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Gowan Motor Distribution recalls certain Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio vehicles

Gowan Motor Distribution recalls certain Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio vehicles due to a safety issue with incorrectly fitted BSM brake casing. This could lead to a malfunction of the braking system, potentially resulting in an accident.

Gowan Motor Distribution recalls certain Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio vehicles
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Product
Giulia and Stelvio vehicles
What to do
If you believe that your vehicle may be affected by the recall, please speak to your Alfa Romeo dealer or contact Alfa Romeo through their online webform.

Recall campaign next steps

Gowan Motor Distribution DAC will contact all affected customers to advise of further steps.

If you believe that your vehicle may be affected by the recall below, please speak to your Alfa Romeo dealer or alternatively contact Alfa Romeo through their online webform.

Gowan Motor Distribution recalls certain Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio vehicles

27 January 2025

Gowan Motor Distribution recalls certain Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio vehicles

A safety issue has been identified whereby the vehicle may have incorrectly fitted BSM brake casing. This could lead to a possible malfunction of the braking system, whereby the vehicle can only be stopped using the hand brake. In the worst-case scenario, this may result in an accident.

There are 3 vehicles affected in the Republic of Ireland that were produced between 15 April 2019 to 14 July 2020.

Frequently asked questions

Is Giulia and Stelvio vehicles being recalled in Ireland?

Yes. Gowan Motor Distribution recalls certain Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio vehicles due to a safety issue with incorrectly fitted BSM brake casing. This could lead to a malfunction of the braking system, potentially resulting in an accident.

Why is Giulia and Stelvio vehicles being recalled?

The recall relates to a chemical hazard. Gowan Motor Distribution recalls certain Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio vehicles due to a safety issue with incorrectly fitted BSM brake casing. This could lead to a malfunction of the braking system, potentially resulting in an accident.

What should I do if I have this product?

If you believe that your vehicle may be affected by the recall, please speak to your Alfa Romeo dealer or contact Alfa Romeo through their online webform.

Source: Road Safety Authority · Last checked 20 August 2026
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