Safety Recall U34 / NHTSA 18V-203 Water Intrusion – 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio vehicles.

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March 29, 2018 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V203000

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V203

Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

Components STRUCTURE

Potential Number of Units Affected 12,595

Corrosion at the connectors may cause the liftgate to unintentionally open while moving at speeds of less than 3 miles per hour, allowing cargo to fall out of the vehicle, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

Summary

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio vehicles. Water may Leak into the wiring connectors for the rear liftgate and the liftgate-opening switch, causing corrosion.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install additional protection against water leaking into the liftgate wiring connectors and switch, free of charge. The recall began April 25, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler‘s number for this recall is U34.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153)

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