2017 Fiat 500L Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Feb 13, 2026 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other 500L years
Not enough data 4th of 4 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2017 Fiat 500L. That ranks 4th out of 4 500L model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is vehicle speed control (1 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Fiat 500L
Fiat 500L Living 1.3 16V Mutlijet Lounge. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2017 Fiat 500L problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Vehicle Speed Control1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Vehicle Speed Control1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2017 Fiat 500L recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2017 Fiat 500L.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

While driving not able to accelerate , loss of power and check engine light . By turning the engine off sometimes resets and sometimes doesn't.

Vehicle Speed Control · received Feb 13, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11717771

Other Fiat 500L years

← 2016 500L

YearComplaintsRecalls
201710
2016 500L20
2015 500L232
2014 500L1833

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Fiat 500L?

Owners most often report vehicle speed control problems. The top one, vehicle speed control, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2017 Fiat 500L?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2017 Fiat 500L a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other 500L model years, the 2017 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.