Alfa Romeo Recall 18V-635: Hoses/lines/piping/fittings

Affected: 2018–2019 Alfa Romeo Stelvio. Filed with NHTSA on September 14, 2018, covering about 674 vehicles.

The problem

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio vehicles. The engine cooling hose may have inadequate webbing material allowing a coolant leak.

The risk

A loss of coolant can cause the engine to overheat and the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the coolant hose, free of charge. The recall began October 10, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U99.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign18V-635 (18V635000)
Manufacturer numberU99
ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US, LLC)
ComponentEngine and engine cooling › Cooling system › Hoses/lines/piping/fittings
Report dateSeptember 14, 2018
Owners notifiedOctober 10, 2018
Vehicles affected674
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the engine & cooling

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 18V-635 repair free?

Yes. Alfa Romeo dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the coolant hose, free of charge. The recall began October 10, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U99.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 674 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.