ALFA ROMEO ALFETTA 1976: STEERING:RACK AND PINION
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 77V038000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| ALFA ROMEO | ALFETTA | 1976 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1977-03-15 | 1977-03-16 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1975-09-01 - 1977-08-01
Manufacturers Involved: ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED
Component: STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4000
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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 DEALER WILL TIGHTEN ALL LOOSE BOLTS TO SPECIFICATIONS, FREE OF CHARGE.
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.
