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1974 Fiat X1/9 Recall Information
ComponentVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
ManufacturerFIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC.
NHTSA Campaign ID74V026000
NotesFIAT CAMPAIGN NO N/A.POSSIBILITY THAT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL MAY BECOMEDETACHED FROM THE ACCELERATOR LINKAGE WHEN THE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED.IF THEPEDAL BECOMES DETACHED IN THE COURSE OF OPERATION THE ENGINE WILL IDLE, THE CARWILL DECELERATE, AND THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ACCIDENT WILL EXIST.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REINFORCING PEDAL TO LINKAGE CONNECTION TO PRECLUDE SEPARATION).

1974 Fiat X1/9 Recall Information
ComponentSTRUCTURE:BODY
ManufacturerFIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC.
NHTSA Campaign ID74V072000
NotesFIAT CAMPAIGN NO N/A.POSSIBILITY THAT THE HEAT GENERATED BY THE EXHAUSTSYSTEM MAY CAUSE THE TEMPERATURE IN THE REAR TRUNK COMPARTMENT TO REACH A LEVELAT WHICH THE RUBBER MAT IN THE TRUNK MAY MELT, GENERATING SMOKE AND ODOR OFSMOLDERING RUBBER.THIS CONDITION WILL BE CAUSED BY TOO LONG A WARM-UP PERIODAT IDLE SPEED.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING ADDITIONAL INSULATION INTHE TRUNK).

1974 Fiat X1/9 Recall Information
ComponentVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ManufacturerFIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC.
NHTSA Campaign ID75V173000
NotesFIAT CAMPAIGN NO N/A.POSSIBILITY THAT THE ACCELERATOR CABLE WAS INSTALLED INA MANNER WHICH WOULD CAUSE THE ACCELERATOR ASSEMBLY TO FUNCTION ABNORMALLY,CAUSING BREAKAGE OF THE ACCELERATOR CABLE.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, THEENGINE WILL IDLE AND CAR WILL DECELERATE AND DANGER OF VEHICLE CRASH WILLEXIST.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING COMPLETE NEW ACCELERATORASSEMBLY).

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Data updated May 2013