 Fiat 500L
123 complaintsEngine
30 complaintsElectrical system
25 complaintsVehicle speed control
20 complaintsBrakes
9 complaintsSteering
9 complaintsElectronic stability control
8 complaintsAir bags
6 complaintsFuel system
6 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2014 Fiat 500L
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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