{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "DVSA recall R/2016/194: Fiat Chrysler 500 and 500 Abarth (Seat may not perform as expected during a collision)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recall/r-2016-194/",
  "summary": "Fiat Chrysler 500 and 500 Abarth: Seat may not perform as expected during a collision. DVSA reference R/2016/194, launched 23 September 2016, 2,090 vehicles.",
  "excerpt": "Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Uk Ltd 500, 500 Abarth. Published by the DVSA as R/2016/194 on 23 September 2016. Concern: Seat may not perform as expected during a collision. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at the DVSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / UK recalls A recall published by DVSA, the British vehicle safety authority, with every version of its wording that this site has read. Unchanged since first read. R/2016/194 23 September 2016 Fiat Chrysler (listed as FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES UK LTD) not stated 2,090 500 1,045 7 December 2015 31 March 2016 500 Abarth 1,045 7 December 2015 27 June 2016 Nothing yet. The wording has been the same on every read since 4 September 2026. The file is read again every day; if DVSA rewrites the defect, remedy or concern, the old and new text will appear here with both dates. No match found in the American, Canadian or European registers by manufacturer reference, because DVSA lists none for this recall. A recall can exist abroad under a different reference; this site only claims a match when the reference agrees. Check this recall on the DVSA service Read from DVSA's bulk recalls file (RecallsFile.csv, 7 MB) on 17 September 2026; this recall first read on 4 September 2026, read 15 times since. Contains public sector information licensed under the O",
  "register": {
    "authority": "DVSA",
    "country": "United Kingdom",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recalls/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2016-09-23T09:00:00+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T12:00:00+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"DVSA recall R/2016/194: Fiat Chrysler 500 and 500 Abarth (Seat may not perform as expected during a collision)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recall/r-2016-194/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}