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NHTSA recall 78V057000

Power train › Driveline › Driveshaft

Alfa Romeo Alfetta

Reported Mar 17, 19782,500 vehicles affectedALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATEDBuilt Sep 1, 1975 – Aug 1, 1977

The defect

Under severe use, the "high hysteresis" rear rubber coupling of the drive shaft may develop fatigue resulting in transmission vibrations.

The remedy

The dealer will replace defective rear rubber coupling and flange with a modified version, without charge to owner.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: power train; transmission, driveshaft.consequences of defect: if in this condition sustained high speeds aremaintained, the rubber coupling may disintegrate. This could lead to a vehicleaccident.note: excessive vibration in the drive train components, followed by a loudclunking noise, may indicate that the defect IS present.