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Fiat 500L repairs by problem area

Engine (14%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (14%)

Brakes and Traction Control (4%)

Suspension and Steering (6%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (45%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (11%)

Other (5%)

Chart based on 139 repairs.
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Fiat 500L other repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (14%)

< $100 (86%)

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Chart based on 7 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2014 Fiat 500L 4dr Hatch

turbocharged 160hp 1.4L I4 6-speed manual FWD

US $185 Battery dead. Dealer mandated a 4 hour test. 2 hrs. travel involved as well as testing. Went to Advance and just bought a new one. Took 10 minutes to install a new battery. 
36000 mi Leak on windshield washer storage 
33000 mi Cracked rear seat frame. Repaired under warranty. Loaner car provided by dealer. 

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2014 Fiat 500L 4dr Hatch

turbocharged 160hp 1.4L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD

13000 mi Rear washer fluid not working. Part is NOT on diagram so dealer cannot open part. 
46000 mi Back seat wouldn't fold. 
40300 mi Trunk would not lock or properly close 

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2014 Fiat 500L 4dr Hatch

94-horsepower 1.4L I4 6-speed manual FWD

1300 mi constant ticking noise coming from the car when doing over 23mph, gear box drained and swapped and then put back, turns out it was front bumper hitting radiator cover and vibrating 

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Fiat 500L Other Problems

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