2017 Fiat 500L Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 2017 Fiat 500L boasts an 'Excellent' public reliability score, supported by zero recalls and zero owner complaints.
- This model year appears to be free of significant safety defects or widespread mechanical failures based on available NHTSA data.
- Buyers should verify the availability and accuracy of fuel economy data, as it was not provided in the dataset.
- Standard pre-purchase inspections are always recommended for any used vehicle, regardless of reported reliability.
2017 Fiat 500L
Critical Failure Risk
The 2017 Fiat 500L boasts an 'Excellent' public reliability score, supported by zero recalls and zero owner complaints.
Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Drivers seeking a stylish and practical compact car with a strong reliability record.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Drivers who require detailed fuel economy data for their purchasing decision.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2017 Fiat 500L Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2017 Fiat 500L.
Limited reliability records are available for this model year.
Vehicle Specs
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Suv
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Most Common Issues
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See all common issues in the maintenance guideFirst Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Multi-Point Inspection
Est. shop cost: $100 - $200
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FAQ
Is the 2017 Fiat 500L reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2017 Fiat 500L is 8.9/10. Reliability score is 8.9/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2017 Fiat 500L for daily use?
Practicality score is 6.6/10. Seating capacity is 5. 4 passenger doors are listed. Boot capacity is 412 litres.
What is the overall score for the 2017 Fiat 500L?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2017 Fiat 500L is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 41%. Maintenance 9.3/10. Practicality 6.6/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2017 Fiat 500L?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Multi-Point Inspection at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $700.
What transmission does the 2017 Fiat 500L use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2017 Fiat 500L, transmission is Automatic. The paired drivetrain is FWD/Front-Wheel Drive.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2017 Fiat 500L?
7 standard and 1 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2017 Fiat 500L?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2017 Fiat 500L, seating capacity is 5.
What body style is the 2017 Fiat 500L?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2017 Fiat 500L, body style is suv.
What drivetrain does the 2017 Fiat 500L use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2017 Fiat 500L, drivetrain is FWD/Front-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2017 Fiat 500L?
Alternative listed in this guide: 2017 Honda HR-V.