DVLA recall archive
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Alfa Romeo Giulia cable (wiring harness) branch
On affected vehicles due to a production nonconformity the wiring harness leading to the headlamp ECU could become damaged by tyre interference with the wheel arch liner which could result in error messages being displayed and a loss of headlamp low beam functionality.
Inspect wiring harness and wheel arch liner for damage and repair or replace as necessary.
Alfa Romeo Junior BEV and MHEV. Brake pedal
On a number of Alfa Romeo Junior vehicles due to a production nonconformity there is a requirement to inspect the brake pedal bracket connection and if necessary perform a rework to eliminate any potential risk of brake pedal disengagement In the event of brake pedal failure the Electronic Park Brake located on the centre console can be applied while driving to bring the vehicle to a controlled stop. Additionally when active the Automatic Emergency Braking system will intervene if it detects an imminent collision.
The permanent repair involves the Alfa Romeo dealer checking for the presence of the clip confirming correct assembly and reworking it if necessary in accordance with Alfa Romeo reference F53E .
Alfa Romeo Junior BEV and MHEV. Brake pedal
On a number of Alfa Romeo Junior vehicles due to a production nonconformity there is a requirement to inspect the brake pedal bracket connection and if necessary perform a rework to eliminate any potential risk of brake pedal disengagement In the event of brake pedal failure the Electronic Park Brake located on the centre console can be applied while driving to bring the vehicle to a controlled stop. Additionally when active the Automatic Emergency Braking system will intervene if it detects an imminent collision.
The permanent repair involves the Alfa Romeo dealer checking for the presence of the clip confirming correct assembly and reworking it if necessary in accordance with Alfa Romeo reference F53E .
Alfa Romeo Tonale. Infotainment screen. DCSD software update
Vehicle reliability and your safety are a major concern for Alfa Romeo. On some Alfa Romeo Tonale vehicles the infotainment display may not activate at key-on remaining completely black. This situation is a non-compliance to regulatory requirements.
The free of charge repair is the Alfa Romeo retailer who will update the vehicle software. Alfa Romeo ref: F50P.
Alfa Romeo Junior fuel pipe
On affected vehicles there is a risk of a fuel leak at the high-pressure fuel pipe and rail connections which in a worst-case could result in a vehicle fire.
Check and tighten high-pressure fuel pipe and rail connections.
Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio. Lane Keep Assist acoustic signal
Vehicle reliability and your safety are a major concern for Alfa Romeo. On a number of Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio vehicles there is a requirement to update the software of the Instrument Panel Cluster. This is required to ensure that the acoustic emergency signal sounds after the Lane Keep Assist system is deactivated and ensure it complies with the regulatory requirements.
The free of charge repair is the Alfa Romeo retailer will update the vehicle software. Alfa Romeo ref: F538.
Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio. Lane Keep Assist acoustic signal
Vehicle reliability and your safety are a major concern for Alfa Romeo. On a number of Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio vehicles there is a requirement to update the software of the Instrument Panel Cluster. This is required to ensure that the acoustic emergency signal sounds after the Lane Keep Assist system is deactivated and ensure it complies with the regulatory requirements.
The free of charge repair is the Alfa Romeo retailer will update the vehicle software. Alfa Romeo ref: F538.
Roof anti-pinch system
Certain vehicles may have been equipped with an open roof anti-pinch system which does not operate according to specification.
If required the two motors will be replaced.
Roof anti-pinch system
Certain vehicles may have been equipped with an open roof anti-pinch system which does not operate according to specification.
If required the two motors will be replaced.
Incorrect tyre size data on Certificate of Conformity (CoC)
Affected vehicles may display incorrect tyre size information on the Certificate of Conformity (CoC).
The CoC must be replaced.
Incorrect tyre size data on Certificate of Conformity (CoC)
Affected vehicles may display incorrect tyre size information on the Certificate of Conformity (CoC).
The CoC must be replaced.
Integrated Dual Charging Module (IDCM) may not be connected correctly
Affected vehicles may have a non-conforming tightening torque applied to the 12V battery recharge cable the two ground cables and the two HV (high voltage) connectors. This could potentially lead to a fire in a worst-case scenario.
