1981 ALFA ROMEO SPIDER Recalls (2)

Campaign:: 82V052000 on 05/26/1982
Component:: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Manufactured:: 04/30/1977 - 06/30/1980
Affected:: 8,582
Defect:: The fuel pump may have been improperly installed, possibly resulting in misalignment of the pump.
Correction:: Dealer will replace the fuel pump and related hardware with a new pump kit, without charge to owner.
Notes:: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; fuel pump.consequences of defect: if vehicle is engaged in high load events such astrailer towing or motor sports in combination with a low fuel supply, vehiclecould lose power and an accident could occur.note: in case of engine stalling, driver is advised to reduce engine load byeasing off the accelerator and shifting to low gear. if possible, detach thetrailer and fill the fuel tank immediately.
Campaign:: 83V005000 on 01/31/1983
Component:: Electrical system:ignition:switch
Manufactured:: 12/31/1979 - 05/31/1982
Affected:: 6,000
Defect:: The ignition switch is defective and causes starting difficulties. the engine may fail to start when the ignition key is turned.
Correction:: The dealer will replace the ignition switch assembly with the latest type, free of charge.
Notes:: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: electrical system, ignition switch.consequences of defect: the failure of the switch is intermittent, butinability to start and move the vehicle from the roadway could result in anaccident.