Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Abarth: First Gear Could Be Engaged Whilst The Vehicle Is In Motion And The Shift Lever In The D Position

Recall Summary Certain FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES ABARTH and 124 Spider vehicles can unexpectedly shift into first gear while driving, even when the shift lever is in the D (Drive) position. The company will fix this issue by updating the transmission control module software. This recall affects 1,874 vehicles in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm

FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES UK LTD

Product

Vehicles: FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES ABARTH, FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES 124 SPIDER. Units affected: 1,874

Reason

First gear could be engaged with the vehicle in motion and the shift lever in the D position. Remedy: Update the transmission control module software

Category

vehicle recall

Country

United Kingdom

Agency

UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall date

2019-06-25

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/05dcccc1-7260-43c5-aa71-3578acad293c