Alfa Romeo Stelvio recalls
29 official safety recalls for the Alfa Romeo Stelvio from NHTSA (United States), DVSA (United Kingdom) and the EU Safety Gate, newest first. Recall repairs are normally free at the maker’s dealers.
Whether your car is affected and still needs the repair depends on its VIN or registration. Check it on the official site for your country:
- United States: nhtsa.gov/recalls
- United Kingdom: check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk
Rearview camera image may not display properly
Defects in the rearview camera circuit board or software may prevent the image from displaying properly, reducing the driver's view behind the vehicle and increasing crash risk. Dealers will inspect and replace the radio as necessary and update the camera software as necessary, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
- Defect
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia and Alfa Romeo Stelvio vehicles. The printed circuit board and software for the rearview camera may contain defects that cause the rearview camera image not to display properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
- Consequence
- A rearview image that does not display properly reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the radio, as necessary. In addition, dealers will update the rearview camera software, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 25, 2025. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is A2C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 14, 2025.
Fuel pump may fail, causing loss of drive power
The fuel pump may fail, cutting fuel flow and causing a loss of drive power that increases crash risk. Dealers will replace the fuel delivery module free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
- Defect
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Alfa Romeo Giulia and 2018-2019 Alfa Romeo Stelvio vehicles. The fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of fuel flow and loss of drive power.
- Consequence
- A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the fuel delivery module, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed October 7, 2025. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated July 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 93C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 16, 2025. The information in your report suggests that Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) may have been aware of this issue more than five business days before filing a report with NHTSA. Please be reminded that under Federal law, this agency is to be notified of all safety defect and/or noncompliance decisions within five business days. 49 CFR 573.6 Significant civil penalties can be assessed for this violation.
Lane keep assist may not sound its warning
The instrument panel software needs updating so the acoustic emergency signal sounds after lane keep assist is deactivated. The retailer will update the vehicle software free of charge.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio. Lane Keep Assist acoustic signal
- Defect
- Vehicle reliability and your safety are a major concern for Alfa Romeo. On a number of Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio vehicles there is a requirement to update the software of the Instrument Panel Cluster. This is required to ensure that the acoustic emergency signal sounds after the Lane Keep Assist system is deactivated and ensure it complies with the regulatory requirements.
- Remedy
- The free of charge repair is the Alfa Romeo retailer will update the vehicle software. Alfa Romeo ref: F538.
Brake pedal may detach from brake booster
An improperly assembled fastener may allow the brake pedal to detach from the brake booster, causing loss of brake function and increasing crash risk. Dealers will inspect and repair the connection as necessary free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
- Defect
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia and Alfa Romeo Stelvio vehicles. The fastener that connects the brake pedal and the brake booster may have been improperly assembled during manufacturing, which can cause the brake pedal to detach from the brake booster.
- Consequence
- Brake pedal detachment can cause a loss of brake function and increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and repair, the brake booster connection, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 18, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is E0B.
- 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 nhtsa.gov.
Tire placard may list incorrect tire size
Incorrect tire size information on the placard may lead to installation of the wrong size tires, increasing the risk of a crash. Corrected placard labels will be mailed; owners may bring them to a dealer for free installation.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- Defect
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023 Alfa Romeo Stelvio vehicles that were previously remedied under NHTSA recall number 24V-512. The tire size information on the tire placard is incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
- Consequence
- Incorrect tire information can result in installing the incorrect-size tires, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- FCA will mail corrected tire placard labels. Owners may bring the label into a dealer for free installation. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US's number for this recall is C3B. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 24V-512 will need to have the new remedy completed.
- 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 nhtsa.gov.
Tire placard may show incorrect tire information
Incorrect tire pressure and size information could lead to under-inflated or incorrectly sized tires, increasing crash risk. Corrected labels will be mailed; a dealer can install them free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- Defect
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2024 Alfa Romeo Giulia and 2021-2024 Alfa Romeo Stelvio vehicles. The tire pressure and size information on the tire placard and manufacturer labels are incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
- Consequence
- Incorrect tire information can result in under-inflated tires or installing the incorrect-size tires, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- FCA will mail corrected tire placards and manufacturer overlay labels. Owners may bring the labels into a dealer for free installation. Some interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed August 27, 2024. Owner notification letters were mailed August 5, 2024 through November 1, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 81B.
- 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.
Seat belt sensor connection may prevent air bag deployment
A seat belt buckle switch sensor may be improperly connected, preventing the front air bag from deploying as intended and increasing injury risk in a crash. Dealers will repair the connection free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- Defect
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2024 Alfa Romeo Giulia, 2018-2025 Alfa Romeo Stelvio, 2019-2023 Fiat 500X, Jeep Renegade, and 2024 Fiat 500E vehicles. A seat belt buckle switch sensor may be improperly connected, preventing the front seat air bag from deploying as intended.
- Consequence
- A front seat air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will repair the connection, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning August 27, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 82B.
- 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.
