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2012 Fiat 500 vehicle speed control problems

12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2012 Fiat 5003% of all complaints for this model year.

12
Vehicle Speed Control complaints
3%
share of all complaints
15,450 mi
median reported incident mileage
2 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • My wife was exiting a mall parking lot to pull into the left turn lane of the adjoining road (a very short distance, perhaps 25 feet). There was a car already in the left turn lane, which was waiting for the traffic signal to change. While pulling in behind this car, the brake pedal was depressed…

    filed Oct 5, 2020

  • Hi, I have had several issues with my car which have had several attempts to fix. Safety concerns regarding the cruise control locking up on my vehicle, convertible top still not adjusting and blocking line of sight in the back so you cannot see what is behind you while driving, and start up issues…

    filed Jun 19, 2017

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Vehicle Speed Control problems in other 500 years

YearReportsShare
2015 50055%
2014 50076%
2013 50053%
500 vehicle speed control problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.