NHTSA recall 19V148000
Forward collision avoidance › Adaptive cruise control
Alfa Romeo Giulia and 1 more
Reported Mar 1, 201919,114 vehicles affectedChrysler (FCA US LLC)Maker’s number V27Built Sep 7, 2016 – Feb 21, 2019
The 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.
The risk
The driver's inability to deactivate the ACC can increase the risk of crash.
The 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.
Forward collision avoidance › Adaptive cruise controlService brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip › Control unit/module