FIAT SPIDER 1979: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
| Make : FIAT | Model : SPIDER | Year : 1979 |
| Build Dates : 1977-05-01 - 1980-07-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 82V052000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1982-06-28 | Date Received by ODI: 1982-05-21 | Date Added to Database: 1982-05-27 |
| Manufacturers Involved: ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED | ||
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| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 8582 | ||
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Summary:
THE FUEL PUMP MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN MISALIGNMENT OF THE PUMP. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP AND RELATED HARDWARE WITH A NEW PUMP KIT, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: FUEL; FUEL PUMP.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF VEHICLE IS ENGAGED IN HIGH LOAD EVENTS SUCH ASTRAILER TOWING OR MOTOR SPORTS IN COMBINATION WITH A LOW FUEL SUPPLY, VEHICLECOULD LOSE POWER AND AN ACCIDENT COULD OCCUR.NOTE: IN CASE OF ENGINE STALLING, DRIVER IS ADVISED TO REDUCE ENGINE LOAD BYEASING OFF THE ACCELERATOR AND SHIFTING TO LOW GEAR. IF POSSIBLE, DETACH THETRAILER AND FILL THE FUEL TANK IMMEDIATELY. |
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