FIAT: 128: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
| NHTSA Campaign Number: | 74V108000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: | FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC. |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: | 128 |
| Model Year: | 1974 |
| Manufacturer Component Description: | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: | FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC. |
| Type of Report: | V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: | 40831 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: | 19740801 |
| Recall Initiated By: | MFR |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: | FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC. |
| Report Received Date: | 19740702 |
| Record Creation Date: | 19791012 |
Notes:
FIAT CAMPAIGN NO N/A.SEDAN, STATION WAGON, COUPE.POSSIBILITY THAT THE UNDERCARRIAGE, PARTICULARLY THE CROSS MEMBER WHERE THE FRONT SUSPENSION IS ATTACHED,MIGHT BECOME CORRODED FROM WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS WHERE SALT AND/OR SAND AREUSED TO MELT SNOW AND ICE.THIS CORROSION CAN RESULT IN THE BENDING OF THEFRAME WHERE THE SUSPENSION CONTROL ARM IS ATTACHED.THIS CONDITION COULDIMPAIR HANDLING OF THE VEHICLE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND APPLYING ANANTI-CORROSIVE SPRAY WHERE NECESSARY.IF CORROSION IS TO THE EXTENT THAT THESAFE OPERATION OF THE MAY BE IMPAIRED, REMEDIES WILL BE CARRIED OUT AS MAY BENECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE.) NOTE MODEL YEAR 1974 ADDED TO CAMPAIGN ON01-20-75.