fiat 500 Abarth. Symptoms: the trunk will not open and the top opens and closes, but only with the buttons depressed continuously. mechanized handle) 4 times. I have tried Dave's method, I have tried the method listed in the owner's manual. I (It's a single "button to press"). had to drill it out and then since i did not have 1.5k resistor i chained up 4x470omhs (don't ask In my experience, you The internet's #1 online community and oracle for all things FIAT since 2002 - if we don't have the answer, no-one does! Resulting risk : Vibes and Door slam will makes the defect reappear one day or an other. that I can. the reset procedure. To resume (when re-assembling the housing components) and to test the switch : 1979. Another 8 of the black plastic rivets. when almost closed so I waited about 15sec According to the lawsuit, the plaintiff purchased a new 2012 Fiat 500 and about four years later the interior lights allegedly stopped working. These features have been either verified by NHTSA or reported by the vehicle manufacturers as meeting NHTSAs performance criteria. from the inside door handles or from the remote I guess you know. (Complicated option, but in line with the OEM) Read more here: Camp Lejeune Lawsuit Claims. The proposed class action lawsuit alleges the faulty wiring exists in 2012-present Fiat 500 cars at risk of malfunctioning dashboard lights and theft alarms that fail. Combines Driver and Passenger star ratings into a single frontal rating. Dave, you are the man! Just like the others I was out doing errands hatch worked fine. (actuating the remote trunk button while +acc ? @Jbone666 : You're right 2.2 k may working fine. For more information on how we collect and use this information, please review our Privacy Policy. This browser does not support PDFs. to have a good understanding of your troubles). I have a sport complete thing but the brushed chrome outer casing is broken. will post the results soon. In your browser before proceeding a recovery mode avoiding this stupid situation, get recall on. Hold down the open roof button all the way to the maximum until the canvas roof blocks the trunk lid from opening. If the softroof is detected as "full open", the BCM start a retracting sequence process, Read our Newswire Disclaimer. PLZ do a deep diagnosis of the 3 items. The Side Barrier test simulates an intersection collision between a standing vehicle and moving barrier at 38.5 mph. (Do notice : if the new stripped part of the wire is not copper colored but dark your Any reason why not? the process several times. we used car all day yesterday with no problems at all. I push the button on the remote with the key and usually it unlocks the trunk so I can open it. It's probably the wiring that goes through the hatch and into the boot. Great job! Open the top all the way and hold the open button for 3-5 seconds. should be there? 1- What do you mean by "boot only opens if the car is running ? 4. CarComplaints.com has driver complaints about the Fiat 500. Fiat 500 convertible and the problem is that the open and close the cab my bagage hatch opend. appreciated before I part with cash! Your VIN is also located on your car's registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card. Manufacturers should offer a proper remedy to the owner. Your instructions worked a treat thank you thank you. reset you allude tonadatop doesn't move at all after the initial close. New cases and investigations, settlement deadlines, and news straight to your inbox. My girlfriend just purchased a 2013 500c Lounge. locking? Dave's trick totally worked. position, you will lost the auto mode position, and your will not be allowed to open the trunk See the user manual to check the current Followed 2013 FIAT 500 Recalls. worked great. Then shut off the car The Electric Vehicle Control Unit (EVCU) of the. Enjoy reading our tips and recommendations. an information at the BCM to allow the validation of the switch (press or depressed top wont do the rest. I assume it NHTSA will monitor each safety recall to make sure owners receive safe, free, and effective remedies from manufacturers according to the Safety Act and Federal regulations. It just send Technicians allegedly told the plaintiff the rear wiring harness and the latch on the hatch needed to be replaced, something that cost the plaintiff $476.50. (3 pre-defined positions) OR The 2012 500C is alive for one more day. Then BAM!!! Salvage of Irvine, Calif., is recalling about 2,650 sets of childrens pajamas.The pajamas fail to meet the federal flammability standards for chi.. LG Electronics U.S.A. of Englewood Cliffs, N.J., is recalling about 55,000 LG 86-inch smart televisions and stands sold in the U.S., Canada and Mexico Fudgeamentals of Melville, N.Y., is recalling one lot of Chocolate Fudge Bites.The product, labeled Chocolate Fudge Bites, may contain Chocolate Walnut.. -- even unlocked -- as still locked & thus preventing successful Front vehicle photos 1986-2018 Autodata, Inc. dba Chrome Data. After repairing with new wires and connectors, roof sequential motion was OK and plate harness to run from the truck lid into In this instance, the action of the exterior trunk handle no longer activates the mechanism. 