9999 MAREMONT MAREMONT Recalls (2)

Campaign:: 75E026000 on 10/11/1979
Component:: Suspension:front:shock absorber
Manufactured:: 09/30/1974 - 09/30/1974
Affected:: 7,000
Notes:: Part no 48274, date p4kc.shock absorbers were manufactured using a pistonthat was imcompletely drilled.the restriction holes that control fluidflow inthe compression direction were drilled to two holes .081 inches diameterinstead of four holes .156 inches diameter.holes that control fluid flow inthe rebound direction were missing.specification calls for four holes of .081 inche diameter each.(correct by returning to maremont for replacement).
Campaign:: 80E003000 on 02/04/1980
Component:: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Manufactured:: 10/31/1979 - 10/31/1979
Affected:: 49
Defect:: Some of the involved pipes were shipped without the required heat shield clamped to the bottom of the pipe.
Correction:: The manufacturer will repair defective pipe by installing a heat shield or will provide a replacement pipe, if necessary.
Notes:: Vehicle category: passenger vehicles with exhaust extension pipes.system: exhaust; maremont extension pipe, part no. es 6397.consequences of defect: if the exhaust pipe should come into contact with drygrass or other flammable vegetation, the heat of the pipe could start a fireand cause property damage and personal injury.