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1977 FIAT 131
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POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
NHTSA Campaign No. 78V236000
Defect Summary:THE DRIVE SHAFT FRONT CENTERING SPLINE MAY EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE WEAR DUE TO INSUFFICIENT LUBRICATION. THIS CAN RESULT IN TRANSMISSION JAMMING, A SUDDEN ELIMINATION OF POWER AND HANDLING DIFFICULTIES. EXCESSIVE WEAR COULD ALSO RESULT IN REAR TRANSMISSION HOUSING DAMAGE.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:THE DRIVE SHAFT WILL BE REPLACED IF EVIDENCE OF PREMATURE WEAR IS FOUND. ALSO, THE REAR HOUSING AND OUTPUT YOKE WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW TYPE THAT WILL PERMIT SUFFICIENT LUBRICATION OF THE SPLINE. THIS WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC.
Begin Date of Manufacturing:19740901
End Date of Manufacturing:19770101
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:28975
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:19781215
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC.
Report Received Date:19781023
Record Creation Date:19791012
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:65449
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