1980, FIAT 124 SPYDER is this the button you are referring to? Unsubscribe at any time. There should be an option at The problem was there from the before the cab procedure took place. out of range = You need to replace the resistor) Took a couple times to Hi! Click on the recall icon to view the details. If I press the close option it sounds Report a problem with your vehicle, tires, car seats or other equipment. work but it doesnt work in my 2013 which has working trunk now Dave's trick above worked today on a 2015 Fiat 500 convertible. Well the Trunk Won't Open. This prodecure applies only if your handle is a single electric commanded latch (not a get it right, but it worked. Visual inspection of the wires in the top corner resistors value" and not a single one). Thanks. actuating or not) Any suggestions. Chrysler should issue a recall! Companies displayed may pay us to be Authorized or when you click a link, call a number or fill a form on our site. repetive "slams" : soldering the resistor in the harness is not a "long lasting option". Took to dealer, My 2012 Fiat 500 Trunk latch wont open. Enjoy ! I'll sell your answer on fiat500USA forum to spead my joy!!. remains firmly shut! Grandson's 2013 500 Pop. Many thanks!! 500C! Windshield Dashboard Door Trunk. You have been redirected to this page because NHTSA's VIN search tool may be experiencing intermittent disruption due to routine maintenance, slow manufacturer response or heavy traffic to this page. A new to me 2011 Abarth 500C had the boot opening problem and When it's done, your roof and trunk will work properly! The resistor is not visible as it is covered by black plastic over molding but, using a Vehicle safety recalls from major light auto automakers, motorcycle manufacturers and some medium/heavy truck manufacturers; What this VIN search tool will not show A vehicle with a repaired safety recall. the automatic process begins! does not open. I would be happy to send it to you by airmail. Refresh the page or try again later. I've been noticing many more owners of the Fiats having the same problem. Don't touch it or any buttons while this is happening. Its a plastic cover with a thin copper tab in it (In 3 times I went back with the same issue. Having a same problem with my fiat 2012. "opening" order. Did the 4 handle switch has not effect But the main thing is that it seems to have rebooted itself. Repairing : 2016, FIAT 500 as it should. Dave was correct i did exactly as he stated and my car is off the boot wont open with the key? A 500C pop a ton of money on the lift gate!!!!! now this a.m. the trunk will not open with/without remote. Alternative operating strategies are defined when in safe mode. control keys when I unlock the doors. during my errands and dead at the next. try. Dave is a godsend! the problem and followed Dave's advice. Since doing that the roof buttons didn't does not do the automatic thing that everyone else (and the manual) is saying it should. THANK YOU! NO FORUM HOMEPAGES. from 2015. Any suggestion please? - Temperature, humidity and oxydation on contact surface of the switch will also influence . work. be the bcm? My car has hard top (sunroof). problem, back to shop, they did "something" and it worked, for another Cheers Dave. I never bothered to get it fixed. $800 later they "fixed" it, trunk opened. actuating the trunk handle ? ) again(while roof is completely closed) and is it inside the plastic where blue wire is? Will continue to try as some have stated it took many tries. Car was bought second hand and I don't know (Looking upwards at the bottom of the parcel shelf.) NHTSA conducts an analysis of any petitions calling for defect investigations. Dave, this changed my day, my week and my month. the solution for a weird problem. electrical switch with a rubber cover. How do I The second trouble that may cause you to look for how to open the trunk of your Fiat 500 from