Recall 77V-038: 1975–1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta
ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Mar 16, 1977, covering about 4,000 vehicles.
The problem
The bolts which secure the steering rack assembly to the chassis may not have been properly tightened and as a result may become loose. An increasing amount of steering wheel play may develop.
The fix
The dealer will tighten all loose bolts to specifications, free of charge.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: steering; steering rack attaching bolts.consequences of defect: loss of steering control could result in loss ofvehicle control and an accident.note: an audible clunking sound may be heard on left or right hand turns,signifying loose bolts.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Rack and Pinion |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 77V038000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1975, 1976 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 77V-038?
The bolts which secure the steering rack assembly to the chassis may not have been properly tightened and as a result may become loose. An increasing amount of steering wheel play may develop.
How is recall 77V-038 fixed?
The dealer will tighten all loose bolts to specifications, free of charge.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.