Carbon ceramic brake disc may rupture
Unexpected control unit signals may cause a carbon ceramic brake disc to rupture, reducing or degrading braking performance. The braking system module software will be updated.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- Affected vehicles equipped with the option BRM (carbon ceramic matrix brakes) may face a braking management issue due to unexpected control unit signals. This may potentially lead to a carbon ceramic disc rupture with a resultant risk of loss or degradation of braking performance.
- Defect
- Affected vehicles equipped with the option BRM (carbon ceramic matrix brakes) may face a braking management issue due to unexpected control unit signals. This may potentially lead to a carbon ceramic disc rupture with a resultant risk of loss or degradation of braking performance.
- Remedy
- Reprogramme the BSM (Braking System Module) with updated Software.
Brake force may fracture the rotor
During certain driving manoeuvres, excessive brake clamp force may fracture a rotor and reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will update the brake system software, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- Defect
- 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.
- Remedy
- Dealers will update the brake system module (BSM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 20, 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.
Headlight position sensors may be miscalibrated
If the automatic headlight position sensors are not calibrated, the lighting system may not meet requirements. The sensors will be recalibrated and the headlights aligned.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- THE AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHT POSITION SENSORS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN CALIBRATED
- Defect
- The automatic headlight position sensors may not have been calibrated and therefore the function does not comply with the requirements of ECE R48
- Remedy
- Recalibration of the automatic headlight position sensors and alignment of the headlights.
Fuel pressure sensor may leak fuel
A production fault may cause a fuel leak from the fuel pressure and temperature sensor. The front fuel supply pipe and sensor will be replaced.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- POSSIBILITY OF A FUEL LEAK FROM THE FUEL PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE SENSOR
- Defect
- Due to a production nonconformity there may be the possibility of a fuel leak from the fuel pressure and temperature sensor.
- Remedy
- Replace the front fuel supply pipe and sensor.
Fuel line sensor housing may crack and leak fuel
The fuel line sensor housing may crack and leak fuel, which can cause an engine stall or a fire if fuel reaches an ignition source. Dealers will inspect and replace the housing as necessary, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:PRESSURE SENSOR
- Defect
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Alfa Romeo Stelvio, and Alfa Romeo Giulia vehicles. The fuel line sensor housing may crack and leak fuel.
- Consequence
- A fuel leak may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash. A fuel leak also increases the risk of fire in the presence of an ignition source.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel line sensor housing, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 11, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Y91.
- 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.
Seat belt reminders may not work for every seat
The vehicle may lack a visual and audible seat belt reminder for every seat. A software update will enable the indication for all occupied seats.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- The vehicle may not comply with ECE Regulation 16 Amendment 07 where all seats must be equipped with a safety belt reminder function with visual and audible indication of seat belt status.
- Defect
- The vehicle may not comply with ECE Regulation 16 Amendment 07 where all seats must be equipped with a safety belt reminder function with visual and audible indication of seat belt status.
- Remedy
- Conduct a software update to ensure the seat belt indication is available for all occupied seats.
ABS hydraulic control unit may reduce braking assist
Hard braking may cause the ABS hydraulic control unit rotor shaft to separate, reducing braking assist and disabling ABS. Reduced braking performance may increase crash risk. Dealers will replace the ABS hydraulic control unit free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- Defect
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Alfa Romeo Stelvio and 2020-2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia vehicles. Hard braking may cause the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) rotor shaft to separate, a reduction of braking assist, and a loss of ABS.
- Consequence
- The loss of braking assistance and ABS functionality can reduce overall braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the ABS HCU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 29, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403.
- 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.
Side curtain air bag may separate from inflator
An improperly crimped clamp may allow the side curtain air bag cushion and inflator to separate, causing incomplete deployment or preventing deployment and increasing the risk of injury in a crash. Dealers will replace the assembly free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
- Defect
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Alfa Romeo Stelvio vehicles. An improperly crimped clamp may allow the side curtain air bag cushion and inflator to separate, causing an incomplete deployment or preventing the deployment of the air bag.
- Consequence
- An incomplete deployment or non-deployment of the side curtain air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side air bag inflatable curtain assembly, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 19, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is Y15.
- 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.
Rear brake discs may have micro-cracks
The rear brake discs may have micro-cracks. They will be replaced.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- A POSSIBILTY OF THE REAR BRAKE DISCS HAVING MICRO CRACKS
- Defect
- There is a possibility of the rear brake discs having micro-cracks.
- Remedy
- Replace the rear brake discs.
Seats may not lock in position
The seats may not lock in the correct position. The seat frame will be checked and replaced if necessary.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- THE SEATS MAY NOT LOCK IN THE CORRECT POSITION
- Defect
- The seats may not lock in the correct position.
- Remedy
- Check and replace the seat frame if necessary
Fuel gauge may show more fuel than is in the tank
The instrument panel may display more fuel than is actually in the tank. The fuel level management control module software will be updated.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- MORE FUEL THAN ACTUALLY PRESENT IN THE TANK COULD BE DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL .
- Defect
- More fuel than actually present in the tank could be displayed on the instrument panel
- Remedy
- Update the software of the control module which governs fuel level management
Fuel gauge may show more fuel than is present
The body control module may show a higher fuel level than is actually in the tank. The vehicle could run out of fuel and stall, increasing crash risk. Dealers will update the software free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
- Defect
- 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.
