Alfa Romeo Spider: Possible Loss Of Vehicle Control

Recall Summary Alfa Romeo is recalling 1,830 Spider, 159, and Brera vehicles sold in the United Kingdom because oil can leak from the Power Take Off Unit, which may cause it to seize and result in loss of vehicle control. The manufacturer will apply sealant to the core plug and install a retaining clip to fix the problem.

Recalling firm
ALFA ROMEO
Product
Vehicles: ALFA ROMEO SPIDER, ALFA ROMEO 159, ALFA ROMEO BRERA. Units affected: 1,830
Reason
Oil may leak from the Power Take Off Unit which may cause the unit to seize and possible loss of vehicle control. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to apply sealant to the core plug and to fit a retaining clip.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2007-07-27
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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