Model year record

1991 Alfa Romeo Spider

2 recall campaigns on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 92V076000

Interior lighting

Component
Interior lighting
Manufacturer
ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected
1,800
Reported to NHTSA
1992-05-14
Owners notified
1992-06-19

Defect description

AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT CAN DEVELOP IN THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT MAPLIGHT.

Safety risk

THE SHORT CIRCUIT COULD RESULT IN A GLOVE COMPARTMENTFIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT MAPLIGHT AND ATTACHMENT BRACKET.

Recall campaignNHTSA 91V007000

Steering: linkages

Component
Steering: linkages
Manufacturer
ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected
500
Reported to NHTSA
1991-01-08
Owners notified
1991-02-04

Defect description

A CASTING FLAW IN THE STEERING BOX PITMAN AND OR IDLE ARMS MAY CAUSE METAL FATIGUE FAILURE.

Safety risk

FAILURE OF THE STEERING BOX PITMAN OR IDLE ARM COULDRESULT IN SUDDEN LOSS OF CONTROL WITHOUT WARNING WITH A POTENTIAL FOR ANACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE COMPONENTS WITH CASTING FLAW.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.