2005 Alfa Founder recalls and problems
The 2005 Alfa Founder has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Alfa dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2005 Alfa Founder vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2005 Alfa Founder recalls
Recall 05V-009: Equipment
Problem: On certain motor homes, a plastic fitting used to test the refrigerator's liquid propane gas (Lpg) system was not removed and replaced with a brass fitting.
Risk: Over time, the plastic fitting may not seal correctly, allowing LPG to leak. If leakage occurs there is a potential for a fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace the plastic fitting with a brass fitting. The recall began on january 10, 2005. Owners may contact alfa leisure at 1-800-373-3372.
2005 Alfa Founder problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Service Brakes, Air › Drum › Shoes/Linings — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 1,000 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2005 Alfa Founder complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Alfa Founder years
No other model years have data.
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2005 Alfa Founder have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2005 Alfa Founder: 05V-009 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2005 Alfa Founder?
Owners report service brakes, air problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 1,000 miles.
Are Alfa recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Alfa dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.