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1970 Fiat 850 Recalls

  1. Recall Description

    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.

    Possible Effects

    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.

    Notes

    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; FRAME, MEMBERS & BODY.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SUCH SEPARATION COULD CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL ANDAN ACCIDENT.

    Recall Manufacture Dates

    - 1971-05-01

    Vehicles Affected

    31702
  2. Recall Description

    Possible Effects

    Action

    Notes

    POSSIBILITY THAT EMISSION CONTROL HOSE MAY INTERFERE WITH BRACKET WHICH COULDCAUSE HOSE TO WEAR.ALSO, POSSIBILITY THAT ALTERNATOR FUSE WIRE MAY INTERFEREWITH HOSE CLAMP.(CORRECT BY MODIFYING LOCATION OF HOSES AND WIRE.)

    Recall Manufacture Dates

    -

    Vehicles Affected

    12550