Safety Recall W86 – Rear Brake Disc – 2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia vehicles

November 18, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V714000

A rear brake disc fracture may result in a reduction of braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V714

Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Potential Number of Units Affected 8

Summary

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia vehicles. The rear brake discs may fracture during vehicle operation.

Remedy

FCA US LLC will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear brake discs and pads, free of charge. The recall began December 17, 2020. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC’s number for this recall is W86.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go towww.safercar.gov.

Subject

The rear brake discs on about 8 of the above vehicles may fracture. A rear brake disc fracture during vehicle operation may result in reduced braking performance, which can cause a vehicle crash without prior warning.

Repair

Replace the rear brake discs and brake pads.

Alternate Transportation

Dealers should attempt to minimize customer inconvenience by placing the owner in a loaner vehicle if the vehicle must be held overnight.

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