FIAT 850 1968: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 69V052000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
FIAT | 850 | 1968 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1969-04-15 | 1969-04-18 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC.
Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3598
Report Initiator: OVSC OVSC Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 204
Notes
POSSIBILITY THAT IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION AT THIRTY MILES PER HOUR, REARWARDDISPLACEMENT OF STEERING COLUMN MAY EXCEED THE FIVE INCHES MAXI- MUM PROVIDEDBY FEDERAL SAFETY STANDARD NO.204.'CORRECT BY RE- PLACING WITH A NEWIMPROVED STEERING COLUMN THAT WILL ELIMINATE ANY EXCESSIVE REARWARD DISPLACE-MENTS.'