Fiat Motors Of N.a., Inc. | NHTSA Recall #79V060000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 79V060000 by Fiat Motors Of N.a., Inc.. Includes 37,260 affected units, BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:LINES:METALLIC, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

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.

Corrective Action

The defective portion of the metal brake line will be replaced without charge to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 79V060000

Manufacturer: Fiat Motors Of N.a., Inc.

Report Received Date: 1979-02-28T00:00:00

Subject: Brakes:hydraulic:lines:metallic

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 37,260

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

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: N/A

Corrective Action: The defective portion of the metal brake line will be replaced without charge to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-pchi-emgh_jj4v

NHTSA ID: 79V060000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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