Fiat 500 Risk of rear brake lock up Recall

Recall affects Fiat 500
Reason for recall: It has been identified that on subject vehicles the rear brake back plate retaining bolts may not have been tightened to the correct specification. Should the bolts work loose this can result in noise illumination of the ABS warning light and in extreme cases wheel lock.
When was it announced?
Apr 6, 2009
What action are Fiat taking?
Recalled vehicles will have the subject bolts checked and tightened to the correct specification.
Does this affect your 500?

This issue affects Fiat 500 1.2 petrol and 1.3 diesel, this particular recall is for the 500.

VIN Numbers
ZFA31200000206893 - ZFA31200000279954
Build Dates
Aug 1, 2008 - Jan 31, 2009