Model year record

1978 Alfa Romeo Sport Sedan

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 78V216000

Seat belts: rear/other

Component
Seat belts: rear/other
Manufacturer
ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected
1,041
Reported to NHTSA
1978-10-10
Owners notified
1978-10-13

Defect description

THE REAR IN-BOARD SEAT BELT MOUNTING BRACKETS MAY FRACTURE WHEN SUBJECTED TO STRESSES GENERATED UNDER IMPACT CONDITIONS. THE TENSILE STENGTH OF THE BRACKET IS INADEQUATE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALER WILL REPLACE THE REAR SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

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.