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2013 Fiat 500 repairs by problem area
Engine (20%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)
Brakes and Traction Control (1%)
Suspension and Steering (9%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (26%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (21%)
Other (15%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 225 repairs.
2013 Fiat 500 transmission repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (7%)
$500 - $999 (7%)
$100 - $499 (14%)
< $100 (71%)
Chart based on 14 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2013 Fiat 500 2dr Hatch
turbocharged 160hp 1.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 56000 mi US $800 |
Leaking CV joints. Needed to replace axles. |
| 7000 mi | Occasional failure to stay in reverse when first selecting it. It can be felt to not go completely go into reverse and will pop into neutral. Leaving hand in shifter with slight pressure into reverse will cause reverse to be engaged. |
| 22000 mi | The shifter was not returning to the center position when the engine was hot. It would remain in the 1-2 or 5-reverse position. 3 people noticed this. |
| 7200 mi | Clutch started making a whining sound. Dealership replaced clutch under warranty. |
2013 Fiat 500 2dr Hatch
101-horsepower 1.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 162000 mi US $200 |
Remove and replace left drive axle do to leakiing inner joint boot. Motorvac engine induction cleaning and replace PCV oil canister. Change oil every 3 months or 3000 miles. Engine uses no oil between changes. Flush brake fluid. |
| 6300 mi | transmission not shifting properly |
2013 Fiat 500 2dr Hatch
101-horsepower 1.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 23960 mi | Dealership broke my shifter mechanism when replacing a seal. Nearly caused an accident when I couldn't change gear on the highway. |
| 25420 mi | Clutch blew |
| 29000 mi | Leak in shifter seal. |
2013 Fiat 500 2dr Convertible
turbocharged 160hp 1.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 19300 mi | Clutch flywheel pleasure plate shifter cable all had to be replaced. |
| 47000 mi US $1000 |
defective transmission solenoid |
| 6000 mi | Ticking noise from gearbox. Inspection revealed several parts damaged. Chrysler is sending a complete replacement transmission. Estimated repair time: 2 wks. |
2013 Fiat 500 2dr Convertible
101-horsepower 1.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 2000 mi US $8 |
Shifter selector bushing broke, replaced with new part |
2013 Fiat 500 2dr Convertible
101-horsepower 1.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 33000 mi US $75 |
Replaced Driver side CV Axle due to torn boot. |
| 35500 mi US $125 |
torn outer driver side boot. Replaced axle. |
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