NHTSA Recall 82V052000
NHTSA Campaign Id 82V052000; Date: May. 21, 1982
Recalled Vehicles:
1977 Alfa Romeo Spider; 1978 Alfa Romeo Spider; 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider; 1980 Alfa Romeo Spider; 1981 Alfa Romeo Spider
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump
Manufactured by: Alfa Romeo, Incorporated
Affected Units:: 8,582
Recall Summary:
The fuel pump may have been improperly installed, possibly resulting in misalignment of the pump.
How to Fix:
Dealer will replace the fuel pump and related hardware with a new pump kit, without charge to owner.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: fuel; fuel pump. Consequences of defect: if vehicle is engaged in high load events such astrailer towing or motor sports in combination with a low fuel supply, vehiclecould lose power and an accident could occur. Note: in case of engine stalling, driver is advised to reduce engine load byeasing off the accelerator and shifting to low gear. If possible, detach thetrailer and fill the fuel tank immediately.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 28, 1982
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