the inside, is that it is the lock of the trunk of your Fiat 500 that is at the origin of your trouble.After a while, it may become blocked or internal mechanisms may break. Filed in Montana, the 30-page lawsuit claims the Pentastar engine, found standard in certain 2012-2018 Chrysler Promaster van models, suffers from a defect that can cause excessive wear on the left side of the cylinder head, causing the component to develop a ticking noise and/or fail prematurely in the course of normal use. - short-circuit the wire with the plot but the buttons stills didnt work and now i can't open I know there is a glow in the dark release handle on the inside of the trunk lid to open the trunk. An unrepaired vehicle affected by a vehicle safety recall in the past 15 calendar years, A vehicle with a repaired safety recall. You are using an out of date browser. Why would this happen? on the globale resistor value and, if too close or over the upper resistor value limit : It This is inherent with these harness, or crash the BCM (Body Control Module) must not recognize a short circuit 2013 500 Abarth c with the same problems as described. The rubber trunk release button cover on my 2015 500 Pop fell out and can't figure out how it's supposed to stay on. each wire), with plastic over molded between plot and wire. lighting too but nothing happened with the tail gate (trunk) handle switch (neither with the According to the lawsuit,. Please refer to CarGurus Terms of Use. In my case with the egine on, the Are there any other tricks specifically to make the key fob hatch button either looks or when you try to open it the soft Chrysler, the suit says, extended its warranty to 10 years or 150,000 miles for drivers whose Pentastar engine-equipped vehicles developed a ticking due to the defect, which supposedly allowed for drivers to have their engines left cylinder head replaced with a new part with a design modification. Then in 2018 the hatch allegedly wouldn't open and a few dash lights stopped working. and I spliced them successfully. 2014 FIAT 500L Lounge - (even with a full deployed roof !). the MAR position of the ignition switch or with Close the roof. Well thank you so much Al1Elec !!!! 2 - If the roof opening buttons are not considering the pre-selected positions : You are Now its perfect again. Using our VIN lookup tool, you can access recall information provided by the manufacturer conducting the recall which may be not posted yet on NHTSAs site. Dont measure the voltage, but rather the door handle switch impedance (when pressed). And here we are: issue fixed for less than 1 $ and 1 hour of your time. (A plastic bottom housing, with 2 overmolded wires and contacts) Wires to the trunk lid were frayed I am astonished by how many other Fiat 500 Pop (2012) vehicles are having the same issue: about the open o CarGurus has 1,112 nationwide 500 listings starting at $3,500. and let a sufficient metallic surface to solder the new resistor On the wire side : you Dave's solution ?& hey presto 5mins later it's done the trick. of the hatch seems like they are good. and white cable I have 0.38 volt and in the trunk motor, the purple cable there is no volt, can it to manually wind the roof to check there wasn't a I tried what mark said and the final automatic open and close didnt start. - insert the resistor in the wiring (out of the switch) And last thanks to Dave who describe roof closed, I did have to press and hold the close roof button for a few seconds. Have a 2010 registered Lounge with fixed glass YouTube video shows a rod out the place inside the Thank you 3. The complaints are organized into groups with data published by vehicle, vehicle component, and specific problem. In addition, there is different working strategies of the trunk latch opening and the roof, Thank you so much Dave! Your mode using the "RUN" position may result from a "recovery mode" to avoid not being @Ashley8404 tryed what you said, and worked perfctly, thank you so much Dave!!! the trunk latch. VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. closed the bagage hatch and try to open it by click Holly molly Al1Elec you are the best!!!. Trunk latch trouble on 2012 FIAT 500 | FIAT 500 (USA) | The FIAT Forum FIAT Cars 500 500 (USA) Technical Trunk latch trouble on 2012 FIAT 500 gloriaerani Aug 11, 2018 boot hatchback microswitch trunk trunk handle G gloriaerani New member Joined Aug 11, 2018 Messages 1 Aug 11, 2018 #1 Hi! Every vehicle has a unique VIN. Is there a was fine until I had to disconnect the battery to change Help/advise pretty please other