NHTSA vehicle safety data
2016 Bugatti Chiron Recalls & Complaints
The 2016 Bugatti Chiron has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on file as of October 21, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 2016 Bugatti Chiron. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Bugatti dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2016 Bugatti Chiron. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Seat Belt Warning Chime May Not Activate/FMVSS 208
NHTSA #24V096000 · Electrical System — Instrument Cluster/Panel · NHTSA notice
Reported February 9, 2024 · Bugatti
Potentially affected: 156 vehicles
Repair completion: 92.95% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
Bugatti campaign BUGCR036 · Owners notified May 1, 2024 · Vehicles built July 21, 2016 – December 1, 2023 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
Bugatti is recalling certain 2016-2023 Bugatti Chiron vehicles. The audible chime may not activate when the vehicle starts, and the driver has not buckled their seat belt. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Safety consequence
The driver may be unaware that their seat belt is not fastened, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 1, 2024. Owners may contact Bugatti customer service at 1-703-826-7545. Bugatti's number for this recall is BUGCR036.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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