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NHTSA recall 18V636000

Electrical system › Wiring

Alfa Romeo Giulia and 1 more

Reported Sep 14, 201834,357 vehicles affectedChrysler (FCA US LLC)Maker’s number UA4Built Sep 2, 2016 – Sep 4, 2018

The 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.

The risk

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.

The 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.

Electrical system › WiringEngine and engine cooling › Engine

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Vehicles in this recall

Alfa Romeo Giulia
20172018
Alfa Romeo Stelvio
2018

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.