Make : FIAT | Model : BRAVA | Year : 1978 |
Build Dates : - | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 78V175000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19780901 | Date Received by ODI: 19780809 | Date Added to Database: 19791012 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC. | ||
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Component: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:CONTROLS/WIRING | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 5770 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THERE MAY BREAKAGE OF THE INTERNAL MECHANISM OF THE HEATER FAN SWITCH ON CERTAIN VEHICLES. THIS CAN RESULT IN AN INCORRECT ELECTRICAL CONTACT AND OVERHEATING OF THE SWITCH. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE HEATER FAN CONTROL SWITCH FREE OF CHARGE. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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