# NHTSA recall 91V007000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 91V007000
- Manufacturer: ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED
- Reported: 1991\-01\-08
- Owners notified: 1991\-02\-04
- Component: STEERING:LINKAGES
- Units potentially affected: 500

## What is wrong

A CASTING FLAW IN THE STEERING BOX PITMAN AND OR IDLE ARMS MAY CAUSE METAL FATIGUE FAILURE.


## What can happen

FAILURE OF THE STEERING BOX PITMAN OR IDLE ARM COULDRESULT IN SUDDEN LOSS OF CONTROL WITHOUT WARNING WITH A POTENTIAL FOR ANACCIDENT.


## The remedy

REPLACE COMPONENTS WITH CASTING FLAW.


## Notes

SYSTEM: STEERING BOX PITMAN AND IDLE ARMS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1991 ALFA ROMEO SPIDER](/makes/alfa-romeo/spider/1991/recalls.md). Built 1990\-05\-01 to 1990\-09\-01.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/91V007000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/91V007000)

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