2019 Fiat 500X Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other 500X years
- Not enough data 4th of 8 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 2 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Fiat 500X. That ranks 4th out of 8 500X model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is forward collision avoidance (1 complaints, 33%), typically at around 5 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

- 3owner complaints
- 2safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2019 Fiat 500X problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | 33% | 5 | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 33% | 5 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 33% | — | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 33% | 4,700 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 33% | 4,700 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2019 Fiat 500X recalls (2)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Seat belts:front; air bags:frontal
Problem: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2024 Alfa Romeo Giulia, 2018-2025 Alfa Romeo Stelvio, 2019-2023 Fiat 500X, Jeep Renegade, and 2024 Fiat 500E vehicles. A seat belt buckle switch sensor may be improperly connected, preventing the front seat air bag from deploying as intended.
Risk: A front seat air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Fix: Dealers will repair the connection, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning August 27, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 82B.
Air bags: air bag/restraint control module; electrical system:software
Problem: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Renegade and Fiat 500X vehicles. Incorrect software may cause the occupant restraint controller (ORC) module to disable certain passive safety features.
Risk: Deactivated passive safety features can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Fix: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the ORC module software, free of charge. The recall began May 2, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler's customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V42.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
The problem started when i started the car for the first time it was showing a warning with the security system of the car, when i go to the gas station i tried to pump gas and the pump stops pumping and the car won't take the gas, throwing it outside, and spilling gas on the floor of the gas…
Tl* the contact owns a 2019 fiat 500x. The contact stated while refueling the vehicle, gasoline spilled out onto the ground. The vehicle was taken to fiat & alfa romeo de san juan located at acuarela 59 - marginal martnez nadal, urb, muoz rivera, 00969, puerto rico, to be diagnosed. The contact was…
Tl* the contact owns a 2019 fiat 500x. The contact stated that while driving on the highway, the vehicle independently shifted out of drive and into neutral. The contact pulled over and re-shifted into drive and continued driving. After arriving to her destination, she attempted to park and the…
Other Fiat 500X years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 500X | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 500X | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 500X | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 500X | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 |
| 2018 500X | 11 | 1 |
| 2017 500X | 15 | 1 |
| 2016 500X | 154 | 1 |
See all Fiat 500X problems by year, every Fiat model, or the Fiat VIN decoder.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Fiat 500X?
Owners most often report forward collision avoidance, fuel/propulsion system, fuel system, gasoline problems. The top one, forward collision avoidance, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2019 Fiat 500X?
Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2019 Fiat 500X a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other 500X model years, the 2019 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.