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Total NHTSA Complaints
8
Owner filings recorded
#1 Reported Problem
Air Bags & Restraints
8 reports (100%)
Crash Incident Reports
0
Zero collision citations
Fire & Injury Reports
0
0 fire • 0 injury filings
Defect Investigation Analysis

Executive Problem Findings

AutoUtility currently tracks 8 official NHTSA owner defect complaints for the 2020 Fiat 124 Spider. Air Bags & Restraints issues are the most frequently reported category, appearing in 8 complaints (100% of submitted records). Zero crashes, fires, injury reports, or fatality reports are cited across these complaint records.

Methodology Notice: Consumer complaints are unverified voluntary submissions to the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI). Filings are not normalized for sales volume or vehicle mileage and do not constitute an audited component failure rate.
Incident & Severity Profile
  • • Total Owner Reports: 8 complaints submitted under federal penalty.
  • • Primary Subsystem: Air Bags & Restraints accounts for 100% of submissions (8 reports).
  • • Crash Incidents: 0 filings cite an impact or collision.
  • • Thermal Incidents: 0 filings cite smoke or fire.
  • • Reported Casualties: 0 injury filings • 0 fatality filings.
Category Distribution

Reported Defect Categories for 2020 Fiat 124 Spider

Factual proportion of owner complaints categorized by automotive subsystem in NHTSA records

Air Bags & Restraints
8
100%
#1 100% SHARE

Air Bags & Restraints

8 owner complaints submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

✓ 0 Incidents
⚠️ 1 Associated Recall Campaign
Consumer Filings

Recent NHTSA Owner Reports for 2020 Fiat 124 Spider

Representative defect filings submitted by owners to the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Air Bags & Restraints ODI #11685345
Filed: 09/05/2025
Defect Report

"The contact owns a 2020 Fiat 124 Spider. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V694000 (Air Bags); however, the part to complete the recall repair was not yet available. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was determined that the air bag control module..."

Air Bags & Restraints ODI #11678823
Filed: 08/06/2025
Defect Report

"Fiat dealers do not have the ability to address this recall, spoke to FCA customer service and the FIAT representative was unable to find any dealer with in the Dallas, Fort Worth area that had the equipment to service this recall. FCA has abandoned the 2020 Fiat 124 Spider for service leaving a..."

Air Bags & Restraints ODI #11662276
Filed: 05/21/2025
Defect Report

"The contact owns a 2020 Fiat 124 Spider. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V694000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The..."

Air Bags & Restraints ODI #11659928
Filed: 05/09/2025
Defect Report

"The contact owns a 2020 Fiat 124 Spyder. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V694000 (AIR BAGS); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated that the..."

Air Bags & Restraints ODI #11657447
Filed: 04/29/2025
Defect Report

"Remedy for recall A3B - Passenger Airbag Deployment still not available. Seems to be quite delinquent in determining remedy."

Multi-Year Trend

Complaint History for Fiat 124 Spider

Reported defect complaint volume across sibling model years (2017–2020)

Model Year NHTSA Complaints Crash Reports Safety Recalls Detailed Report
2017 Fiat 124 Spider 32 1 1 View 2017 Problems →
2018 Fiat 124 Spider 16 0 1 View 2018 Problems →
2019 Fiat 124 Spider 9 0 2 View 2019 Problems →
2020 Fiat 124 Spider Current Page 8 0 1 Current
Exhaustive System Audit

Detailed NHTSA Component Breakdown for 2020 Fiat 124 Spider

Complete distribution of consumer defect reports across all 1 granular NHTSA system and subsystem classifications

Vehicle Component / System Total Complaints Crash Reports Fire Reports Injury Entries Fatality Entries
Air Bags NHTSA category: AIR BAGS 8 0 0 0 0
Search Intelligence

Quick Answers: Common Problems & Reliability Questions for the 2020 Fiat 124 Spider

Direct, deterministic answers synthesized from verified United States government databases for the 2020 Fiat 124 Spider

What are the most common reported problems with the 2020 Fiat 124 Spider?

In official NHTSA consumer records, the most frequently cited issue area for the 2020 Fiat 124 Spider is Air Bags & Restraints, appearing in 8 records (100% of submitted filings).

Complaint counts reflect unverified owner submissions and describe reporting frequency rather than confirmed mechanical defect rates.

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)

Is the 2020 Fiat 124 Spider a reliable vehicle?

AutoUtility does not issue subjective reliability scores or commercial ratings. In official United States government records, NHTSA tracks 8 consumer defect complaints and 1 safety recall campaign for the 2020 Fiat 124 Spider.

Reviewing documented component complaint distributions, recall remedy notices, and active federal investigations provides an objective, evidence-based view of the vehicle's historical safety and defect record.

Source: NHTSA ODI & Safety Recalls Databases

Are there crash, fire, or injury reports associated with the 2020 Fiat 124 Spider?

Consumer complaint records on file with NHTSA for the 2020 Fiat 124 Spider cite zero crashes, zero fires, and zero injuries.

Incident entries represent consumer descriptions at the time of submission to federal authorities and do not establish mechanical causation or legal liability.

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Consumer Logs
Official US Government Data Provenance

The complaint records on this page are retrieved directly from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) public database under 49 CFR Part 576.

Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.