Fiat Ulysse (1995 - 2002)

Last updated 21 May 2018

Buying Guide

Bad

Catalytic converters for petrol engined versions very expensive. 

S and T platers 5th from bottom in 2001 Top Gear / J.D. Power Customer Satisfaction Survey.

Fiat/Alfa joint worst for breakdowns attended by German ADAC during 2001.

Recalls

1996: (Sept '95-Oct '95 build): Check airbag trigger.

1996: March '99-April '99 build Ulysses with ABS only: possibility of air in brake fluid.

1996: March '98-July '98 build: handbrake ratchet could fail.

25-3-2002: Possibility that steering arms may break if subjected to an impact. Arms to be replaced. Also affects Scudo van and combi.

30-3-2002: PAS lowe pressure pipe may chafe on hose clip leading to loss of hydraulic fluid and loss of PAS to steering. Check and reposition pipe.

1-8-2002: In very cold temperaturesw, brake servo control soleniods may not function leading to loss of servo assistance. Replace control solenoids and fit weather shields on 566 Ulysses and Scudos VIN ZFA22000012702759 - 12834024.