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NHTSA Recall 21V878000: Pressure sensor (fuel system) and hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 11,419 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Alfa Romeo Giulia.

11,419
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2022
owners notified (January 11)
NHTSA campaign21V878000
Manufacturer campaignY91
ComponentsFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › DELIVERY › PRESSURE SENSOR; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › DELIVERY › HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Report receivedNovember 12, 2021
Owner notificationJanuary 11, 2022
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Alfa Romeo Stelvio, and Alfa Romeo Giulia vehicles. The fuel line sensor housing may crack and leak fuel.

Safety risk

A fuel leak may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash. A fuel leak also increases the risk of fire in the presence of an ignition source.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel line sensor housing, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 11, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Y91.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 21V878000

Make and modelModel years
Alfa Romeo Giulia2020, 2021
Alfa Romeo Stelvio2020, 2021

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.