Recalls for your 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio

Recalls for 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio

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DEFECT #1 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC


Posted on: 2017-12-22
Description
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2018 alfa romeo giulia and stelvio vehicles.  The braking system on these vehicles may have been filled with contaminated brake fluid, possibly damaging the system and affecting its performance.

Consequence
A reduction in braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Alfa romeo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the braking system, replacing it as necessary, free of charge.  The recall began february 1, 2018.  Owners may contact alfa romeo customer service at 1-844-253-2872.  Chrysler's number for this recall is t84.

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.

DEFECT #2 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL


Posted on: 2018-03-30
Description
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2018 alfa romeo stelvio vehicles.  Water may leak into the body control module and its connectors, causing corrosion.  This corrosion can cause illumination of one or more malfunction indicator lamps, a loss of windshield wiper function, a loss of exterior lighting, a loss of horn function and/or unintended turn signal activation.

Consequence
Electrical malfunctions such as windshield wipers that may not work in the rain and lights that may not work at night increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install additional sealing protection to prevent water from entering the body control module and its connectors.  The recall began on april 25, 2018.  Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Chrysler's number for this recall is u36.  

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.

DEFECT #3 - STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE


Posted on: 2018-03-30
Description
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2018 alfa romeo stelvio vehicles.  Water may leak into the wiring connectors for the rear liftgate and the liftgate-opening switch, causing corrosion.

Consequence
Corrosion at the connectors may cause the liftgate to unintentionally open while moving at speeds of less than 3 miles per hour, allowing cargo to fall out of the vehicle, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install additional protection against water leaking into the liftgate wiring connectors and switch, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin may 18, 2018.  Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Chrysler's number for this recall is u34.

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.

DEFECT #4 - VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR


Posted on: 2018-03-07
Description
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2018 alfa romeo stelvio vehicles.  The software for the wiper motor may incorrectly interpret the wiper motor as overheating, limiting the windshield wipers to operating only at the low-speed setting.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 104, windshield wiping and washing systems.

Consequence
Limited wiper function can reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper motor, free of charge.  The recall began on april 25, 2018.  Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Chrysler's number for this recall is u24.

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.

DEFECT #5 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL


Posted on: 2019-07-25
Description
Alfa romeo (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2018-2019 giulia and stelvio vehicles.  The body control module (bcm) may indicate an inaccurate fuel level that displays higher than the actual amount.

Consequence
The vehicle may be operated without enough fuel in the tank causing a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Alfa romeo will notify owners, and dealers will update the bcm software, free of charge.  The recall began august 12, 2019.  Owners may contact alfa romeo customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Alfa romeo's number for this recall is v84.  

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.

DEFECT #6 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC


Posted on: 2023-05-30
Description
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2017-2020 alfa romeo giulia and 2018-2020 alfa romeo stelvio vehicles equipped with carbon ceramic matrix brakes.  During certain driving maneuvers, the brake system may exert an excessive clamp force that may fracture the rotor, decreasing the brake performance.

Consequence
An unexpected decrease in brake performance increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will update the brake system module (bsm) software, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed july 19, 2023.  Owners may contact fca us, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Fca us, llc's number for this recall is 68a.

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.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #7 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC


Posted on: 2023-05-30
Description
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2017-2020 alfa romeo giulia and 2018-2020 alfa romeo stelvio vehicles equipped with carbon ceramic matrix brakes.  During certain driving maneuvers, the brake system may exert an excessive clamp force that may fracture the rotor, decreasing the brake performance.

Consequence
An unexpected decrease in brake performance increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will update the brake system module (bsm) software, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed july 19, 2023.  Owners may contact fca us, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Fca us, llc's number for this recall is 68a.

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.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #8 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC


Posted on: 2023-05-30
Description
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2017-2020 alfa romeo giulia and 2018-2020 alfa romeo stelvio vehicles equipped with carbon ceramic matrix brakes.  During certain driving maneuvers, the brake system may exert an excessive clamp force that may fracture the rotor, decreasing the brake performance.

Consequence
An unexpected decrease in brake performance increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will update the brake system module (bsm) software, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed july 19, 2023.  Owners may contact fca us, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Fca us, llc's number for this recall is 68a.

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.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #9 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC


Posted on: 2023-05-30
Description
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2017-2020 alfa romeo giulia and 2018-2020 alfa romeo stelvio vehicles equipped with carbon ceramic matrix brakes.  During certain driving maneuvers, the brake system may exert an excessive clamp force that may fracture the rotor, decreasing the brake performance.

Consequence
An unexpected decrease in brake performance increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will update the brake system module (bsm) software, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed july 19, 2023.  Owners may contact fca us, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  Fca us, llc's number for this recall is 68a.

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.nhtsa.gov.