Fiat 124 1976
Model 124 made in 1976 by Fiat got 1 investigation as well as 1 recall. The car had one investigation (unknown or other). There was one recall concerning service brakes, hydraulic .
Model 1976
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
79V060000 | FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC. | from 10/01/1975 to 09/01/1978 | V (Vehicle) | 37260 | 05/31/1979 | MFR | FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC. | 02/28/1979 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
Defect Summary | A plastic tube covering part of the metal brake line for the rear brake system may allow water to accumulate. this water will oxidize the brake line. oxidation can cause deterioration or possible breakage of the brake line. this can result in a loss of efficiency of the rear brake system and can impair the total braking capacity of the vehicle. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | The defective portion of the metal brake line will be replaced without charge to owner. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: service brakes; rear brake line.consequences of defect: loss of braking capacity may result in a vehicleaccident. |
Investigations
NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
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UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ||||||
DP83019 | FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC. | 09/14/1983 | 02/13/1984 | RUST - EXTEND RECALL | ||
Rust - extend recall |