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NHTSA recall 96V140000

Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly › Filler pipe and cap

Alfa Romeo 164

Reported Jul 23, 19965,965 vehicles affectedALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATEDBuilt May 1, 1990 – Sep 1, 1993

The defect

The rubber fuel filler pipe can become brittle and allow fuel to leak.

The risk

If fuel leakage occurs and an ignition source IS present, a fire could occur.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the fuel filler pipe.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

System: fuel; fuel tank assembly; pipe; filler. Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Owner notification: owner notification IS expected to begin in august 1996. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact alfa romeo at 1-407-856-5072. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.