ALFA ROMEO Giulia & Stelvio (2016–2020)
What the hazard is
An unexpected reduction in braking performance may lead to an accident causing injury to vehicle occupants and/or other road users.
What to do
Owners of affected vehicles can contact their nearest authorised Alfa Romeo Dealer to have the vehicle software updated, free of charge.
Defect
Vehicles equipped with carbon ceramic-matrix brakes have an independent electronic parking brake with a roll away prevention feature that can put excessive pressure on the brake rotor in extreme circumstances. This could result in an unexpected reduction of braking performance.