Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Fiat 500e vehicles manufactured March 22, 2012, to January 29, 2016. The power inverter module (PIM) may experience voltage spikes which can cause the propulsion system to shut down and loss of motive power.Loss of motive power can increase the risk of a crash.
DESCRIPTION OF COMPONENT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: BATTERY: PROPULSION SYSTEM
RESOLUTION
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the PIM software, free of charge. Interim notices will be sent to owners in June 2016. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy software become available. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S26.
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Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
To Address this issue, please contact your local dealer or Fiat directly for assistance
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