Fiat X1/9 1979
Model X1/9 made in 1979 by Fiat got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .
Model 1979
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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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - CARBURETOR SYSTEM | ||||||||||||||||
| 80V083000 | FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC. | from 08/01/1978 to 05/01/1979 | V (Vehicle) | 13280 | 07/25/1980 | ODI | FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC. | 06/25/1980 | 07/18/1980 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Under particular climatic conditions, engine hesitation may occur when restarting after vehicle is parked for a short period of time. this hesitation is caused by gasoline vaporization in the carburetor. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealer will replace the existing carburetor and cooling fan thermoswitch without charge to owner. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; carburetor.consequences of defect: hesitation may impair vehicle acceleration capability,thereby creating a potential for vehicle accident when traffic is present.note: if engine hesitation is experienced upon restarting, the engine may becleared by pressing the accelerator, with the vehicle parked, until thehesitation is eliminated. | |||||||||||||||