Fiat 124 Spider
Every model year 2017–2020: recalls, owner complaints, NHTSA crash ratings and EPA efficiency side by side, each value traced to the file it came from.
Which model year the record favours
Source: recalls and complaints per year on the roadOn the filed record so far, the 2020 is the cleanest 124 Spider year we hold, and the 2019 the one to check hardest.
Both figures are divided by the number of years the car has been on sale, because otherwise the oldest year on the page loses every time simply for having been around longer. The current model year and any year under three on the road are left out: their records are not finished.
Common questions about the Fiat 124 Spider
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhich Fiat 124 Spider year is the best used buy?
On the recall record, the 2020 124 Spider comes out top of the years before the current one: Safety Signal grade A (92/100), 1 recall and 8 owner complaints on file. That ranks paperwork, not condition — a specific car's history and service record still decide it.
What Fiat 124 Spider years should I avoid?
No 124 Spider model year carries a D or F Safety Signal or a standing advisory. The ranking page orders every year on recalls and complaints per year on the road, and says why.
How many recalls does the Fiat 124 Spider have?
Across model years 2017–2020, NHTSA has posted 8 recall campaigns for the Fiat 124 Spider. They are counted per model year in the table above, because a campaign almost never covers the whole run — it covers a build range.