Alfa recalls 147

ALFA Romeo Australia has recalled 259 examples of its limited-edition 147 Monza after trouble with the model’s 18-inch Pirelli P-Zero tyres.

According to the safety recall notice issued this week, the sidewalls of the car’s 215/40 ZR18 89W Pirellis could crack in certain conditions.

Alfa advises all owners of affected vehicles to contact an authorised dealer or call Alfa Romeo Customer Assist on 1800 025 340 (toll free) for further details.