Safety Recall UA4 / NHTSA 18V-636 Catalytic Converter – 2017-2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia and 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia

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Heat damage to the engine compartment wiring or components can increase the risk of a fire or it can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V636

Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number of Units Affected 37,228

Summary

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia and 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio vehicles, equipped with 2.0L engines. These engines may misfire causing the catalytic converter to overheat, possibly resulting in damage to the nearby wiring and engine components.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles for diagnostic codes, and update the engine control module software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 3, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-844-253-2872. Chrysler’s number for this recall is UA4.

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.

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