Chrysler recalls model year 2017-2019 Fiat Spider 124s

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling 8,933 model year 2017-2019 Fiat Spider 124s equipped with automatic transmissions.

Due to incorrect programming of the Transmission Control Module (TCM), certain conditions may cause the vehicle to downshift unexpectedly and decelerate abruptly, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the TCM software, free of charge.

The recall is expected to begin March 27, 2019.

Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V20.