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NHTSA safety recall

Recall 92V076000: INTERIOR LIGHTING

ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED · Reported to NHTSA May 14, 1992

Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.

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Units potentially affectedThe manufacturer's own estimate of how many vehicles or items of equipment may contain the defect. It is not a count of failures, and not every unit in the range is necessarily affected.
1,800
Model years coveredModel years in our database that NHTSA matched to this campaign. Whether an individual vehicle is covered still depends on its VIN.
2
Models covered
1
Grouped from the model years above
Reported to NHTSA
May 14, 1992
Production Sep 1, 1990 – Dec 1, 1991

What this recall covers

NHTSA's campaign record, quoted as published

The defect

AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT CAN DEVELOP IN THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT MAPLIGHT.

The risk

THE SHORT CIRCUIT COULD RESULT IN A GLOVE COMPARTMENTFIRE.

The remedy

REPLACE THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT MAPLIGHT AND ATTACHMENT BRACKET.

Notes

SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

A safety recall is issued when a manufacturer or NHTSA determines that a vehicle has a safety-related defect or does not comply with a federal motor vehicle safety standard. Recall repairs are free. Whether a specific vehicle is covered depends on its VIN — a recall listed for a model year does not necessarily apply to every vehicle of that year.

Campaign details

Identifiers and dates as filed with NHTSA

Manufacturer
ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED
Manufacturer's campaign number
Not recorded
NHTSA campaign number
92V076000
Units potentially affected
1,800
Report received
May 14, 1992
Production range
Sep 1, 1990 – Dec 1, 1991
Campaign type
Vehicle
Federal safety standard (FMVSS)
Not recorded

Vehicles covered

2 model years across 1 model

Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.