FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1969-04-18.
Recall campaignNHTSA 69V052000
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Component
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Manufacturer
FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC.
Vehicles affected
3,598
Reported to NHTSA
1969-04-18
Owners notified
1969-04-15
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
POSSIBILITY THAT IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION AT THIRTY MILES PER HOUR, REARWARDDISPLACEMENT OF STEERING COLUMN MAY EXCEED THE FIVE INCHES MAXI- MUM PROVIDEDBY FEDERAL SAFETY STANDARD NO.204.(CORRECT BY RE- PLACING WITH A NEWIMPROVED STEERING COLUMN THAT WILL ELIMINATE ANY EXCESSIVE REARWARD DISPLACE-MENTS.)
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.