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Fiat due to incorrect programming of the Transmission Control Module (TCM), certain conditions may cause the vehicle to unexpectedly downshift and abruptly decelerate.

NHTSA campaign 19V-068 · Reported February 5, 2019 · 8,950 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Fiat 124 Spider
VEHICLES AFFECTED
8,950
REMEDY
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the TCM software, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) reported a problem with the automatic transmission control module (tcm/pcm/tecm). Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

Due to incorrect programming of the Transmission Control Module (TCM), certain conditions may cause the vehicle to unexpectedly downshift and abruptly decelerate.

WHY IT MATTERS

If a downshift occurs, the vehicle will suddenly decrease speed, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the TCM software, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 19V-068.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2017–2019Fiat 124 Spider

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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