NHTSA Recall 73V234000

NHTSA Campaign Id 73V234000; Date: Dec. 13, 1973

Recalled Vehicles:

1974 Fiat Fiat

Component: Structure: Frame And Members:underbody Shields

Manufactured by: Fiat Motors Of N. A. , Inc.

Affected Units:: 4,524

Recall Summary:

How to Fix:

Recall Notes:

Fiat campaign no n/a. Possibility that a small metal shield was omitted duringproduction. This shield is located between the exhaust pipe and the floorpanel to prevent possible overheating of the anti-rust protective substancesprayed under the floor panel. If this condition exists the anti-rustprotective substance may overheat and cause a fire. (correct by inspecting andinstalling metal shield).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 21, 1973

Also see:

All recalls of Fiat vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.