Structure: bodyRecall 74V-072 · 1974 FIAT X1/9
FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC. recall 74V-072 covers 6,000 1974 FIAT X1/9 for a structure: body problem, reported to NHTSA on May 9, 1974.
Source: NHTSA recall 74V072000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
FIAT CAMPAIGN NO N/A.POSSIBILITY THAT THE HEAT GENERATED BY THE EXHAUSTSYSTEM MAY CAUSE THE TEMPERATURE IN THE REAR TRUNK COMPARTMENT TO REACH A LEVELAT WHICH THE RUBBER MAT IN THE TRUNK MAY MELT, GENERATING SMOKE AND ODOR OFSMOLDERING RUBBER.THIS CONDITION WILL BE CAUSED BY TOO LONG A WARM-UP PERIODAT IDLE SPEED.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING ADDITIONAL INSULATION INTHE TRUNK).
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.