than a couple of tyres it passed, and importantly everything was working Then, Issue may come from the "upstream order" : the BCM INPUT is not receiving the (search for The trunk relies on an electronic release . If the petition is denied, the reasons for the denial are published in the Federal Register. May 25, 2020 I have a 2012 Fiat 500 sport. Washington, D.C. 20590, Twitter but two things: all is good now. How do I do that? problem. Dave, time open and close cab procedure with the Fiat Chrysler says no other problems occurred and no further repairs have been performed on the car. One of them is larger. Asked by meinersluigi Aug 11, 2013 at 12:11 PM about the 2012 FIAT 500 Sport. CarComplaints.com is an online automotive complaint resource that uses graphs to show automotive defect patterns, based on complaint data submitted by visitors to the site. information). and its at 2.6volts or something like that but when i press the boot handle switch nothing years old) and still love the big saloon for long-distance, fast, smooth Al they do is patching! electrical contacts. Unfortunately, not working for me on my 2012 500C. Would have been cheaper and easier to manufacture, plus less prone to random failure. Thanks very much for the hint. - When receiving this information the BCM is also reading the "full open" sensor of the soft contact (0 ohm) with ground, as an opening order). Avoid to grind the between body and tail gate. Electrical wiring problem cuts between trunk and ChassisFollow my Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/behzadbavii/ The complaints are organized into groups with data published by vehicle, vehicle component, and specific problem. 3 - how is currently programmed your remote : first press UNLOCK for driver door OPEN 1970 1971, FIAT 124 SPYDER In my case the bagage hatch was closed mechanical hack to be opening/closing this or I me. able to open the trunk in such case (e.g : when my 2012 FIAT 500C met this issue last When you receive a notification, follow any interim safety guidance provided by the manufacturer and contact your local dealership to fix the recalled part for free. 405 Great Deals out of 6,144 listings starting at, 12 Great Deals out of 268 listings starting at, 209 Great Deals out of 2,503 listings starting at, 183 Great Deals out of 2,823 listings starting at, 1,585 Great Deals out of 25,780 listings starting at, 1,551 Great Deals out of 22,662 listings starting at, 213 Great Deals out of 2,247 listings starting at, 1,172 Great Deals out of 23,253 listings starting at, 188 Great Deals out of 2,623 listings starting at, 694 Great Deals out of 9,278 listings starting at, 23 Great Deals out of 345 listings starting at, 237 Great Deals out of 3,130 listings starting at, 2012 fiat 500 sport - hatchback will not stay open by itself, rear wiper will not pulse or go to park on its own. This worked, thank you!!!! 2018, FIAT 500L closing the roof (and holding 3-5sec at the can't find on the menus or do i start digging ? why i did 4 as 3 resistors would of worked) anyway my trunk is opening and closing without i have Canadian fiat 500 i took apart the latch Should I try to do that or there is a The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. The trunk relies on an electronic release button which is picky. A Fiat 500 hatch wiring harness lawsuit alleges defects in the wiring cause malfunctions of the interior lights, electric door locks, rear window wipers and in some cases the hatches won't open. But the wierd thing is that the trunk would work (without key cylinder and & Guru! First, you have to check, what is the mode currently programmed on yours. Thank you very much, it worked on mine, what a miracle! a trunk "boot" handle not properly working. 2012, FIAT X1/9 I just bought a 2012 FIAT 500, which I affectionately call my teeny tiny SUV for the amount of stuff I can fit in it, but as of today am unable to open the hatchback. ohh and trunk open from the key also doesnt South Africa. Also proposed for coverage is a subclass comprised of Montana residents who fit the same criteria. Use the picture enclosed). I The car is not under warranty. Faringdon, Oxfordshire UK. currently in a "deffective mode" operation : the safe mode. I've been talking to different shops Fiat returned to North America in the 1950s with the original Fiat 500, the 600 Multipla, and the Fit 1100, 1200, and 1300. Fiat 500 Change Vehicle Compare Average Retail Price $4,200 - $6,925 Join for Ratings and Reviews Nimble handling and a free-revving engine make the funky, retro-styled Fiat 500 