# NHTSA recall 24V694000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 24V694000
- Manufacturer's number: A3B
- Manufacturer: Chrysler \(FCA US, LLC\)
- Reported: 2024\-09\-18
- Owners notified: 2025\-06\-26
- Component: AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
- Units potentially affected: 15835
- Part numbers: NA1J\-57K3X / N243\-57K3X

## What is wrong

Chrysler \(FCA US, LLC\) is recalling certain 2017\-2020 Fiat 124 Spider vehicles.  A software error in the air bag control module may cause the front air bags to deploy with excessive force during a crash.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."


## What can happen

An air bag that deploys with excessive force can increase the risk of injury.


## The remedy

Dealers will update the air bag control module software, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed June 26, 2025.  Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1\-800\-853\-1403.  FCA's number for this recall is A3B.


## 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.nhtsa.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 5, for 2026 quarter 2
- Filed with NHTSA: 2026\-07\-16
- Vehicles in the campaign: 15835
- Reported remedied: 5749 \(36%\)
- Reported unreachable: 419
- Reported removed: 1526

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2017 FIAT 124 SPIDER](/makes/fiat/124-spider/2017/recalls.md)
- [2018 FIAT 124 SPIDER](/makes/fiat/124-spider/2018/recalls.md)
- [2019 FIAT 124 SPIDER](/makes/fiat/124-spider/2019/recalls.md)
- [2020 FIAT 124 SPIDER](/makes/fiat/124-spider/2020/recalls.md)

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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