FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1976-12-13.
Recall campaignNHTSA 76V200000
Structure: frame and members
Component
Structure: frame and members
Manufacturer
FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC.
Vehicles affected
8,906
Reported to NHTSA
1976-12-13
Owners notified
1977-01-14
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
FIAT CAMPAIGN NO FM/NJ # 760597.POSSIBILITY THAT THE BRACKETS WHICH CONNECTTHE ARMS OF THE FRONT SUS- PENSIONS TO THE SUPPORTING SUBFRAME MAY NOT HAVEBEEN COMPLETELY WELDED TO THE SUBFRAME.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, THESEBRACKETS COULD BREAK LOOSE, WHICH WILL IMPAIR VEHICLE HANDLING AND POSSIBLERESULT IN VEHICLE CRASH.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REWELDING WHERE NECESSARY).
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.