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Passenger car (Fiat 500 and others) - Repair

Official notice

11 May 2018

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:MediumCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger car (Fiat 500 and others) - Repair. Emergency signaling device (label relating to the emergency signaling device) defect. ■ Defective component (part name): Emergency signaling device (label relating to the emergency signaling device). ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards and its cause: On vehicles with an emergency signaling device installed inside the glove box, insufficient verification of the caution label's contents has resulted in omission of information indicating where the emergency signaling device is stored. Consequently, the vehicles do not comply with the safety standards under the Road Transport Vehicle Act. Published 2018-05-11.

What to do now

(Recall) 外-2663 ■ Corrective measures: Affix an additional corrective label indicating the installation location of the emergency signaling device to the driver's sun visor on all vehicles.

Recall number

外-2663

Official notice

2018-05-11

The hazard

Emergency signaling device (label relating to the emergency signaling device) defect. ■ Defective component (part name): Emergency signaling device (label relating to the emergency signaling device). ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards and its cause: On vehicles with an emergency signaling device installed inside the glove box, insufficient verification of the caution label's contents has resulted in omission of information indicating where the emergency signaling device is stored. Consequently, the vehicles do not comply with the safety standards under the Road Transport Vehicle Act.

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Recall Numbers

外-2663

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Affected products

Product 1

フィアット 500 他

Hazard

Emergency signaling device (label relating to the emergency signaling device) defect. ■ Defective component (part name): Emergency signaling device (label relating to the emergency signaling device). ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards and its cause: On vehicles with an emergency signaling device installed inside the glove box, insufficient verification of the caution label's contents has resulted in omission of information indicating where the emergency signaling device is stored. Consequently, the vehicles do not comply with the safety standards under the Road Transport Vehicle Act.

Where it was sold

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

F C A ジャパン株式会社

Phone

0120-404-053

Brand: Fiat. Contact: F C A ジャパン株式会社. Phone 0120-404-053.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Recall number

外-2663

Event id

CAA-00000019885

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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