Recall 18V828000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

Report Date
20181126
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Affected Vehicles
2 models

Defect Description

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia vehicles equipped with GME 280HP engines and All Wheel Drive ("AWD"). The brake fluid line may contact a coolant hose clamp, possibly causing brake fluid to leak onto the exhaust.

Safety Consequence

Brake fluid leaking onto the exhaust can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install a bracket on the brake fluid line to prevent contact with the coolant hose clamp. If damage is found on the brake line, it will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began January 10, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is UB9.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2017 ALFA ROMEO GIULIA
2018 ALFA ROMEO GIULIA

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.