Battery boost for a 2015 Fiat 500e
Battery boost for the 2015 Fiat 500e: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 18.1 kWh/100 km
- Body
- Minicompact Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2015 Fiat 500e for battery boost
- Body: minicompact cars (EPA size class).
2015 Fiat 500e: every figure
| MPG city (US) | 122 MPGe |
|---|---|
| MPG highway (US) | 108 MPGe |
| MPG combined (US) | 116 MPGe |
| Charge at 240 V | 4 hours |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 198 L (7 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$650 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at 15 cents a kWh) | $544 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2015 Fiat 500e
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 11 complaints with NHTSA, most often about electrical system (8), fuel/propulsion system (4) and engine (2). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16V303000 | 2016-05-16 | electrical system:propulsion system:traction battery | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Fiat 500e vehicles manufactured March 22, 2012, to January 29, 2016. The power inverter module (PIM) may experience voltage spikes which can cause the propulsion system to shut down and loss of motive power. |
| 15V179000 | 2015-03-27 | electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Fiat 500 EV vehicles manufactured March 27, 2012, to November 1, 2014. If the vehicle goes in to limp home mode, incompatible software between Electric Vehicle Control Unit (EVCU) and Battery Pack Control Module (BPCM) may cause the electric propulsion... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 2015 Fiat 500e: Battery boost
For battery service on the 2015 Fiat 500e, CarmaCars arranges a trusted shop and never does the work itself. A battery that struggles in the cold is often near the end of its life.
Your car, your notes
Note the mileage on the odometer when you send the request. Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. An electric car also has a small 12 V battery that can go flat like any other. Power: the electric motor; drive: front-wheel drive.
How the arrangement works
We keep you posted until the car is booked in. Tell us when suits you, and whether the car can be driven. Send a request with the car and what it needs; a person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one.
Driving while yours is at the shop
A rental keeps your week on track during the repair. Rent by the day or the week, and stop when your car is back. Pick it up from us for free, or have it brought to you.
Before the shop starts
Ask when the car will be ready and how the shop will tell you. Ask whether the parts are new, rebuilt or used. Ask the shop to explain the repair in plain words before you agree.
Between shop visits
Have the battery tested before winter if it is more than a few years old. Keep a record of every service; it helps the shop and adds value when you sell. Do not ignore a warning light; an early check often costs less than a late repair.
Still deciding?
Send a request with the car and what it needs, and a person replies within one business day.
Request battery boost
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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