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Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING — Brake Fluid Leak due to Brake Line Damage · November 26, 2018

The problem

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia vehicles equipped with GME 280HP engines and All Wheel Drive ("AWD"). The brake fluid line may contact a coolant hose clamp, possibly causing brake fluid to leak onto the exhaust.

Risk

Brake fluid leaking onto the exhaust can increase the risk of a fire.

What owners should do

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install a bracket on the brake fluid line to prevent contact with the coolant hose clamp. If damage is found on the brake line, it will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began January 10, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is UB9.

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