- Remedy
- 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.
Active cruise control may cause unwanted acceleration
The vehicle may accelerate unexpectedly while active cruise control is operating. The brake system module software will be updated.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- UNDESIRED ACCELERATION OF THE VEHICLE MAY OCCUR WHILST ACTIVE CRUISE CONTROL IS OPERATIONAL
- Defect
- Undesired acceleration of the vehicle may occur whilst active cruise control is operational.
- Remedy
- Update the software in the brake system module.
Adaptive cruise control may not deactivate
After the traction control system detects a specific wheel slip, software may prevent the driver from turning off adaptive cruise control, increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will update the software free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
- Defect
- FCA US LLC (Alfa Romeo) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Alfa Romeo Stelvio and 2017-2019 Giulia vehicles. The Brake System Module (BSM) software may prevent the driver from disabling the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) after the traction control system detects a specific wheel slip.
- Consequence
- The driver's inability to deactivate the ACC can increase the risk of crash.
- Remedy
- Alfa Romeo has notified owners, and dealers will update the BSM software, free of charge. The recall began March 25, 2019. Owners may contact Alfa Romeo customer service 1-800-853-1403. The Alfa Romeo number for this recall is V27.
- 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.
Engine misfire may overheat nearby wiring
An engine misfire may overheat the catalytic converter and damage nearby wiring or engine parts, creating a fire risk or causing an engine stall that increases the risk of a crash. Dealers will check for diagnostic codes and update the engine control software, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- Defect
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia and 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio vehicles, equipped with 2.0L engines. These engines may misfire causing the catalytic converter to overheat, possibly resulting in damage to the nearby wiring and engine components.
- Consequence
- Heat damage to the engine compartment wiring or components can increase the risk of a fire or it can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles for diagnostic codes, and update the engine control module software, free of charge. The recall began October 10, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-844-253-2872. Chrysler's number for this recall is UA4.
- 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.
Coolant hose may leak
Insufficient reinforcement in the engine cooling hose may cause a coolant leak. Coolant loss can overheat the engine and cause the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will replace the hose, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
- Defect
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio vehicles. The engine cooling hose may have inadequate webbing material allowing a coolant leak.
- Consequence
- A loss of coolant can cause the engine to overheat and the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the coolant hose, free of charge. The recall began October 10, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U99.
- 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.
Water ingress may affect electrical components
Water ingress may affect electrical components, including causing the rear liftgate to open while driving at speeds up to 3.1 MPH. Cargo could fall onto the road and create a hazard. Specific areas will be sealed or treated with sealant.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- SOME ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS MAY MALFUNCTION DUE TO WATER INFILTRATION
- Defect
- On some Alfa Romeo Stelvio vehicles due to a potential nonconformity some electric-electronic components may malfunction as a result of water infiltrations and their performance may be compromised. The vehicle may not function as the driver expects it to during use including unintended activation and opening of the rear liftgate door at vehicle speeds up to 3.1 MPH. An unintended activation and opening of the rear liftgate door may result in a loss of unrestrained cargo. Lost cargo may create a road hazard and could cause a following vehicle to crash without prior warning.
- Remedy
- Sealing and/or application of sealants in specific places will ensure full parts conformity is restored.
Water may cause body control module failures
Water may corrode the body control module and connectors, causing warning lights, loss of wipers, exterior lights or horn, or unintended turn signal activation. Dealers will add sealing protection against water entering the module and connectors.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- Defect
- 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.
- Remedy
- 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.
Water may corrode liftgate wiring connectors
Water may corrode the liftgate wiring connectors and opening switch, causing the liftgate to open unexpectedly at speeds below 3 miles per hour. Cargo could fall out and create a road hazard. Dealers will add protection against water, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
- Defect
- 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.
- Remedy
- 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 began April 25, 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.
Mineral oil may damage brake and clutch components
Mineral oil in the brake-clutch fluid may damage incompatible components and reduce system performance. The affected brake-clutch system components will be replaced.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- BRAKE AND/OR CLUTCH SYSTEM COMPONENTS MAY BECOME DAMAGED BY MINERAL OIL
- Defect
- The brake/clutch system components may be damaged and system performance may decay as a result of the potential presence of mineral oil in the brake-clutch fluid because the components are not compatible with mineral oil. As a result brake/clutch system performance may deteriorate.
- Remedy
- Replace the components in the brake-clutch system.
Wipers may be limited to low speed
Wiper motor software may mistakenly detect overheating and limit the wipers to low speed, reducing visibility and increasing crash risk. Dealers will replace the wiper motor, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
- Defect
- 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.
- Remedy
- 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.
Contaminated brake fluid may reduce braking performance
Contaminated brake fluid may damage the braking system and reduce braking performance, increasing crash risk. Dealers will inspect the system and replace it as needed, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- Defect
- 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.
- Remedy
- 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.
Sources: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), DVSA (UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) and the EU Safety Gate (European Commission) recall data. Each recall covers vehicles sold in that market; models sold elsewhere may differ.