2008 ALFA ROMEO 8CAlfa Romeo 8c 2008

Complaint Information: Recalls, Consumer Complaints, OBD II Codes

NHTSA Mandated Recalls
  • Recall 96987 [USA]: Failure of the tie rods may result in a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.
    Maserati north america, inc. (maserati) is recalling certain model year 2005-2008 quattroporte, 2008 granturismo, and 2008 alfa romeo 8c vehicles. The rear tie rod assemblies may have insufficient anti-corrosion material applied, allowing them to weaken and possibly fail.
    maserati will notify owners and dealers will replace the tie rod assemblies. The recall began on june 27, 2013. Customers may contact maserati at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's recall campaign number is 205.
    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 to www.Safercar.Gov.

  • Recall 87471 [USA]: In time, this could lead to noise, steering wheel vibration, and failure of the ball joint stud resulting in damage or separation of the suspension arm. this could result in a loss of steering capability, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Maserati is recalling 7,912 my 2008 gran turismo, quattroporte, and alfa romeo vehicles. Incorrectly torqued upper and lower ball joint nuts may cause the ball joint nuts to loosen.
    dealers will inspect the torque of the front/rear upper and lower ball joint nuts and, if necessary, replace the suspension arms and hub carrier. The recall is expected to begin during february 2009. Owners may contact maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737.
    maserati recall no. 183.Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.Safercar.Gov .

  • Recall R/2009/010 [UK]: Loss of steering control
    It has been identified that the front suspension arm ball joint retaining nuts may not have been tightened to the correct torque. This may result in a metallic noise a vibration through the steering wheel and ultimately a loss of steering control.
    recalled vehicles will have the ball joint nuts checked for tightness to the correct torque and replaced if the former is not the case.

  • Recall R/2013/079 [UK]: Potential for loss of vehicle control
    The tie rod for toe in adjustment could fail at the threads and cause loss of vehicle control. This is due to a nonconformity in production.
    recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace both rear tie bars.

  • Recall 2013163 [Canada]: Steering
    On certain vehicles, the rear suspension tie rods (for alignment toe adjustment) may corrode and fail. This could result in a loss of vehicle control and a crash causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: dealers will replace both rear suspension tie rods and perform a wheel alignment.

To ensure accuracy and for your safety, it is recommended to do a free VIN recall check here or here [USA] - UK - Canada.

Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
CrashFireTowedInjuredDeathsFailure
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Tl* the contact owns a 2017 alfa romeo giulia n/a. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle loss motive power and shut-off with the check engine warning light illuminated. Additionally, the headlights and hazard lights were inoperable. The vehicle was taken to nyle maxwell alfa romeo of austin located at 13049 research blvd, austin, tx 78750 however, the mechanic was unable to determine the cause of the failure. The contact was informed that the vehicle had shifted into limp mode. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact indicated that the failure had occurred on several occasions. The failure mileage was 40,000. Invalid vin.

NoNoN NoneNone20180831

Tl* the contact owns a 2017 alfa romeo giulia n/a. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle loss motive power and shut-off with the check engine warning light illuminated. Additionally, the headlights and hazard lights were inoperable. The vehicle was taken to nyle maxwell alfa romeo of austin located at 13049 research blvd, austin, tx 78750 however, the mechanic was unable to determine the cause of the failure. The contact was informed that the vehicle had shifted into limp mode. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact indicated that the failure had occurred on several occasions. The failure mileage was 40,000. Invalid vin.

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