Recall campaign · NHTSA 69V114000

Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers

GEN MTRS CORP-OVERSEAS filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1969-08-29.

Recall campaignNHTSA 69V114000

Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers

Component
Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
Manufacturer
GEN MTRS CORP-OVERSEAS
Vehicles affected
500
Reported to NHTSA
1969-08-29

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

POSSIBILITY THAT CORROSION OF RIVETS IN HEADLAMP THERMAL CIRCUIT BREAKER MAYCAUSE OVERHEATING RESULTING IN POSSIBLE MELTING OF WIRING INSULATION ANDCAUSING FIRE DAMAGE.(CORRECT BY REPLACING WITH IMPROVED CIRCUIT BREAKER.)POSSIBILITY THAT ON 1969 MODELS EQUIPPED WITH A.I.R. EMISSION CONTROLS.INSULATING PAD UNDER FRONT FLOOR MAT DIRECTLY OVER MUFFLER MAY HAVE BEENOMITTED IN PRODUCTION. (CORRECT BY INSTALLING PAD WHERE NECESSARY.)

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
VAUXHALL Viva1969 1968 1967

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.