1980 IVECO Z100 Recalls (2)

Campaign:
81V027000 on 03/10/1981
Component:
Visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
Manufactured:
12/31/1979 - 10/31/1980
Affected:
858
Defect:
On some vehicles, a metal component called a bushing, which holds the mirror in a fixed position, could crack or break due to improper machining of the lower mirror mounting bracket. this would allow the mirror to slip from the proper position.
Notes:
Vehicle description: light trucks.system: visual; lower mirror bracket.consequences of defect: if the miror becomes loose, side and rear visibilitywould be adversely affected, particularly on vehicles that have a bodyinstalled. poor visibility may contribute to an accident.corrective actiion: dealer will check vehicle and, if necessary, install a newbushing and lower pivot bracket assembly.

Campaign:
81V139000 on 11/30/1981
Component:
Wheels
Affected:
641
Defect:
Due to an interference problem with the front axle brake drum mounting bolts, the spare wheel may not seat securely against the hub when placed on the front axle.
Correction:
Dealer will replace the spare rim with a rim of the correct design. the problem should be corrected as soon as possible.
Notes:
Vehicle description: trucks equipped with kronprinz spare wheels.system: suspension; spare wheel.consequences of defect: an insecure or loose wheel could cause vehicle handlingproblems and could possibly result in an accident.

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