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2006-2008 · 2 model years

Alfa Baseline Problems by year

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the Alfa Baseline across 2 model years, and it has 0 recalls. The 2008 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the brakes, followed by the wheels & tires.

Most complaints for its age20081 complaint · 0 recallsSee the 2008
Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

Baseline complaints by model year

Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.

YearComplaintsRecallsCrashesFiresTop problemGrade
20081000Brakes-
20061000Wheels & tires-

Most common Baseline problems

Latest Baseline complaints

2008 Alfa BaselineBrakes

While driving my 1994 towncar on the day after thanksgiving 2011 with my child in the car with me the brakes failed completely and without warning the brake pedal went completely to the floor. I pumped the brake pedal with no effect. I was forced to take emergency evasive action to avoid other vehicles while applying the emergency brake in order to stop the car on the shoulder of the road. When it was stopped, I looked underneath the driver's side and saw a complete failure of the brake line which ports hydraulic...

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brake fluid to the rear brakes. The master cylinder had been completely drained by the rupture. I have owned the towncar since driving it off the dealer lot as a brand new car in may 1994 and rely on the car for daily transportation. Sadly, I cannot drive the car now. Fortunately, no one was injured in this incident. Is there a recall out on this? *Tr

Filed Incident Service brakes, hydraulicNHTSA 10437408
2006 Alfa BaselineWheels & tires

Tl*the contact owns a 2006 alfa rlst rv (na). The vehicle has goodyear viva tires, size lt235/85/r16. On four different occasions, while driving approximately 65 mph, the tread completely separated from the tires without warning. Prior to the failure, the tire pressure was perceived as being normal. The goodyear technician replaced two of the tires for free and gave a partial discount for the remaining two. The contact still has possession of the tires. The failure mileage was 10,000. Updated 6/29/09 *cn the consumer stated goodyear paid for all 4 tires. Updated 06/30/09.*Jb

Filed Incident TiresNHTSA 10272663

Questions about the Alfa Baseline

Which Alfa Baseline years have the most problems?

By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 2006 (1), 2008 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2008 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.

What are the most common Alfa Baseline problems?

Across every model year, owners report problems with the brakes (1), wheels & tires (1) most often.

How many recalls does the Alfa Baseline have?

NHTSA lists no recalls for any Alfa Baseline model year on file.

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

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