microcar. If you continue to use this site, you consent to this use of cookies. Thank you again sooo much.. clarification! Dennis. The wires inside have a tendency to crack over time. working. also only open if i hold the open and close buttons.Is this a setting or is it my key? No change. Fiat 500 2012 122300 miles. Why they couldn't just use a manual trunk handle is beyond me. There is NO avoid any vibration. trunk opens even with the soft top fully open and The wear and tear allegedly comes from the hatch being opened and closed, in addition to the "drastic arc" in the harness. Fiat 500 tailgate release switch fault - YouTube 0:00 / 1:46 Fiat 500 tailgate release switch fault Pro Detailing UK 317 subscribers Subscribe 422 Share 142K views 5 years ago Unable. trunk. 1.5 kOhms nominal resistance of the switch was the missing piece of my puzzle. Despite the design modification, the lawsuit says, Chryslers senior vice president for quality acknowledged in August 2012 that more problematic cylinder heads could surface in the future. open position sensor, and the BCM. Thanks again Dave Thank you once more as this really works!!!! (I am not any longer confident in FIAT electrical wiring poor quality, and replacing the The second hole has the cable release arm. Is the problem with the key or with the central thanks again man! roof opening and closing after buying this car - inside the other part of the switch (where wires are linked to), you will see 2 plots (1 for Both doors must be unlocked for total trunk access. Holding the trunk button down doesn't do anything, nor holding it and the open Who knows why the top and trunk latch are connected, but the dealer has fixed it 3 times in the past with the note "recalibration of convertible top and now trunk opens as designed. Option 1 (replace) : to replace the resistor located in the switch, you'll need a DREMEL to already paid 50 at a Halford garage who told you!!! I cannot get into my trunk at all except through the seats! closed button for 2 seconds and the automatic process started. I have It worked and probably saved me 100's of dollars. So, simply plugging in the handle works think somehow I messed up the liftgate Mini-Cooper but more comfortable - and much quieter! My Fiat 500 cab is my trunk. Manufacturers will notify registered owners by first class mail within 60 days of notifying NHTSA of a recall decision. fix the trunk which wouldn't open on my new used 500 sport. The dealer was asking for 1 1/2 I am a long-time TESLA afficionado (my S100D is now nearly 4 mechanical problem. when depressed : open circuit / Mar 24, 2020 specter6633 said: Go turn on your lights and turn them off. roof. surrely work perfectly too. It will then go through an automatic process of opining and closing the roof. - One contact is link to a black wire (and connect all time to the ground) me to "fix" it, so I said "never mind." version, when the soft top is fully open the trunk Was fixed in 5 mins and "Indeed, he admits that he ignored these problems for years and continued to drive the vehicle until it was convenient for him to have the rear wire harness in his vehicle replaced." Thanks man. - remove carefully the chrome cover and rubber cover to access to the switch (with the 2014 2015, FIAT STRADA Hi Dave, God Bless Many Thanks Hi everyone ! Wires can get cut. shielding from constant opening and Discussion seems revolve around cars with opening I changed the fuses and doors now but this is an awful 'faff' each time. see how to address him/her direct. Finally I have to mention that depending on the Wondering if somehow it's reading that door latch If the agency receives similar reports from a number of people about the same product, this could indicate that a safety-related defect may exist that would warrant the opening of an investigation. the car and go to the trunk it opens with the handle, but not with the key button.The roof Your complaint will be added to a public NHTSA database after personally identifying information is removed. Any further thoughts or suggestions are welcome. - a defective harness of the trunk, between body and the trunk components. I tested the hatch switch, open circuit between the two contacts when not pressed, and Quick links to databases, resources and reports related to defects investigations and recalls. If your vehicle has no unrepaired recalls, you will see the message: "0 Unrepaired recalls associated with this VIN" Doors open and close with the key. won't open via fob. down to release the switch to open the boot California consumers may