NHTSA Campaign 19V148000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

Issued by Chrysler (FCA US LLC) · Reported Mar 1, 2019 · 19,114 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Consequence

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
ALFA ROMEO GIULIA 2017 19,114
ALFA ROMEO GIULIA 2018 19,114
ALFA ROMEO GIULIA 2019 19,114
ALFA ROMEO STELVIO 2018 19,114
ALFA ROMEO STELVIO 2019 19,114

Source: NHTSA Campaign 19V148000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.