NHTSA recall 19V-148: Forward Collision Avoidance

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) · Reported March 1, 2019 · 2 affected model years

Forward Collision Avoidance recall

19V-148
March 1, 2019 · Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Problem
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.
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.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number19V148000
ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US LLC)
Report dateMarch 1, 2019
ComponentForward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control
Fixed over the airNo

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.

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Affected vehicles

2019 Alfa Romeo Giulia7 recalls total2019 Alfa Romeo Stelvio8 recalls total