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A12/03461/24

Passenger car

Abarth | Fiat · 500

Country of origin
Italy
Notifying country
France
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
No
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What is the danger

Due to a manufacturing error, a clamp/nut on the negative pole inside the battery may not be securely tightened, leading it to move and create electrical arcs, voltage spikes or temperature increases. This can cause damage to battery and cables, melt the insulation and create a risk of fire.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 28 October 2024

Product

Description
Passenger car.
Brand
AbarthFiat
Model / type
e3*2018/858*00001*06*01 (Fiat)e3*2018/858*00001*07*00 (Fiat)e3*2018/858*00001*08*00 (Fiat)e3*2018/858*00001*09*00 (Fiat)e3*2018/858*00001*10*00 (Abarth)
Barcode
69236924
Batch
21.09.2021 - 10.11.2023 (Fiat)24.01.2024 (Abarth)

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/03461/24 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2024-49
Published
3 December 2024
Modified
16 January 2026

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