What does code P0715 mean on a Alfa Romeo and is it safe to drive?

P0715: Input/Turbine Speed Sensor Circuit Malfunction. Here’s what it means on your Alfa Romeo, what usually causes it, what repairs typically cost, and how safe it is to keep driving.

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What this code means

The TCM is not getting a valid signal from the input speed sensor. Affects shift timing and torque converter lockup.

Common causes for your Alfa Romeo

  • Failed input speed sensor
  • Wiring or connector fault
  • Internal transmission issue

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Erratic shifting
  • May not shift out of certain gears

Typical fixes

  • Replace input speed sensor
  • Repair wiring
  • Inspect internal components if sensor is OK

Repair cost range

For a Alfa Romeo, repairs for P0715 often fall between $150 and $800, depending on the cause and whether you use OEM or aftermarket parts. Labor rates vary by location.

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