NHTSA Campaign #83V005000

1980–1982 Alfa Romeo Spider Recall

Electrical System: Ignition: Switch

Issued · Manufacturer: ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED

Affected model years
1980, 1981, 1982
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Vehicles affected
6,000
Report received

Summary

THE IGNITION SWITCH IS DEFECTIVE AND CAUSES STARTING DIFFICULTIES. THE ENGINE MAY FAIL TO START WHEN THE IGNITION KEY IS TURNED.

Remedy

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH THE LATEST TYPE, FREE OF CHARGE.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, IGNITION SWITCH.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THE FAILURE OF THE SWITCH IS INTERMITTENT, BUTINABILITY TO START AND MOVE THE VEHICLE FROM THE ROADWAY COULD RESULT IN ANACCIDENT.

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