2013 FIAT 500E RECALL - #15V179000
		RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
		
        Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Fiat 500 EV vehicles manufactured March 27, 2012, to November 1, 2014.  If the vehicle goes in to limp home mode, incompatible software between Electric Vehicle Control Unit (EVCU) and Battery Pack Control Module (BPCM) may cause the electric propulsion system to fully shut down.
		
		
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							| Vehicle | 
							2013 FIAT 500E | 
							
								
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							| Manufacturer | 
							Chrysler (FCA US LLC) | 
						 
						
							| Manufactured between | 
							3/27/2012 - 11/1/2014 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled on | 
							3/27/2015 | 
						 
						
							| Influenced by | 
							Chrysler (FCA US LLC) | 
						 
						
							| Owners Notified on | 
							5/21/2015 | 
						 
						
							| # Affected | 
							5,660 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled for | 
							ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 
						 
						
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							| Description | 
							Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Fiat 500 EV vehicles manufactured March 27, 2012, to November 1, 2014.  If the vehicle goes in to limp home mode, incompatible software between Electric Vehicle Control Unit (EVCU) and Battery Pack Control Module (BPCM) may cause the electric propulsion system to fully shut down. | 
						 
						
							| Consequences | 
							An electric propulsion system shut down will cause a stall-like condition, increasing the risk of a crash. | 
						 
						
							| Corrective action | 
							Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software to ensure compatability between components, free of charge.  The recall began on May 21, 2015.  Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Chrysler's number for this recall is R15.  | 
						 
						
							| Notes | 
							Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. | 
						 
						
							| See also | 
							
								
									
										2013 FIAT 500E Recall for POWER TRAIN
									
									
  
									
										2013 FIAT 500E Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, PROPULSION SYSTEM, TRACTION BATTERY
									
									
  
									
										2013 FIAT 500E Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, PROPULSION SYSTEM, TRACTION BATTERY
									
									
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