- Engine / equipment
- Fiat 500e electric (third generation)
- Period mentioned
- 2024–2026
- Symptoms
- The car unexpectedly stops charging the high-voltage battery although it is still plugged into the charger.
- Possible cause described
- Stellantis bulletin 08-249-26 (June 2026) says it is a known software fault: the car “falls asleep” during charging. No parts should be replaced, because that does not fix it; the brand is preparing an update with no date yet.
- Check for the garage
- If charging has stopped, press a button on the key fob or open a door: the car wakes up and charging resumes. Do not replace the charger or car parts for this; ask Fiat whether a software update is available.
- Cost cited in the source
- No cost: it is a software fault.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
KNOWN FAULT · Fiat
The Fiat 500e stops charging while plugged into a home or AC charger
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to repair this fault?
No cost: it is a software fault.
A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Calculate estimateHow is it checked?
If charging has stopped, press a button on the key fob or open a door: the car wakes up and charging resumes. Do not replace the charger or car parts for this; ask Fiat whether a software update is available.
What are the symptoms?
The car unexpectedly stops charging the high-voltage battery although it is still plugged into the charger.
Which cars and years does it affect?
- Brands
- Fiat
- Engine / equipment
- Fiat 500e electric (third generation)
- Period mentioned
- 2024–2026
Taking it to a garage?
Models with this entry
- Fiat 500e2020–2026
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