Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Fiat 500 battery electric vehicles manufactured March 8, 2013, to March 7, 2015. The Electric Vehicle Control Unit (EVCU) of the affected vehicles may set a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) that may cause the transmission to unexpectedly shift to neutral.
Chrysler (FCA US) – Vehicle may Unexpectedly Shift into Neutral
| Report Received Date | 05/18/2015 |
| NHTSA ID | 15V291000 |
| Consequence Summary | If the vehicle unexpectedly shifts to neutral, the loss of drive could increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the EVCU, free of charge. The recall began June 19, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R20. |
| Recall Code | R20 |
| Potentially Affected | 3851 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=15V291000) |
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