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Fiat 500, model year 2016. Filed by Chrysler (FCA US LLC) and reported to NHTSA on 15 September 2016. 32 vehicles potentially affected.

What the notice says Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Fiat 500 vehicles manufactured June 11, 2015, to July 27, 2016. The tire placard on the affected vehicles lists a tire inflation pressure for the spare tire that exceeds the maximum pressure listed on the sidewall. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with …

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Fiat's own number for this recall: S69. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 16V667 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways.

What owners ask about this recall

Which vehicles does recall 16V667 cover?
Fiat 500, model year 2016.
What is wrong with them?
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Fiat 500 vehicles manufactured June 11, 2015, to July 27, 2016. The tire placard on the affected vehicles lists a tire inflation pressure for the spare tire that exceeds the maximum pressure listed on the sidewall.
What can happen if it is not put right?
If the spare tire is used while overinflated, the tire may suddenly fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Is there a fix yet?
Yes, and it is free. Fiat will notify owners, and dealers will add an overlay on the tire placard to the correct tire inflation information, free of charge. The recall began October 25, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-888-242-6342. Chrysler's number for this recall is S69.
What should I do now?
Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on. Fiat calls this recall S69, which is the number on the owner letter and the dealer paperwork.

Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.

What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the spare tire is used while overinflated, the tire may suddenly fail, increasing the risk of a crash.”

32vehicles potentially
affected
1model named
in the notice
0rewrites we have
caught
reported 15 September 2016owners told 25 October 2016today
The defect reached the regulator on 15 September 2016. Owners were written to 40 days later, on 25 October 2016. The median across the 14,869 American recalls that carry both dates is 41 days, and nine in ten owners are written to within 107. This campaign was quicker than most.
Campaign16V667
Filed byChrysler (FCA US LLC)
System at faultEquipment:Other:Labels
Reported to NHTSA15 September 2016
Model years2016-2016
Vehicles namedFIAT 500

What the notice says today

The consequence

If the spare tire is used while overinflated, the tire may suddenly fail, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Fiat will notify owners, and dealers will add an overlay on the tire placard to the correct tire inflation information, free of charge. The recall began October 25, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-888-242-6342. Chrysler's number for this recall is S69.

What it said before

This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.

This is one of 2,632 notices in the record whose component field names equipment. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 29 days.

Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.

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CarsMultiverse, recall 16V667, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v667/

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