Check for the presence and that the correct torque has been applied to the 12V battery recharge cable the two ground cables and the two high voltage connectors (nut).
Affected vehicles equipped with the option BRM (carbon ceramic matrix brakes) may face a braking management issue due to unexpected control unit signals. This may potentially lead to a carbon ceramic disc rupture with a resultant risk of loss or degradation of braking performance.
Affected vehicles equipped with the option BRM (carbon ceramic matrix brakes) may face a braking management issue due to unexpected control unit signals. This may potentially lead to a carbon ceramic disc rupture with a resultant risk of loss or degradation of braking performance.
Reprogramme the BSM (Braking System Module) with updated Software.
Affected vehicles equipped with the option BRM (carbon ceramic matrix brakes) may face a braking management issue due to unexpected control unit signals. This may potentially lead to a carbon ceramic disc rupture with a resultant risk of loss or degradation of braking performance.
Affected vehicles equipped with the option BRM (carbon ceramic matrix brakes) may face a braking management issue due to unexpected control unit signals. This may potentially lead to a carbon ceramic disc rupture with a resultant risk of loss or degradation of braking performance.
Reprogramme the BSM (Braking System Module) with updated Software.
Affected vehicles may have been fitted with a faulty 48-volt battery. This may lead to a loss of the functionality of the battery. This may result in a risk of thermal run away in the case of water infiltration.
Affected vehicles may have been fitted with a faulty 48-volt battery. This may lead to a loss of the functionality of the battery. This may result in a risk of thermal run away in the case of water infiltration.
The repair is a check of the PBU valve code and replacement of the 48-volt battery if necessary.
Some vehicles may have been fitted with a braking system module that contains an electronic glitch/bug.
Brake lights may remain illuminated when cruise control engaged.�
Update the software of the body computer module.�
THE AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHT POSITION SENSORS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN CALIBRATED
The automatic headlight position sensors may not have been calibrated and therefore the function does not comply with the requirements of ECE R48
Recalibration of the automatic headlight position sensors and alignment of the headlights.
THE AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHT POSITION SENSORS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN CALIBRATED
The automatic headlight position sensors may not have been calibrated and therefore the function does not comply with the requirements of ECE R48
Recalibration of the automatic headlight position sensors and alignment of the headlights.
POSSIBILITY OF A FUEL LEAK FROM THE FUEL PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE SENSOR
Due to a production nonconformity there may be the possibility of a fuel leak from the fuel pressure and temperature sensor.
Replace the front fuel supply pipe and sensor.
POSSIBILITY OF A FUEL LEAK FROM THE FUEL PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE SENSOR
Due to a production nonconformity there may be the possibility of a fuel leak from the fuel pressure and temperature sensor.
Replace the front fuel supply pipe and sensor.
The vehicle may not comply with ECE Regulation 16 Amendment 07 where all seats must be equipped with a safety belt reminder function with visual and audible indication of seat belt status.
The vehicle may not comply with ECE Regulation 16 Amendment 07 where all seats must be equipped with a safety belt reminder function with visual and audible indication of seat belt status.
Conduct a software update to ensure the seat belt indication is available for all occupied seats.
The vehicle may not comply with ECE Regulation 16 Amendment 07 where all seats must be equipped with a safety belt reminder function with visual and audible indication of seat belt status.
The vehicle may not comply with ECE Regulation 16 Amendment 07 where all seats must be equipped with a safety belt reminder function with visual and audible indication of seat belt status.
Conduct a software update to ensure the seat belt indication is available for all occupied seats.
A POSSIBILTY OF THE REAR BRAKE DISCS HAVING MICRO CRACKS
There is a possibility of the rear brake discs having micro-cracks.
Replace the rear brake discs.
A POSSIBILTY OF THE REAR BRAKE DISCS HAVING MICRO CRACKS
There is a possibility of the rear brake discs having micro-cracks.
Replace the rear brake discs.
THE SEATS MAY NOT LOCK IN THE CORRECT POSITION
The seats may not lock in the correct position.
Check and replace the seat frame if necessary
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