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1987 ALFA ROMEO SPIDER

0 recalls, 2 complaints

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

2 total complaints 1 crashes 1 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING1
TIRES1
TIRES Nov 5, 2008
Incident date: Nov 4, 2008
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1987 ALFA ROMEO SPIDER. THE VEHICLE HAS FOUR CONTINENTAL TIRES. WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 60- 65 MPH, ONE OF THE TIRES BLEW OUT AND EXPLODED. WITHIN A MONTH, TWO TIRES HAVE EXPLODED. THE VIN AND TIRE SIZE WERE UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 68,000.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING Feb 3, 1995
Incident date: Oct 22, 1994
SHOULDER/LAP BELT ON DRIVERS SIDE FAILED TO RESTRAIN UPPER PORTION OF BODY. DRIVER THROWN INTO STEERING WHEEL. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
Crash 1 injured

EPA Fuel Economy, 1987 ALFA ROMEO SPIDER

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
2.0L 4-cyl, Manual 5-spd (Rear-Wheel Drive) 19.0 25.0 21.0 Regular $2,950

CO2 Emissions: -1.0 g/mile (Two Seaters)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

NHTSA Safety Investigations, ALFA ROMEO SPIDER

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE87061 Opened: Sep 30, 1987 , Closed: Nov 30, 1987
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1985
THROTTLE STICKING
LOW PARTS SALES (20 REPLACEMENT DUCTS SOLD TO DEALERS DURING 5 YEARS TO FIT 12,484 1984-1987 MODELS) ARE INDICATIVE OF A LACK OF A PROBLEM, SINCE SOME (OR ALL) PARTS WERE PROBABLY REPLACED FOR REASONS UNRELATED TO THIS PE, E.G. TO REPLACE PARTS DAMAGED DURING SERVICING OR IN COLLISIONS.===

ALFA ROMEO SPIDER - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the ALFA ROMEO SPIDER across all model years (1968, 1992).

16 Total Recalls
4 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
1 Reported Crashes
1 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

ALFA ROMEO SPIDER - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
1992 1 0 View
1991 2 0 View
1989 0 1 View
1987 (current) 0 2
1984 0 1 View
1982 1 0 View
1981 2 0 View
1980 2 0 View
1979 2 0 View
1978 2 0 View
1977 2 0 View
1971 1 0 View
1968 1 0 View

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