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Fiat 500 repairs by problem area
Engine (19%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)
Brakes and Traction Control (2%)
Suspension and Steering (11%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (29%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (22%)
Other (9%)
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 655 repairs.
Fiat 500 brake repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (11%)
$500 - $999 (11%)
$100 - $499 (44%)
< $100 (33%)
Chart based on 9 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2015 Fiat 500 2dr Hatch
turbocharged 160hp 1.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 85064 mi US $536 |
Car was making a squealing noise from the right front when backing up. Adjust parking brake |
2013 Fiat 500 2dr Hatch
turbocharged 160hp 1.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 16000 mi | ESC light is on and electronic hill assist would not work. Reverse switch was unplugged underneath vehicle, was plugged in, and now hill start works. |
2013 Fiat 500 2dr Hatch
101-horsepower 1.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 54000 mi US $800 |
Front rotors replaced again. Front brake pads changed. Outrageous that this need tone done again! |
2013 Fiat 500 2dr Convertible
turbocharged 84hp 0.9L I2 5-speed manual FWD
| 24000 mi | Brake fluid low warning light. It was decided that the fluid level had dropped as the pads wore and had triggered the fault intermittently, level to low to start with, so it was topped up. Fault has not returned. |
2012 Fiat 500 2dr Hatch
101-horsepower 1.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 13000 mi US $400 |
Rear warped brake rotor replaced, required replacing the pair of rotors and brake shoes. Dealership also advised replacing front rotors and draining brake fluid -- politely declined. |
| 55180 mi C $1500 |
replace brake pads, rotors |
| 70000 mi US $140 |
Replaced front rotors and pads. |
| 69000 mi US $350 |
Repair squirrel damage. Squirrel ate through abs sensor wire. |
2012 Fiat 500 2dr Convertible
101-horsepower 1.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 19000 mi | Went to another dealer that provided much better service. They replaced the pads, rotors, and calipers to eliminate the brake noise. |
| 39000 mi US $250 |
Front brake pads. |
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