Fiat passenger cars — Fiat 500e and Panda MHEV — are affected, identifiable by VIN ranges ZFAEFAH40TX258457–ZFAEFAB43TX298959 and ZFAEF5BJ6V3N42627–ZFAEF5HJ9V3N51958, listed model/type codes, and batch dates shown for each model. They were recalled because a software inconsistency may prevent certain warning lights and mandatory indications from being correctly displayed, which could increase the risk of an accident or lead to overheating of electrical circuits. The manufacturer has issued a voluntary recall from consumers; owners should follow the manufacturer’s recall instructions.
What's being recalled
Passenger car.
VIN range (Fiat 500e, Panda MHEV): ZFAEFAH40TX258457–ZFAEFAB43TX298959 ; ZFAEF5BJ6V3N42627–ZFAEF5HJ9V3N51958.
Country of origin: Italy.
How to identify it
Safety Gate alert SR/02286/26
Product name on the item: Fiat 500e, Panda MHEV
Type or model: e3*2007/46*0064*79*00 (Fiat 500e), e3*2018/858*00001*15*00 e3*2018/858*00001*16*00 e3*2018/858*00001*17*00 g11*2018/858*01005*01*00 (Panda MHEV)
Barcode: F62P
Batch: 04.12.2025 - 09.07.2026 (Fiat 500e), 28.05.2026 - 09.07.2026 (Panda MHEV)
The hazard
Software inconsistency may prevent certain warning lights and mandatory indications from being correctly displayed on the dashboard. As a result, the driver may not be informed of vehicle malfunctions or safety-related situations, which could increase the risk of an accident or lead to overheating of electrical circuits.
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.
What to do
Product recall from consumers (voluntary, manufacturer).
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by France via EU Safety Gate, collected from EU Safety Gate. Check the original before you act on it.
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