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Vehicle recall R/2016/225

Fiat Panda recall: Transmission mount may fail

DVSA recall R/2016/225 names the Fiat Panda. It was launched 28 October 2016. It covers vehicles built 28 August 2016 to 28 September 2016.

Recall data updated

Recall
R/2016/225
Launched
28 October 2016
Issued by
FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES UK LTD
Manufacturer reference
6062
Vehicles
7 across the lines below

What can go wrong

It has been identified that due to a nonconformity in the transmission casing mount material there is a possibility that the casting may fail. This may affect the control of the vehicle.

The fix

Recall all affected vehicles to check and if required replace the mounting with new quality assured item.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
ModelBuiltVehicles
Fiat Panda28 August 2016 to 28 September 20167
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Other recalls for these models

  • R/2015/229 Headlights may fail 29 December 2015, Fiat Panda
  • R/2015/076 Front seatbelts may not function as intended 10 April 2015, Fiat 500, Fiat Panda
  • R/2018/208 Engine suspension reaction bracket not fitted on the transmission side 24 August 2018, Fiat Panda
  • R/2019/096 Non-conformity of the height adjustment mechanism of the steering column 12 April 2019, Fiat Panda
  • R/2010/212 Loss of steering control 13 December 2010, Fiat 500, Fiat Panda
  • R/2010/101 Loss of steering control 10 September 2010, Fiat 500, Fiat Panda

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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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