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Alfa Romeo - Potential for loss of vehicle control

Official notice

23 Jul 2013

MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Alfa Romeo - Potential for loss of vehicle control. Potential for loss of vehicle control Published 2013-07-23.

What to do now

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace both rear tie bars.

Units affected

41

Recall number

R-2013-079

Official notice

2013-07-23

The hazard

Potential for loss of vehicle control

How to check if you're affected

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Models

8C

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Affected products

Product 1

ALFA ROMEO 8C

Units affected

41

Risk / hazard

Potential for loss of vehicle control

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Alfa romeo

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Alfa Romeo. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2013-079

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2013-079

Campaign number

205

Units affected

41

Classification

DVSA recall R-2013-079

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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