Reason for recall: It has been identified that on a small number of vehicles the possibility exists there may be a short circuit situation within the engine additional heater system during the warm up period which could lead to a fire within the engine compartment.
When was it announced?
Oct 30, 2006
What action are Alfa Romeo taking?
Recalled vehicles will have the electrical supply to the additional heater modified; in order to avoid the possibility of the short circuit occurring.
Does this affect your 156?
This issue affects 156, this particular recall is for the 156.