Fiat 500 2012 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin CSN-M32 · NHTSA communication 10048061 · issued Sep 1, 2012
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2012
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
Fiat: see document search button for owner letter. The engine horsepower output is slightly less than intended and to increase engine horsepower, power train control module (pcm) must be reprogrammed to intended level. Model 2011 500. *pe
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.