Model year guide

2024 Fiat 500E

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2024 Fiat 500E is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 6 on record.

2024 Fiat 500E — representative photo
Representative photo

2024 Fiat 500E at a glance

Safety recalls2
Owner complaints5
Combined116 MPGe

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2024 Fiat 500E recalls 2

Exterior Lighting:headlights NHTSA Campaign #25V715000 · manufacturer #A4C · 21/10/2025

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Fiat 500e Battery Electric (BEV) vehicles. The headlight horizontal aim adjustment is not covered as intended, which can result in improperly adjusted headlights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Fix: Dealers will install headlight adjustment plugs. Owner notification letters were mailed December 10, 2025. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is A4C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTS…

Seat Belts:front NHTSA Campaign #24V510000 · manufacturer #82B · 03/07/2024

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.

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.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2024 Fiat 500E common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Power Train
Drive through every gear: watch for slipping, hard or delayed shifts, and shudder. Check for transmission/driveline leaks and noises.
Fuel/propulsion System
Check for fuel or battery warnings, hard starts and stalling. On a hybrid/EV, confirm charging and range behave normally.
Forward Collision Avoidance
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.

2024 Fiat 500E efficiency & running costs

Combined116 MPGe
City127 MPGe
Highway104 MPGe
Est. annual energy cost$650
EPA size classMinicompact Cars
TransmissionAutomatic (A1)
Electric range149 mi
Charge time (240V)6.2 hours
Passenger volume72 cu ft
Cargo volume7 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$8,750 less

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2024 Fiat 500E costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Energy (5 yrs)$3,250
Energy only$3,250
Per mile$0.04

How this is estimated: energy is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

Dimensions & weight

Length
142.9 in
Width
74.0 in
Height
66.1 in
Wheelbase
91.3 in
Curb weight
2,952 lb
Front track
57.9 in
Rear track
57.9 in

Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2024 Fiat 500E. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.

Investigations & service bulletins

Manufacturer service bulletins 16

Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 16.

Level 2 Charging Disrupted by Vehicle Falling Asleep Customers may comment on the following: ● Customers may comment that the vehicle will unexpectedly stop charging the high voltage battery while plugged into a vehicle charger

Bulletin 08-249-26 · Electrical System · Jun 2026

Intermittent Uconnect Box Requires Service Message. TBM Setting Stored Or Pending DTCs B22A9, B1560, B1561, B1562

Bulletin S2508000101 · Electrical System · Nov 2025

Partial Rear Window Molding Detachment Customers may experience the following: ● Noise/vibration from rear side window while driving. This bulletin involves inspecting the rear side window trim molding and possibly replacing the window trim molding if necessar…

Bulletin 23-024-25 REV. A · Structure · Aug 2025

Rear Window Molding Detachment Customers may experience the following: ● Noise/Vibration from rear side window while driving. This bulletin involves inspecting the window molding and possibly replacing the rear side window trim molding if necessary.

Bulletin 23-024-25 · Structure · Jun 2025

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Bulletin 104558 · Apr 2025

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Bulletin 104557 · Apr 2025

Water Infiltration From Door Liner "2024 (FG) FIAT 500e This bulletin applies to vehicles built on or after June 25, 2024 (MDH 0625XX) and on or before **September 25, 2024 (MDH 0925XX)** Customers may experience the following: ● Passenger side kick plate and/…

Bulletin 23-013-25 · Structure · Mar 2025

"Daytime Running Light (DRL) Bracket Breakage DRL(s) are not aligned with the hood properly. This bulletin involves reprogramming the DTCM with the latest software available."

Bulletin 08-032-25 · Structure · Feb 2025

"Water Infiltration From Door Liner Customers may experience the following: ● Passenger side kick plate and/or front carpet wet. This bulletin involves testing and inspecting for wetness and possibly replacing the door liner."

Bulletin 23-057-24 · Structure · Dec 2024

"Radio Over The Air Update from U31.42 to U33.43 Software Version (FOTA) Customers may experience one or more of the following: ● Unable to select the Turn by Turn Navigation. ● Blank performance pages (Rearview Camera (RVC) functions normally). ● Android Auto…

Bulletin 08-229-24 · Electrical System · Nov 2024

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the 500E FWD. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

Canadian recalls 3

Transport Canada recall campaigns for the 2024 Fiat 500E. Relevant if the car was first sold in, or imported from, Canada.

Lights And Instruments

Issue: On certain vehicles, plugs were not installed over the horizontal headlamp adjusters. As a result, the headlamps may be adjusted horizontally. Canadian regulations don't allow for horizontal headlamp adjustment unless the vehicle is equipped with a built-in aiming device. Safety Risk: Headlamps that aren't properly adjusted could cause reduced visibility and/or glare for…

Transport Canada #2025574 · Oct 2025

Label

Issue: On certain vehicles, the tire and loading information label does not list that there is no spare tire in both official languages. The label reads as "NONE" when it should read as "NONE / AUCUN". Canadian regulations require the information to be listed on the label in both English and French. Safety Risk: This error does not affect vehicle safety. Corrective Actions: Thi…

Transport Canada #2024548 · Aug 2024

Seats And Restraints

Issue: On certain vehicles, the connector for the driver and/or passenger-front seat belt buckle sensor(s) could fail and cause the seat airbag(s) to deploy with too much force. Note: This problem would cause the airbag warning light to display on the instrument panel or the seat belt reminder chime and warning light to stay on, even if you're buckled. Safety Risk: An airbag th…

Transport Canada #2024390 · Jul 2024

Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database.

About the Fiat 500E

The Fiat 500e, also known as the 500 elettrica, is either a battery-electric car or mild-hybrid engine car by Italian manufacturer Fiat as the third generation of its 500 city cars, following the original 500 (1957–1975) and second-generation 500 (2007–2024). The third-generation 500e is manufactured at the Mirafiori plant in Turin, Italy, starting in 2020, and was sold alongside the second-generation 500, which was manufactured in Tychy, Poland until 2024. It was scheduled to be launched at the Geneva Motor Show but that event was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic; it was launched on 4 March 2020 in Milan.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

2024 Fiat 500E vehicles on record

Other Fiat 500E model years

2024 Fiat 500E — frequently asked questions

Does the 2024 Fiat 500E have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2024 Fiat 500E. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What are the most common problems with the 2024 Fiat 500E?

Across all 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are electrical system, power train, fuel/propulsion system.

What gas mileage does the 2024 Fiat 500E get?

The 2024 Fiat 500E has a U.S. EPA estimate of 116 MPGe combined (127 city / 104 highway).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.