Carbon Ceramic Brake Rotor May Fracture
Recall Information
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 23V382000 |
| Report Received Date | 5/30/2023 |
| Component | N/A |
| Vehicles Affected | 719 |
| Completion Rate | 78.64% |
| Recall Category | Vehicle |
| Rework Status | Original |
| Software Recall | Yes |
| OTA Update | No |
Description
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia and 2018-2020 Alfa Romeo Stelvio vehicles equipped with carbon ceramic matrix brakes. During certain driving maneuvers, the brake system may exert an excessive clamp force that may fracture the rotor, decreasing the brake performance.
Issue
An unexpected decrease in brake performance increases the risk of a crash.
Consequence Summary
An unexpected decrease in brake performance increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will update the brake system module (BSM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 20, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 68A.
