| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
78V175000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
FIAT |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
BRAVA |
| Model Year: |
1978 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:CONTROLS/WIRING |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC. |
| Manufacturered: |
- |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
5770 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
19780901 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
19780901 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC. |
| Report Received Date: |
19780809 |
| Record Creation Date: |
19791012 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
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. |
| Consequence Summary: |
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| Corrective Summary: |
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE HEATER FAN CONTROL SWITCH FREE OF CHARGE. |