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Stellantis

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Stellantis
Basic information
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Founded 2021
Type Private
Industry Automaker
Official website https://www.stellantis.com/

Stellantis N.V. (commonly known as Stellantis) is a international car manufacturer which was an outcome of the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and Peugeot SA Group (PSA).

It was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in the Netherlands.

Stellantis owns and manufactures cars under the brands Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroën, Dodge, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram and Vauxhall.

Consumer-impact summary[edit | edit source]

  • User privacy
  • Market Control

Incidents[edit | edit source]

This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the Stellantis category.

Limited recall of airbags (2024)[edit | edit source]

In France, Stellantis announced that 530 000 DS 3 and C3 vehicles were fitted with faulty Takata airbags that when initiated may propel sharp components into the vehicle cabin. France's automotive watchdog announced that the actual number was closer to 1.4 million.[1]

In-car Advertising (2025)[edit | edit source]

Main article: Stellantis In Car Advertisements

In 2025, Stellantis started adding whole-screen advertisements in the infotainment displays of some of their vehicles. The advertisements primarily promote Mopar (a car parts subsidiary of Stellantis) warranty services and appear when a vehicle comes to a complete stop.

See also[edit | edit source]

BMW's heated seat subscription

BMW feature lockout scandal

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Scale of Stellantis safety scandal in France larger than previously thought". Euro news. 2024-06-07.