Alfa Romeo 159 Reduction of braking assistance may occur Recall
Recall affects Alfa Romeo 159
Reason for recall: Brake pedal could be stiff to depress requiring more input from the driver to stop as a result of insufficient brake assistance caused by low vacuum at low engine speed while at high altitude immediately after starting.
When was it announced?
Apr 13, 2009
What action are Alfa Romeo taking?
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to fit an electric vacuum pump to supplement the engine vacuum system.
Does this affect your 159?
This issue affects 159 Brera Brera Spider, this particular recall is for the 159.