2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio recall: motor
Chrysler (FCA Us LLC) reported this safety recall on March 6, 2018. It covers about 1,505 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,505
- reported
- Mar 6, 2018
- owners notified
- Apr 25, 2018
- related complaints
- 3
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor
- What is wrong
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio vehicles. The software for the wiper motor may incorrectly interpret the wiper motor as overheating, limiting the windshield wipers to operating only at the low-speed setting. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 104, "Windshield Wiping and Washing Systems."
- Risk
- Limited wiper function can reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper motor, free of charge. The recall began on April 25, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U24.
Recall number 18V147000
Affected vehicles
- Alfa Romeo Stelvio 2018 2018
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about visibility problems.
Questions about recall 18V147000
Is there a recall on the 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio motor?
Yes. Recall 18V147000, reported on March 6, 2018, covers about 1,505 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 18V147000?
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper motor, free of charge. The recall began on April 25, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U24.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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