Fiat

500 Abarth (2015)

2015 · Sports Car
90 NHTSA Complaints
0 Recalls
3 Fire Reports
4 Crash Reports
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NHTSA Safety Ratings About NHTSA ratings

Overall Not Rated
Frontal Crash
Side Crash
Rollover
ESC: Standard FCW: No LDW: No

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common 2015-2015 Fiat 500 Abarth problems?

The 2015-2015 Fiat 500 Abarth has accumulated 90 NHTSA complaints. The most frequently reported problem areas are Transmission, Engine, Electrical System. As with any used vehicle, a pre-purchase inspection and vehicle history report are recommended.

Which Fiat 500 Abarth engine is most reliable?

The 2015-2015 Fiat 500 Abarth was offered with 1 engine option. Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 1.4L 4-cyl has the lowest complaint density and is considered the most reliable choice for buyers.

Is the 2015-2015 Fiat 500 Abarth a good used car?

The 2015-2015 Fiat 500 Abarth can be a solid used car purchase depending on trim, mileage, and maintenance history. With 90 total NHTSA complaints on record, prospective buyers should review the known problem areas and check for open recalls before buying.

How many NHTSA complaints does the 2015-2015 Fiat 500 Abarth have?

The 2015-2015 Fiat 500 Abarth has 90 complaints filed with NHTSA as of our latest data pull. Complaint counts reflect owner-reported issues and do not necessarily indicate defects or safety risks on their own.

What recalls affect the 2015-2015 Fiat 500 Abarth?

There are 0 NHTSA recalls affecting some 2015-2015 Fiat 500 Abarth vehicles. Recall status varies by VIN — check the NHTSA recall database at recalls.nhtsa.dot.gov with your specific VIN to confirm which campaigns apply.

What should I check before buying a used Fiat 500 Abarth?

Before buying a used Fiat 500 Abarth, verify all open recalls are completed via the NHTSA VIN lookup tool. Pay particular attention to Transmission, Engine, Electrical System, which are the most commonly reported problem areas. Request maintenance records, have an independent mechanic inspect the vehicle, and run a vehicle history report to check for prior accidents or title issues.

What are the NHTSA crash test ratings for the 500 Abarth?

The 2015 Fiat 500 Abarth received an overall N/A-star safety rating from NHTSA. Frontal crash: N/A stars. Side crash: N/A stars. Rollover: N/A stars. Electronic Stability Control: Standard. Forward Collision Warning: No. Lane Departure Warning: No. These ratings are based on standardized crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Data from NHTSA federal complaints database. 90 complaints analyzed. Data confidence: moderate. Last updated: 2026-04-07.

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