Fiat 131 1977
Model 131 made in 1977 by Fiat got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning power train .
Model 1977
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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| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | ||||||||||||||||
| 78V236000 | FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC. | from 09/01/1974 to 01/01/1977 | V (Vehicle) | 28975 | 12/15/1978 | MFR | FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC. | 10/23/1978 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The drive shaft front centering spline may experience excessive wear due to insufficient lubrication. this can result in transmission jamming, a sudden elimination of power and handling difficulties. excessive wear could also result in rear transmission housing damage. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The drive shaft will be replaced if evidence of premature wear is found. also, the rear housing and output yoke will be replaced with a new type that will permit sufficient lubrication of the spline. this will be performed free of charge. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with standard transmission.system: powertrain; drive shaft (transmission).consequences of defect: loss of vehicle control and an accident could occur. | |||||||||||||||