- Worst Model Year:
We don't have a lot of complaints on file for the Fiat Punto (although feel free to add yours here) -- it's either not very popular ... or it's very, very good.
The 1999 Fiat Punto has the most complaints, & the most-reported problem is with the 1996 Punto for clutch failure trashed automatic transmission.
Worst Reported Problems with the Punto
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Latest Owner Complaints About the Punto
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won't start -- 1999 Punto:
Ive got a fiat punto van 1700 turbo diesel, T REG.Took it out the other day...cut out on motorway and would not start! Towed back! Tried to start it but now it will not!!Timing belt seems to be intact; just seemed sluggish turning over. Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 1999 Punto owners.
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brakes squeal -- 2008 Punto:
i bought my car from york s g petch which is about an hour and a half away from my home as there is only a couple of dealers in the country that can sell them , they rang several times a day when we were thinking of buying the car then when we bought the car and rang up with a problem they ... Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 2008 Punto owners.
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clutch exploded -- 2003 Punto:
I was driving along very busy road, approaching traffic lights and I could not get car into second gear. I thought if I could get car to quieter street to stop it would be better, but as I drove through lights clutch exploded, ruined gear box and water tank. It was quite terrifying. Car is ... Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 2003 Punto owners.
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when turning wheel, a clunking noise can be heard -- 1999 Punto:
just fed up with having a new problem on average every 6 weeks, would love to sell car, but spent so much putting everything right, would not have another Punto, very expensive on parts etc. Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 1999 Punto owners.
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cuts out while driving -- 1998 Punto:
as im driving along no matter what speed i am going or even if i am stopped at traffic lights it will just cut out after about 20 or more minutes it will start again it is a pain in the arse any ideas what can be wrong i have already had a new coil put in but that wasnt the problem.... Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 1998 Punto owners.