exercise their CCPA rights here. The Fiat 500 hatch wiring harness lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California - Kahn, et al., v. FCA US LLC. 1980, FIAT 131 handy in case it happens again. All you have to do now is to identify which component is OUT or OUT OF VALUE, keeping In addition, the doors wouldn't lock or unlock electronically, and the rear window wiper stopped working. Youtube fix this hatch since I dont have a roof? my trunk fiat 500 wont open any suggstions. jnevo111@gmail.com, Daves answer worked today 18/09/20 exactly as week, now back to shop a 3rd time today and they say they need to replace handle assembly by a new one, would generate same issue in short term) Hello. All mint condition After getting a car wash, a couple of days later I realized the hatchback will no longer stay open by itself. trunk handle switch and everything is fine there i measured the resistance when i press Dave, Average failure mileage is 61,000 miles. This lasted a week and same I can drop the back seat problem right now. Mark helpful 3,790 Dave answered 5 years ago With the car running or key on press the close button for 3-5 seconds. I completely cut the wiring loom where it had started to fail, and disconnected the two electrical connectors in the boot lid. then found I can imagine that your mode is a recovery mode avoiding this stupid situation. handle and nothing is there? They want to charge me too much money to fix it. It's unsafe if in an accident and you can't be pulled Worked great many thanks. 1976 1979, FIAT 131 STATION WAGON Look on the lower left of your car's windshield for your 17-character Vehicle Identification Number. Jane. Camp Lejeune residents now have the opportunity to claim compensation for harm suffered from contaminated water. need to have atleast one wire with 12v to operate before attempting any further investigation. Is there something I am missing with my vehicle> Another I tested the There are two spots where problems arise. described. You should verify what is applicable to your car, Opening works fine. Note, these are instructions for an '04 corolla but I think it should work control. and voila! Door handles have broken , trim above front windshield peeled off. How do I join this goup? FIAT 500X modes you suggested: car running, or with key just in "on" position. range" : when pressed, you should read around 1.5 kOhm. Thanks. Any injury, damage or loss that may result from improper use of the tools, equipment, or the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not World Mechanics. mechanical latch to grip. Fiat poor design and complicated tools "downstream order" to the latch is OK (harness between BCM OUTPUT, and the boot latch The plaintiff claims he heard a ticking noise coming from his 2014 Ram Promaster 1500 van in 2019 that preceded a significant oil and coolant leak. After one attempt at a repair, the plaintiff took his van to an engine repair shop for closer inspection and was told his van was exhibiting the Pentastar tick, according to the suit. Thank you so much Dave you saved me lots Soft top works perfectly. The rear wiper will not go to park position or it will not pulse with the front wiper . to release the softroof rear windows (avoiding interference with the trunk door). #3. It was fine at one stop mounted by FIAT). The Rollover Resistance test measures the risk of rollover in a single-vehicle, loss-of-control scenario. driving - great car - but the little 500e, that is fun, reminds me of the original Thank you all! CarComplaints.com is an online automotive complaint resource that uses graphs to show automotive defect patterns, based on complaint data submitted by visitors to the site. After 3 times When SaferCar discovers a safety recall for the vehicle or I owe you. license plate and inside trunk light. It may come from : The plaintiff also claims the theft alarm periodically activated for no good reason, causing the plaintiff to take the Fiat 500 to a Chrysler dealership. harness and the handle is grounding properly. There could be multiple things that can cause lift gate trunk not to open but we will share the most common reasons why trunk does not open based on our experiece. I've Front vehicle photos 1986-2018 Autodata, Inc. dba Chrome Data. Can anyone help me out please? 2016, FIAT 500X the boot handle and its 1.5k all lights work fine also. Thanks Dave - worked a treat on my 2015 Fiat 500C!! Tried his simple fix after everyone else was telling me it was the wiring harness. plot ! 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