Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Grande Punto: Engine Power May Be Lost

Recall Summary Fiat Chrysler is recalling approximately 7,370 vehicles (Grande Punto, Punto, Stilo, Panda, and Idea models) because a pulley on the crankshaft may break. If this happens, the engine could lose power and safety features like power steering and power braking could stop working. The manufacturer will inspect and replace the crankshaft pulley if needed.

Recalling firm
FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES UK LTD
Product
Vehicles: FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES GRANDE PUNTO, FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES PUNTO, FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES STILO, FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES PANDA, FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES IDEA. Units affected: 7,370
Reason
It is possible that breakage of the ancillary devices pulley on the crankshaft may occur. Should this happen there is the possibility that engine power and functions such as power assisted steering and braking assistance may be lost. Remedy: Recalled vehicles will have the crankshaft pulley inspected and changed should this be necessary.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2007-04-20
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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