recall information
Recall number
REC-005766
Campaign number
6624
Original published date
make and model information
Make
ALFA ROMEO
Model
Tonale
Year range
2022 - 2023
Affected units
32
Variant applicability
All variants within this model
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a manufacturing defect, the 48 Volt battery is susceptible to water ingress if exposed to moisture for extended periods. Water ingress can cause the battery to overheat which may result in a vehicle fire.
What are the hazards?
A vehicle fire could increase the risk of injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users or bystanders and/or damage to property.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles can contact their nearest authorised Alfa Romeo Dealer to have the vehicle’s battery inspected and if required replaced, free of charge.
Supplier details
STELLANTIS (AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND) PTY LTD
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Stellantis Australia
Contact phone
1800 075 397
Contact email
auscustomercare@stellantis.com
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.