ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED: Safety Recalls in 1979

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED in 1979. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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June 12, 1979

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

TIRES

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS". THE TIRES INSTALLED ON SPECIFIED WHEELS OF THIS VEHICLE ARE OF INCORRECT SIZE.

NHTSA ID: 79V145000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 61

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE 165 HR TIRES WITH FIVE NEW 185/70 HR 14 TIRES.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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April 5, 1979

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT:BEARING WHEEL

BECAUSE OF AN IMPROPER STAMPING PROCEDURE DURING MANUFACTURE, DEFECTS EXIST WHICH PREVENT WASHERS FROM ROTATING ON SPINDLE. IF THESE WASHERS ARE NOT REPLACED, AN EXCESSIVE CLEARANCE WILL RESULT, LEADING TO BEARING FAILURE. IN EXTREME CASES THIS CAN RESULT IN SHEARING OF THE FRONT STUB AXLE.

NHTSA ID: 79V086000

Component: SUSPENSION

# of Units Affected: 400

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

FRONT STUB AXLE WASHERS WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNERS.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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