1979 FIAT X19 Recall

Campaign:

79V042000 on 10/11/1979

Component:

Power train:axle assembly

Manufactured:

08/31/1978 - 10/31/1978

Affected:

2,800

Defect:

The allen head bolts securing the axle shafts to the differential and rear wheel hubs, may have been insufficiently tightened during assembly. insufficient torque may result in the loosening of the allen head bolts during the operation of the vehicle and possible detachment of the axle shafts from either the differential or rear wheel hub flanges.

Correction:

Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, retorque the allen head bolts of the axle shafts to ensure that the bolts meet the proper torque specifications, free of charge.

Notes:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: power train; axle shaft.consequences of defect: detachment of the axle shaft could cause loss ofvehicle control and a vehicle accident.

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