FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1970-03-17.
Recall campaignNHTSA 70V024000
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Component
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Manufacturer
FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC.
Vehicles affected
8,150
Reported to NHTSA
1970-03-17
Owners notified
1970-03-05
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
POSSIBILITY THAT IN HEAD-ON COLLISION AT THIRTY MILES PER HOUR, REARWARDDISPLACEMENT OF STEERING COLUMN MAY EXCEED FIVE INCH MAXIMUM PROVIDED BYFEDERAL SAFETY STAND- ARD 204.(CORRECT BY REPLACING WITH NEW IMPROVEDSTEERING COL- UMN USED IN ALL 1970 VEHICLES.)
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.