Certain motor home chassis built on freightliner chassis and equipped with zf model 8018 steering gears, these gears may have been assembled with the incorrect recirculating ball spacer. This could potentially allow the recirculating balls to escape from the...
Manufacturer safety record
Alfa Problems, complaints & recalls
NHTSA holds 67 owner complaints and 14 recalls for Alfa vehicles from 1992 to 2015. The most complained-about model is the See YA (15 complaints).
- Complaints
- 67
- Recalls
- 14
- Crashes
- 1
- Fires
- 2
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Alfa models
| Model | Years | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| See YA | 1997-2007 | 15 | 5 |
| Gold | 1992-2008 | 8 | 5 |
| Toyhouse | 1993-2006 | 3 | 2 |
| Gold See YA | 2002-2005 | 1 | 2 |
| Travel Trailer | 1997-2003 | 15 | 1 |
| Seeya | 2005-2006 | 8 | 1 |
| Fifth Wheel | 2002-2003 | 5 | 1 |
| Founder | 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| Ideal | 1997-2003 | 1 | 1 |
| Incomplete Chassis | 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| Sun | 1997-2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 5TH Wheel | 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| Baseline | 2006-2008 | 2 | 0 |
| Romeo 4C | 2015 | 2 | 0 |
All time
Most complained-about Alfa vehicles
| # | Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2004 Alfa See YA | 8 | 0 | F |
| 2 | 2005 Alfa Seeya | 7 | 1 | - |
| 3 | 1998 Alfa Travel Trailer | 5 | 0 | D |
| 4 | 1999 Alfa Travel Trailer | 5 | 0 | C |
| 5 | 2002 Alfa Fifth Wheel | 4 | 1 | - |
| 6 | 2000 Alfa 5TH Wheel | 4 | 0 | - |
| 7 | 2006 Alfa Gold | 3 | 1 | D |
| 8 | 2006 Alfa See YA | 2 | 2 | F |
| 9 | 2007 Alfa Gold | 2 | 2 | F |
| 10 | 2007 Alfa See YA | 2 | 1 | D |
| 11 | 2015 Alfa Romeo 4C | 2 | 0 | - |
| 12 | 2003 Alfa See YA | 2 | 2 | F |
| 13 | 1997 Alfa Travel Trailer | 2 | 0 | C |
| 14 | 1993 Alfa Toyhouse | 1 | 1 | D |
| 15 | 2000 Alfa Travel Trailer | 1 | 1 | C |
Latest Alfa recalls
On certain fifth wheel trailers and motor homes equipped with atwood sealed burner ranges, the range and slide-in burner tubes leading from the gas manifold to the burner heads had a depression or 'kink' in the exterior bend restricting proper airflow and gas...
Covers2007 Alfa Gold
Certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.
Certain motor homes built on freightliner chassis may have been manufactured with tie rods that are too short for the front axle crossbar taper. The resulting gap between the crossbar and tie rod end may result in corrosion between the 2 pieces. Lack of...
On certain motor homes, the top flange of the front axle i-beam may fatigue and fracture.
Covers2006 Alfa See YA
On certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with dexter axles, the disc brake caliper mounting bolts may strip. Insufficient clamp load between caliper and yoke can cause the caliper to disassemble and adversely affect the trailers braking system.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data