| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
78V057000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
ALFA ROMEO |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
ALFETTA |
| Model Year: |
1976 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED |
| Manufacturered: |
19750901 - 19770801 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
2500 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
19780426 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
19780426 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED |
| Report Received Date: |
19780317 |
| Record Creation Date: |
19791012 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
UNDER SEVERE USE, THE "HIGH HYSTERESIS" REAR RUBBER COUPLING OF THE DRIVE SHAFT MAY DEVELOP FATIGUE RESULTING IN TRANSMISSION VIBRATIONS. |
| Consequence Summary: |
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| Corrective Summary: |
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE DEFECTIVE REAR RUBBER COUPLING AND FLANGE WITH A MODIFIED VERSION, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER. |