2015 Fiat 500L Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 22%of 23 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 40,282miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the air bags of the 2015 Fiat 500L, 22% of the 23 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 40,282 miles. 2 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.
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.
“I just purchased the 2015 Fiat 500 l . I just had this vehicle for 5 months and I have nothing but problems. 1st the oil ring need to be replaced, then my front charger not work and then is progress to LED rear passenger tail light went out and now is the airbag service light is on. Radio keep going in and out and the bluetooth is not working.”
NHTSA complaint #11342503, filed 2020-07, 43,800 miles“While driving and a couple of time while parked the check airbag light goes off. Sometimes there is a passenger that weighs over the limit but has seat belts on at all times. This week alone happened 3 times with only the driver dealer cannot find problem. They have it again for 3rd time.”
NHTSA complaint #11120894, filed 2018-08, 36,763 miles“The check airbag light comes on every 300-500 miles & disappears after about 200-400 miles. The dealer cannot figure out the issue. We are not sure if the airbag will properly deploy in the instance of an accident.”
NHTSA complaint #11161494, filed 2018-12, 58,000 miles“Car only has 6,000 miles and it has a faulty occupant restraint module that causes air bag warning to come on it's been coming on and off for a couple of weeks and made appointment to get it checked on 8/12/19 and they found problem 8/16/19 and of course warranty ran out 8/1/19”
NHTSA complaint #11244345, filed 2019-08Related recalls
- 15V590000Sep 23, 2015Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Fiat 500L vehicles manufactured April 23, 2015, to May 10, 2015. The affected vehicles may be…Covers: Fiat 500L 2015
- 14V481000Aug 6, 2014Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Fiat 500L vehicles manufactured March 3, 2012, to July 25, 2014. Irregularities in the…Covers: Fiat 500L 2014–2015
Air bags: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | 22% |
| 2014 | 6 | 3% |
Other parts of the 2015 Fiat 500L
5 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
1 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2015 Fiat 500L
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