Get notified about product recalls

Stelvio

Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk

Stelvio was recalled on 1 February 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0176/19. Fire risk reported by Germany. A non-compliant generator cable may be damaged as a result of contact with the exhaust gas recirculation line.

Alert NumberA12/0176/19
BrandAlfa Romeo
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginItaly
Model NumberEC type-approval: e3*2007/46*0435*02; Type: 949; sales description: Stelvio
Published1 February 2019

Risk Description

A non-compliant generator cable may be damaged as a result of contact with the exhaust gas recirculation line. This could cause a short-circuit and in the worst case fire in the engine compartment.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger car. Recall code: 8228.

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Stelvio.

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

View on EU Safety Gate →

Related Recalls

More from Alfa Romeo

More Motor vehicles recalls