1981 ALFA ROMEO SPIDER RECALL - #82V052000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : DELIVERY : FUEL PUMP
THE FUEL PUMP MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN MISALIGNMENT OF THE PUMP.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1981 ALFA ROMEO SPIDER |
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| Manufacturer |
ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED |
| Manufactured between |
5/1/1977 - 7/1/1980 |
| Recalled on |
5/27/1982 |
| Influenced by |
ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED |
| Owners Notified on |
6/28/1982 |
| # Affected |
8,582 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP |
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| Description |
THE FUEL PUMP MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN MISALIGNMENT OF THE PUMP. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP AND RELATED HARDWARE WITH A NEW PUMP KIT, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER. |
| 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. |
| See also |
1981 ALFA ROMEO SPIDER Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, IGNITION, SWITCH
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
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