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Fiat Seicento safety recalls

Every road vehicle recall DVSA lists for the Fiat Seicento since 1992: what the problem is, how it is put right, how many vehicles it covers and when they were built. Newest first.

Recalls for the Fiat Seicento. Also see car recalls by year and make.

Last updated
Records analysed
3 recalls matched to this model
Methodology
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  • Recalls since 1992 3 launched 2000 to 2004
  • Most recent 30 April 2004 DVSA recall R/2004/049
  • Recalls 2016 to 2025 0 launched in those ten years
  • Busiest year 2000 2 recalls launched

Does a recall affect your Fiat Seicento?

Not every Fiat Seicento is affected. Each recall covers cars built on particular dates or with particular VINs, which DVSA’s file does not list in full. To check a specific car, use GOV.UK’s vehicle recall check with its registration, or ask the manufacturer or a dealer, who can check the VIN.

Fiat Seicento recalls by year

Recalls launched each year, 2000 to 2026

2000 had the most, with 2. A count of recalls is not a measure of safety: one recall can cover a handful of cars or tens of thousands.

Fiat Seicento safety recalls by year of launch
Year Recalls
’00 2
’01 0
’02 0
’03 0
’04 1
’05 0
’06 0
’07 0
’08 0
’09 0
’10 0
’11 0
’12 0
’13 0
’14 0
’15 0
’16 0
’17 0
’18 0
’19 0
’20 0
’21 0
’22 0
’23 0
’24 0
’25 0
’26 0

Source:DVSA,UK Motoring analysis January 1992 to September 2026 Updated

Every Fiat Seicento recall, newest first

2004 1 recall

Possibility of leakage from fuel tank due to corrosion

Launched 30 April 2004 DVSA recall R/2004/049 Manufacturer ref. 4678

Defect
Possibility of fuel leakage from the fuel tank due to corrosion
Remedy
Likely to be affected vehicles will be recalled during which time the fuel tank will be inspected for corrosion. Should corrosion be found the fuel tank will be replaced.
Vehicles affected
16,382 Seicento vehicles
Built
1 Mar 1998 to 1 Sept 1999

2000 2 recalls

Possible chafing of brake pipes.

Launched 7 December 2000 DVSA recall R/2000/117 Manufacturer ref. 4089

Defect
Possible chafing of front rigid brake pipes at near side front against the plastic wheel arch liner or against the gearbox mounting. Also at the off side front against the engine timing belt cover.
Remedy
Reposition any chafing brake pipe to comply with the manufacturer's prescribed clearance between adjacent parts. Renew any brake pipe that has been chafed beyond a serviceable condition.
Vehicles affected
1,084 Seicento vehicles
Built
1 Jan 1998 to 31 Dec 1999

Brake pedal may fracture

Launched 19 June 2000 DVSA recall R/2000/071 Manufacturer ref. 4283

Defect
There is a possibility that the brake pedal is of incorrect specification and could eventually fracture.
Remedy
Recall affected vehicles and replace brake pedal with quality assured type.
Vehicles affected
292 Seicento vehicles
Built
1 Jul 1999 to 31 Aug 1999

Data sources and methodology

Datasets used on this page
Figures Source Period Records Updated
Safety recalls Vehicle safety recalls Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Derived statistics UK Motoring 		January 1992 to September 2026 3 recalls matched to this model 15 September 2026
  • Road vehicle recalls (DVSA numbers starting R/) whose model names match the Fiat Seicento. DVSA records some recalls under a range or chassis name we cannot match, so this list may be incomplete.
  • Vehicles affected is the number the manufacturer reported to DVSA. When one recall covers several models, DVSA often gives only the total.
  • Build dates are the periods the manufacturer gave. Some recalls have none. VINs are not shown.
  • Concerns written in capitals have been put in sentence case, and apostrophes lost in DVSA’s file have been put back. The text is otherwise DVSA’s.
How we calculate these figures All data sources

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