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FIAT 500 2016

The 2016 FIAT 500 Electric is a compact, two-door hatchback powered by an 83 kW battery electric motor from Bosch. This front-wheel-drive vehicle features front and side airbags, a direct TPMS, and manual seat belts. Manufactured by Chrysler de Mexico in Toluca, it offers a green alternative with a stylish Italian flair. Perfect for urban driving with its nimble handling and eco-friendly powertrain.

Spec:

Engine Manufacturer
Bosch
Engine Power (kW)
83
Other Engine Info
Sales Code - E99

Problems:

Oil consumption
Excessive oil consumption can be a common issue with the Fiat 500, leading to frequent top-offs and potential engine damage if not monitored closely.
Timing belt
The timing belt may wear out prematurely, which can result in engine misfires, poor performance, or even severe engine damage if it breaks.
Electrical problems
Bosch engines in Fiat 500 models have been known to experience electrical issues, such as faulty sensors or wiring problems, impacting overall engine performance.
Engine overheating
Overheating can be a problem due to issues with the cooling system, such as a failing radiator or water pump, which can lead to engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel injector issues
Faulty fuel injectors can lead to poor fuel economy, rough idling, and reduced engine power, affecting the overall performance of the vehicle.
Turbocharger failure
If the Fiat 500 model is equipped with a turbocharger, it may experience turbo failure, which can lead to significant power loss and expensive repairs.
FIAT 500 2017

The 2017 FIAT 500 is a compact, stylish hatchback with a 2-door configuration and front-wheel drive. Powered by an 83 kW Bosch electric motor, this BEV offers eco-friendly driving. Manufactured in Toluca, Mexico, it features front and side airbags, a direct TPMS, and left-hand drive. Perfect for urban commuting with a touch of Italian flair.

Spec:

Engine Manufacturer
Bosch
Engine Power (kW)
83

Problems:

Oil leaks
Common issue with Fiat 500 engines, often due to worn gaskets or seals.
Timing belt issues
The timing belt may wear out or break, leading to engine damage.
Coolant leaks
Leaks can occur from the water pump or radiator, leading to overheating.
Thermostat failure
Can cause the engine to overheat if it sticks in the closed position.
Spark plug issues
Misfires or poor engine performance due to worn or fouled spark plugs.
Sensor failures
Issues with oxygen sensors, MAF sensors, or other engine sensors affecting performance.
Fuel injector problems
Clogged or malfunctioning injectors can cause poor fuel economy and engine performance.
Electronic control unit (ecu) problems
Can lead to various engine performance issues and error codes.
FIAT 500 2017

The 2017 FIAT 500 is a compact, two-door hatchback with front-wheel drive and a battery electric powertrain. Manufactured by Chrysler de Mexico in Toluca, it features an 83 kW Bosch electric motor. This left-hand drive vehicle includes front and side airbags, manual seat belts, and direct TPMS. Ideal for urban driving, it offers an eco-friendly ride with a distinctive Italian flair.

Spec:

Engine Manufacturer
Bosch
Engine Power (kW)
83

Problems:

Oil leaks
Common issue with Fiat 500 engines, often due to worn gaskets or seals.
Timing belt issues
The timing belt may wear out or break, leading to engine damage.
Coolant leaks
Leaks can occur from the water pump or radiator, leading to overheating.
Thermostat failure
Can cause the engine to overheat if it sticks in the closed position.
Spark plug issues
Misfires or poor engine performance due to worn or fouled spark plugs.
Sensor failures
Issues with oxygen sensors, MAF sensors, or other engine sensors affecting performance.
Fuel injector problems
Clogged or malfunctioning injectors can cause poor fuel economy and engine performance.
Electronic control unit (ecu) problems
Can lead to various engine performance issues and error codes.
FIAT 500 2018

The 2018 FIAT 500 Battery Electric is a sleek hatchback designed for efficiency and safety. Powered by an 83 kW electric motor from Bosch, it features a front-wheel drive and automatic transmission. With standard safety features like ABS, electronic stability control, and side airbags across all rows, this left-hand drive vehicle is built for secure urban commuting. Priced at $32,995, it offers modern conveniences like a backup camera, hill start assist, and remote keyless entry.

Spec:

Engine Manufacturer
Bosch
Engine Power (kW)
83

Problems:

Oil leaks
Common in many engines, oil leaks can occur due to worn gaskets or seals, or a damaged oil pan.
Timing belt issues
The timing belt can wear out or break, leading to engine misfires or complete engine failure.
Fuel injector problems
Faulty fuel injectors can cause poor engine performance, reduced fuel efficiency, and rough idling.
Overheating
Can be caused by a malfunctioning thermostat, radiator issues, or coolant leaks.
Ignition coil failure
Faulty ignition coils can result in engine misfires, poor acceleration, and reduced fuel economy.
Turbocharger problems
If equipped with a turbocharger, issues such as oil contamination or bearing wear can lead to turbo failure.
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