Recall 24V694000: 2017–2020 Fiat 124 Spider

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Sep 18, 2024
Vehicles affected
15,835
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Fiat 124 Spider vehicles. A software error in the air bag control module may cause the front air bags to deploy with excessive force during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

The risk

An air bag that deploys with excessive force can increase the risk of injury.

The fix

Dealers will update the air bag control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 26, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is A3B.

Notes

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.nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

  • 2017 Fiat 124 Spider
  • 2018 Fiat 124 Spider
  • 2019 Fiat 124 Spider
  • 2020 Fiat 124 Spider

Details

NHTSA campaign
24V694000
Manufacturer campaign
A3B
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Owner letters
Jun 26, 2025
Components
Air bags: air bag/restraint control module:software (Airbags)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology