recall information
Recall number
REC-005391
PRA number
2018/17174
Campaign number
8234
Original published date
make and model information
Make
ALFA ROMEO
Model
630 Stelvio
Year range
2018
Affected units
244
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
In select vehicles, the supplied jack‘s label does not comply with the mandatory standard ‘Trade Practices Act 1974 Consumer Protection Notice No. 1 of 2010 Consumer Product Safety Standard for Vehicle Jacks’. The jack label is missing some of the required information.
What are the hazards?
If the jack is mislabelled, and does not have correct safety information, the occupant may misuse it on a different vehicle or in a way it was not designed for. Misuse may cause jack instability or failure. If a consumer is under the vehicle, this may lead to a vehicle collapsing causing severe injury or death.
What should consumers do?
Affected consumers should contact their local authorised Alfa Romeo dealer for a free inspection. If the jack is found to be affected, a free replacement label that meets the mandatory standard will be fitted.
For further information, consumers can call 1800 870 724 (Monday to Friday, 8am – 8pm AEST) or visit: https://www.alfaromeo.com.au/contact-us.html
For further information, consumers can call 1800 870 724 (Monday to Friday, 8am – 8pm AEST) or visit: https://www.alfaromeo.com.au/contact-us.html
Supplier details
FCA AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
