Alfa Romeo Giulia, Stelvio (2018): Service brakes, hydraulic
Recall 17V823000 · Dec 20, 2017 · Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
216
vehicles affected
216
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 17V823000
- Date
- Dec 20, 2017
- Maker
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Units affected
- 216
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Service brakes, hydraulic
- Model years
- 2018
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is 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.
What can happen
A reduction in braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 2 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Alfa Romeo | Giulia | 2018 |
| Alfa Romeo | Stelvio | 2018 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 17V823000?
2 models: Alfa Romeo Giulia (2018), Alfa Romeo Stelvio (2018), about 216 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 17V823000?
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.
What can happen?
A reduction in braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.