Fiat Motors Of N.a., Inc. | NHTSA Recall #79V078000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 79V078000 by Fiat Motors Of N.a., Inc.. Includes 31,702 affected units, STRUCTURE:FRAME:MEMBERS AND BODY, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

There is a possibility that either the suspension system, the steering system, or the floor pan where the seats are attached may separate from the undercarriage. This is due to an advanced state of corrosion in certain areas of the undercarriage caused by salt and/or sand which accelerates the rate of corrosion.

Corrective Action

Vehicles will be inspected and tested. If necessary, vehicle will be repurchased from the owner at a price based on the degree of vehicle depreciation.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 79V078000

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

Report Received Date: 1979-04-02T00:00:00

Subject: Structure:frame:members and body

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 31,702

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: There is a possibility that either the suspension system, the steering system, or the floor pan where the seats are attached may separate from the undercarriage. This is due to an advanced state of corrosion in certain areas of the undercarriage caused by salt and/or sand which accelerates the rate of corrosion.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Vehicles will be inspected and tested. If necessary, vehicle will be repurchased from the owner at a price based on the degree of vehicle depreciation.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-w9iy-4q65_rvtj

NHTSA ID: 79V078000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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