Recall campaign · NHTSA 19V148000

Forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2019-03-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V148000

Forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control

Component
Forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Vehicles affected
19,114
Reported to NHTSA
2019-03-01
Owners notified
2019-03-25

Defect description

FCA US LLC (Alfa Romeo) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Alfa Romeo Stelvio and 2017-2019 Giulia vehicles. The Brake System Module (BSM) software may prevent the driver from disabling the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) after the traction control system detects a specific wheel slip.

Safety risk

The driver's inability to deactivate the ACC can increase the risk of crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Alfa Romeo has notified owners, and dealers will update the BSM software, free of charge. The recall began March 25, 2019. Owners may contact Alfa Romeo customer service 1-800-853-1403. The Alfa Romeo number for this recall is V27.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

5 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Alfa Romeo Giulia2019 2018 2017
Alfa Romeo Stelvio2019 2018

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.