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Service bulletins for the 2016 Fiat 500

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

178 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

About P1D98 on the 2016 Fiat 500: what the code means, and the bulletins and recalls about the same components.

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21-044-152018-12-10. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. Flash: Transmission Shift And Drivability Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Transmission Control Module (TCM) with the latest available software. A small number of customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ? P0887-00 -Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor A Circuit Range-Performance ? P1CC9-00 - Unable to Engage Gear ? P1D98-00 - Incorrect Gear Ratio Clutch B or D Defective ? P0711-00 - Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor A Circuit Range-Performance ? U0401-00 - Implausible Data Received From The ECM-PCM
21-024-15 REVA2018-11-26. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); POWER TRAIN. Flash: Transmission Shift And Drivability Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Transmission Control Module (TCM) with the latest available software. A small number of customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ? P0711 - Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor A Circuit Range-Performance ? P1CC9 - Unable to Engage Gear ? P1D98 - Incorrect Gear Ratio Clutch B or D Defective ? P1DAD - Input Shaft-Output Shaft Direction Correlation ? U1424 - Implausible Engine Torque Signal Received In addition, the customer may also experience one or more of the following transmission related conditions: ? Less than desired 1-2 upshift on tip-in acceleration. ? Less than desired accelerator pedal response in Sport and TractionPlus modes. ? RPM flare at engine start. ? Less than desired idle performance when shifting into DRIVE or REVERSE following a cold start.
21-024-15 REV-B2018-11-19. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN. Flash: Transmission Shift And Drivability Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Transmission Control Module (TCM) with the latest available software. A small number of customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ? P0711 - Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor A Circuit Range-Performance. ? P1CC9 - Unable to Engage Gear. ? P1D98 - Incorrect Gear Ratio Clutch B or D Defective. ? P1DAD - Input Shaft-Output Shaft Direction Correlation. ? U1424 - Implausible Engine Torque Signal Received. In addition, the customer may also experience one or more of the following transmission related conditions: ? Garage Shifts (Shifting from Park or Neutral into Drive or Reverse.) ? Harsh 1-2 upshifts. ? Less than desired accelerator pedal response in Sport and TractionPlus modes. ? RPM flare at engine start. ? Less than desired idle performance when shifting into DRIVE or REVERSE following a cold start.

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.