Seat belts: rear/otherRecall 78V-216 · 1978 Alfa Romeo Sport Sedan

ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED recall 78V-216 covers 1,041 1978 Alfa Romeo Sport Sedan for a seat belts: rear/other problem, reported to NHTSA on October 10, 1978.

Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet

Vehicles affected1,0411 model

ReportedOct 10, 1978Owners notified Oct 13, 1978

Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 78V216000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

THE REAR IN-BOARD SEAT BELT MOUNTING BRACKETS MAY FRACTURE WHEN SUBJECTED TO STRESSES GENERATED UNDER IMPACT CONDITIONS. THE TENSILE STENGTH OF THE BRACKET IS INADEQUATE.

What to do

The fix

DEALER WILL REPLACE THE REAR SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: INTERIOR; SEAT BELTS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: MOUNTING BRACKETS MAY BREAK WITHOUT WARNING AND SEATBELTS WOULD FAIL TO RESTRAIN THE PASSENGER FROM INJURY IN THE EVENT OF ANACCIDENT.

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

Alfa Romeo Sport Sedan1978