Power train: axle assemblyRecall 06V-316 · 2006 Alfa SEE YA

ALFA LEISURE,INC. recall 06V-316 covers 497 2006 Alfa SEE YA for a power train: axle assembly problem, reported to NHTSA on August 24, 2006.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected4971 model
ReportedAug 24, 2006Owner notice date not listed
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 06V316000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE TOP FLANGE OF THE FRONT AXLE I-BEAM MAY FATIGUE AND FRACTURE.

The risk

A DRIVER MAY EXPERIENCE LOSS CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

What to do

The fix

FREIGHTLINER WILL REPAIR THESE MOTOR HOMES (PLEASE SEE 05V551). DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712 OR ALFA LEISURE AT 800-373-3372.

FREIGHTLINER/ALFA LEISURE RECALL NO. FL467.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from September 6, 2005 to February 28, 2006. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.