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Vehicle recall R/2000/071

Fiat Seicento recall: Brake pedal may fracture

DVSA recall R/2000/071 names the Fiat Seicento. It was launched 19 June 2000. It covers vehicles built 1 July 1999 to 31 August 1999.

Recall data updated

Recall
R/2000/071
Launched
19 June 2000
Issued by
FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES UK LTD
Manufacturer reference
4283
Vehicles
292 across the lines below

What can go wrong

There is a possibility that the brake pedal is of incorrect specification and could eventually fracture.

The fix

Recall affected vehicles and replace brake pedal with quality assured type.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
ModelBuiltVehicles
Fiat Seicento1 July 1999 to 31 August 1999292
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Other recalls for these models

  • R/2000/117 Possible chafing of brake pipes. 7 December 2000, Fiat Seicento
  • R/2004/049 Possibility of leakage from fuel tank due to corrosion 30 April 2004, Fiat Seicento

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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