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Illustrative photo: Source Fiat

Fiat 124 Spider Abarth (2016 – 2018)

accident gearbox

Defective software may result in the automated transmission shifting down unintentionally. This may cause the rear wheels to lock, increasing the risk of an accident.

The Fiat 124 Spider Abarth models affected by this recall were manufactured between 1 September 2016 and 3 July 2018.

Abarth recall code: 6222

Source: Rapex Alert 28/2019 A12/1038/19

Type of alert
Production period1. 9. 2016 - 3. 7. 2018
Risk3
Type/number of modelType-approval number: e11*2007/46*3320*03; type: NF
Country of originItaly
Alert submitted byGermany
Measures taken by economic operators
Products were found and measures were taken also inSee the source
Published by Rapex12/07/2019

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