2018 Fiat 500c Abarth
3C3CFFJH9JT416950

Average price: $ 3 825 USD View stats

2018 Fiat 500c Abarth VIN 3C3CFFJH9JT416950 is available at IAAI. Last known mileage — 1 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar FIAT 500C listings.

Analysis report

This 2018 Fiat 500C Abarth with 23,768 miles carries a branded title due to significant fire damage resulting from a mechanical failure in Massachusetts. While the vehicle has an extensive service history of 17 records including major component replacements like the transmission and engine modules, it was officially declared a total loss and issued a salvage title following reported fire events in late 2025. The report details multiple ownership changes across Florida, Michigan, and Massachusetts before its final status change. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand how the structural impact of the fire damage and subsequent title branding may affect safety and market value.

Characteristics

Buy It Now
$2 750 USD
Seller Reserve Price
VIN 3C3CFFJH9JT416950
Auction IAAI
Mileage 1 mi 2 km
Auction Date (UTC) 09/11/2026 13:30
Engine 1.4l I-4 Vvt, Turbo, 160hp
Color Silver
Body Cabrio
Transmission Manual
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 0 USD
Market value $ 17 092 USD
Primary damage Engine Burn
Secondary damage Exterior Burn

Trade history

Sales history unknown

Exterior condition

2 damages · 1 zone
Damage map
1
1 Other 2
Primary damage: Engine Burn
Secondary damage: Exterior Burn
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 3/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: Very High

Expected repairs may include a complete engine-bay inspection, possible engine and turbocharger replacement, wiring-harness and electronic-module replacement, hood and cowl replacement, wiper-system repairs, cooling-system inspection, bumper/grille repairs, fluid replacement, and extensive diagnostic programming. Fire-related damage can extend beyond visibly burned areas and may require substantial parts and labor.

Advantages
Insurance seller provides a documented as-is loss source and generally reduces concerns about undisclosed seller motives.
Vehicle has keys present.
Passenger compartment, rear body, roof, and most side panels appear substantially intact.
No obvious airbag deployment is visible in the supplied photographs.
Manual transmission and performance trim may support parts availability and residual value.
Disadvantages
Primary engine-burn damage carries a very high risk of hidden mechanical and electrical failures.
Possible damage to the engine, turbocharger, cooling system, wiring harnesses, sensors, and control modules.
Heat exposure near the firewall and cowl may affect seals, insulation, HVAC intake components, and dashboard wiring.
Fire odor, soot contamination, and corrosion may develop after repair.
Repair cost can approach or exceed the vehicle's market value depending on engine and electronics damage.
Actual mileage of 1 mile should be independently verified because auction mileage may reflect a recording or documentation condition rather than normal vehicle use.
Proceed with Caution

The vehicle presents as an engine-compartment fire loss rather than a major collision loss. The relatively intact exterior, keys present, and insurance-company sale are positive factors, but the listed engine and exterior fire damage creates substantial uncertainty regarding the powertrain, wiring, cooling system, and vehicle electronics. Confirm whether the engine turns freely, inspect the complete underside and firewall, pressure-test the cooling system, scan all modules, and verify title and fire-loss documentation before bidding.

Airbags: Airbag Not Deployed Glass: Intact
Damage
Severe Engine compartment and powertrain — Primary engine-burn damage is visible around the rear portion of the engine bay and cowl area. Fire exposure may have affected the engine, turbocharger, wiring harnesses, sensors, intake components, brake components, and adjacent thermal insulation. Full mechanical disassembly and electrical testing will be required.
Severe Hood — Large area of burned, blistered, and discolored paint is present on the hood near the cowl. The panel and its underside insulation may have sustained heat damage and will likely require replacement rather than cosmetic refinishing.
Severe Cowl, windshield wiper assembly, and adjacent trim — Heavy fire and heat staining is visible along the cowl and wiper area. The wiper mechanism, plastic trim, wiring, seals, and fresh-air intake may be melted or heat-deformed.
Moderate Front bumper and lower grille — The front bumper shows scuffing, dirt, and apparent damage or missing sections at the lower grille/opening area. Fasteners, grille inserts, fog-light surrounds, and possible heat-affected plastic components require inspection.
Moderate Front body and lighting components — The front fascia is generally attached, but heat exposure near the hood and cowl creates a risk of hidden damage to headlamp wiring, cooling-air ducting, radiator support components, and plastic mounting brackets.
Minor Exterior body panels — The doors, fenders, quarter panels, roof, rear hatch, and rear bumper appear generally straight from the available views. Minor scratches, grime, and surface marks are visible, with no clear evidence of major collision deformation.
Minor Interior — The visible cabin is largely complete and clean, with no obvious deployed airbags or major interior impact damage. Smoke odor, soot contamination, heat damage behind the dashboard, and electrical faults cannot be ruled out from photographs.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder 3C3CFFJH9JT416950
A B S Standard
Active Safety Sys Note Hill Start Assist: Standard; Remote Keyless Entry: Standard; Rear Park Assist System: Standard
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side All Rows
Axles 2
Base Price 21990
Body Class Convertible/Cabriolet
Daytime Running Light Standard
Displacement (L) 1.4
Displacement C C 1400.0
Displacement C I 85.43324173262
Doors 2
Drive Type FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
E S C Standard
Engine Configuration In-Line
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine H P 135
Engine Manufacturer FCA
Fuel Type Gasoline
G V W R Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
G V W R_to Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Make FIAT
Manufacturer CHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCA
Model 500
Model Year 2018
Plant City TOLUCA
Plant Company Toluca Assembly
Plant Country MEXICO
Plant State MEXICO
Rear Visibility System Standard
Seat Belts All Manual
Seats 4
Steering Location Left-Hand Drive (LHD)
Trim Abarth
Turbo Yes
V I N 3C3CFFJH9JT416950
Vehicle Descriptor 3C3CFFJH*JT
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Wheel Size Front 16
Wheel Size Rear 16
Wheelbase 90.6
Wheels 4
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 3C3CFFJH9JT416950
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Silver
Display Name FIAT
Display Name Cabriolet 2D
Display Name 2018
Display Name 500c Abarth
Drivetrains FWD
Engines 4-Cyl, MultiAir, Turbo, 1.4 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents No
Insurance Owned Yes
Livery Use No
Miles 23768
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Hill Start Assist, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Keyless Entry, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Power Steering, Tilt Wheel, AM/FM Stereo, Bluetooth Wireless, Uconnect, Park Assist, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Knee Air Bags, Heated Seats, Daytime Running Lights, Fog Lights, Premium Wheels
Original Owner Yes
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-09-06
Salvage Yes
Taxi Use No
Title Brand Yes
Transmissions Manual, 5-Spd
Used As Rental No
Vehicle Data 3C3CFFJH9JT416950
Vehicle
Make FIAT
Model 500c
Year 2018
Country US
Abarth
Name Abarth Cabrio
Body style 2dr Car
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Doors 2
MSRP $21,990
Invoice $21,471
Supply & Demand (USA) 3C3CFFJH9JT416950
Vehicle
Make FIAT
Model 500
Year 2018
Market Overview
Supply level Low
Demand level High
Avg days to sell 19 days
DSO 34 days
Ingest date 2026-08-31
Listings (90d)
Sold 56
Active listings 21
Final price calculator Estimated value
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