Recalls for your 1980 Alfa Romeo Spider

Recalls for 1980 Alfa Romeo Spider

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DEFECT #1 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH


Posted on: 1983-02-01
Description
The ignition switch is defective and causes starting difficulties.  The engine may fail to start when the ignition key is turned.

Consequence


Corrective Action
The dealer will replace the ignition switch assembly with the latest type, free of charge.

Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: electrical system, ignition switch.consequences of defect: the failure of the switch is intermittent, butinability to start and move the vehicle from the roadway could result in anaccident.

DEFECT #2 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP


Posted on: 1982-05-27
Description
The fuel pump may have been improperly installed, possibly resulting in misalignment of the pump.

Consequence


Corrective Action
Dealer will replace the fuel pump and related hardware with a new pump kit, without charge to owner.

Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; fuel pump.consequences of defect: if vehicle is engaged in high load events such astrailer towing or motor sports in combination with a low fuel supply, vehiclecould lose power and an accident could occur.note: in case of engine stalling, driver is advised to reduce engine load byeasing off the accelerator and shifting to low gear.  If possible, detach thetrailer and fill the fuel tank immediately.