Warning
Alfa Romeo and Others Recalled: BACK OVER PREVENTION
This recall involves a potential crash or injury risk. Schedule service with your dealer promptly.
Source: NHTSA
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Alfa Romeo and Others Recalled: BACK OVER PREVENTION
Vehicle Identity
- Vehicle
- 2024 Alfa Romeo Tonale
- Component
- BACK OVER PREVENTION:WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT
Affected Vehicles
- 2024 Alfa Romeo Tonale
- 2024 Dodge Hornet
Recall Summary
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Dodge Hornet and Alfa Romeo Tonale Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. The pedestrian alert siren may be missing or disconnected and fail to alert pedestrians when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles."
Consequence
Failure to alert pedestrians when backing up increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the rear pedestrian siren connection and, if necessary, secure and/or replace the connector or siren, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 14, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is B5A.
411 Press Analysis
Owners of 2024 Alfa Romeo Tonale vehicles should be aware of a recall reported to NHTSA on October 17, 2023. The recall involves back over prevention:warnings:external/pedestrian alert. Failure to alert pedestrians when backing up increases the risk of injury. Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is providing repairs at no cost to owners. Contact an authorized dealer to schedule service. Check NHTSA.gov/recalls with your vehicle identification number for confirmation.
Sources: NHTSA Vehicle Safety Recall Database