Defect Description For Recall
Because Of An Improper StaMPIng Procedure During Manufacture, Defects Exist Which Prevent Washers From Rotating On Spindle. If These Washers Are Not Replaced, An Excessive Clearance Will Result, Leading To Bearing Failure. In Extreme Cases This Can Result In Shearing Of The Front Stub Axle.
Make Of Vehicle
ALFA ROMEO
Model Of Vehicle
11615
Year
1979
Recall Campaign Number
79V086000
Component Description
Suspension:Front:Wheel Bearing
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Front Stub Axle Washers Will Be Replaced Without Charge To Owners.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Alfa Romeo, Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
19780901
End Of Manufacture
19781101
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
400
Date Owners Notified
19790308
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Alfa Romeo, Incorporated
Date Report Received
19790405