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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 17V823📅 Dec 22, 2017

2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia & 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio recall: brakes

⚠️ What's wrong

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.

💥 The risk

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

🔧 The fix

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.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
17V823000
Manufacturer recall #
T84
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Vehicles affected
216
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Owner phone
1-844-253-2872
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Feb 1, 2018
Built
Nov 14, 2017 – Nov 23, 2017
Recall started by
MFR
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.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 17V823 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 17V823?

2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia & 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio. 216 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Alfa Romeo dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-844-253-2872.